Together with relatives and fellow researchers anywhere in the world, family historians can build, visualize, and preserve shared ancestry databases using Gramps Web, a self-hosted collaborative genealogy platform. Interactive family tree charts let you explore ancestor, descendant, hourglass, relationship, and fan views across configurable generation depths, while inline editing buttons allow you to add parents, spouses, and children directly inside the graph and export finished diagrams as SVG files. When tracing where ancestors lived and migrated, the interactive map plots life events across OpenStreetMap and OpenHistoricalMap layers with a historical time slider and custom image overlays, complemented by a zoomable chronological timeline spanning centuries. Photograph collections become searchable archives through automated face detection that tags relatives in two clicks, alongside an integrated family history blog for publishing illustrated biographical stories. Researchers can also analyze autosomal DNA match segments in an interactive chromosome browser, determine patrilineal Y-DNA haplogroups locally without sending genetic data to third parties, and query people, places, citations, and notes using Gramps Query Language filters or a conversational AI assistant. Bidirectional synchronization with Gramps Desktop, full transaction history with undo, role-based privacy controls for living individuals, and pre-filled searches for FamilySearch and Ancestry keep every record accurate and protected. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. AGPL-3.0 licensed.

webtrees turns a GEDCOM family file into a private, collaborative genealogy website where relatives anywhere browse ancestors, add photos and sources, and edit together under privacy rules the owner controls. Import a file and each person gets a page of facts, events, and citations, with tabs for families, sources, places, media, and albums and a navigator that jumps to parents, spouses, children, and siblings. Pedigree, fan, hourglass, compact, descendant, interactive, lifespan, relationship, and timeline charts show the same people from different angles, and a pedigree map plots ancestors' birthplaces on OpenStreetMap. Lists sort and filter individuals, families, sources, notes, repositories, and media, with branches that group people by surname. A calendar surfaces births, deaths, marriages, and anniversaries for any day, month, or year, in Gregorian, Julian, Jewish, Hijri, or Jalali dates. Printable PDF reports cover Ahnentafel, family group, descendancy, birth, death, and cemetery records, and search offers general, advanced, and search-and-replace modes for authorized users. Privacy rules apply per site, tree, user, record, and fact, so only authorized users see living people and sensitive details. Editors propose changes, moderators approve them, one site hosts several trees, and the interface comes in more than 60 languages. GEDCOM export lets every tree move to desktop genealogy programs. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. GPL-3.0 licensed.

Genealogy turns scattered family records into a living, browsable family tree that relatives can explore together and keep growing. Each person gets a full profile with parents, partners, children, and siblings, and couples are first-class records too, so remarriages, separations, and blended families are represented honestly instead of being forced into a single marriage box. Photos can be uploaded in batches, watermarked, and browsed in a carousel on the profile, while documents attach the scans and certificates that back up each fact. Events build a timeline overview for every person, so births, marriages, moves, and milestones read as a story rather than a spreadsheet. Several branches can live side by side: separate trees are organized as teams with owners, managers, editors, and read-only members, ownership can be transferred, and invitations keep research private to the family. Personal settings follow each user, including language, timezone, and a light or dark theme on any screen size. A built-in backup manager runs manual or scheduled daily backups with cleanup and email confirmation, and a log viewer surfaces slow queries and errors before they surprise you. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. MIT licensed.

Take the tool sales teams use to never forget a client detail and point it at the people who actually matter - friends, family, the colleague whose kid's name you keep blanking on: Monica is a personal CRM. It's a Laravel/PHP application over MySQL where each contact accumulates the texture of a real relationship: how you met, family members and pets, work changes, addresses, notes from conversations, activities done together, gift ideas and gifts given, even debts owed in multiple currencies. Two features set it apart from every contact app. Reminders with staying power: set per-contact intervals (weekly through yearly), get notified at 30 days, 7 days, and day-of, with automatic birthday reminders and CalDAV sync to your calendar. And a journal linked to contacts: write about dinner with friends, tag each person, and build a timeline that's part diary, part relationship log - plus a daily "how was your day" rating. Monica is deliberately manual and deliberately private: no social network features, no AI, no email scraping, no ads, no analytics - a quiet database of what you know about people you love, on your own server. Multiple vaults and users, labels, custom activity types, and document/photo uploads round it out. AGPL-licensed.

Scroll, do not file: Pixtale turns a folder of photos into a flowing masonry river you can browse for hours, pulling images from local disk, S3, and even Telegram into one gallery. Uploads get automatic thumbnails and high-resolution previews tuned for slow connections, so grandparents on hotel Wi-Fi see pictures fast instead of watching loading spinners. Every photo keeps its EXIF story, camera, lens, exposure, and capture time, and the timeline arranges the library chronologically without you renaming a single file. The Pixtale Sync companion ships photos from phones and PCs to the gallery automatically, ending the cable-and-import ritual after every trip. Favorites, albums, and a trash bin keep curation tidy, while multiple user accounts let each family member sign in to the same library with their own credentials. An admin overview watches photo counts, storage consumption, CPU, and memory, and storage settings let you add or repoint backends as the collection outgrows its first disk. Because the whole gallery runs from one Docker container with a small SQLite database, backups are a folder copy and the library stays portable between machines. Your photos live on your hardware, under your accounts, with no per-seat pricing as the archive grows. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. AGPL-3.0 licensed.

From the German "zusammen," together: Zusam is a private social space for a group of friends - a self-hosted alternative to the family WhatsApp group or the friends Facebook group, with no ads, algorithms, or data harvesting in between. The AGPLv3 project is deliberately modest in scope and stack: a Symfony PHP backend exposing a REST API over SQLite, with a lightweight Preact single-page frontend, designed for a low server footprint that runs comfortably on small hardware. Groups post messages into shared feeds that handle real life well: video and image uploads (with FFmpeg processing), photo albums for trips and events, and rich link previews with inline embeds for YouTube, Vimeo, Imgur, SoundCloud, Twitch, and Bandcamp - so sharing a song or a clip looks the way it should. When something needs to leave the circle, public link generation exposes a single message to non-members without opening the group. The interface is fully responsive and mobile-friendly, targeting Firefox ESR and recent Chrome. It is the small-web answer to a real question: where does a group chat's shared history live when you want it owned by the group instead of a platform?

Your family's shopping list, calendar, chores, meal plan, and budget share one home in OpenFamily, a self-hosted organizer that replaces subscription family apps with software you control. At the store, everyone ticks items off the same shopping list, with automatic categories, prices, reusable templates, and a store mode that groups items by category, and every phone updates instantly. At home, recurring tasks with three priority levels go to a specific family member, and in Pocket money, approved chores earn points that convert to payouts and savings goals. The calendar offers a monthly view per member, handles recurring and all-day appointments with up to five reminders each, follows Google, Outlook, or iCloud calendars by address, imports .ics files, and publishes its own iCal feed. Recipes can be found by typing the ingredients you already have, then dropped into a weekly meal plan. At month's end, the budget shows recurring income and expenses, per-category limits, charts, and a Kakeibo view. A kiosk display turns a wall tablet into a read-only board of today's schedule, meals, tasks, and who's where, alongside sticky notes from the family. Member profiles store allergies, vaccines, and emergency contacts, and parent and child roles keep the budget read-only for kids. Mealie, Tandoor, Home Assistant, Grocy, Nextcloud, and Immich connect in one click, and an optional AI assistant handles plain-sentence requests. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. AGPL-3.0 licensed.

Your medical history, fragmented across a dozen patient portals, in one place on your server: MediKeep (formerly Personal Medical Records Keeper) is a self-hosted health record system. Built with a React frontend and FastAPI backend over PostgreSQL, it organizes 14 categories of medical data - medications with dosages and schedules, conditions, procedures, allergies, immunizations, symptoms, injuries, doctor visits and encounters, treatments, lab results, and even medical equipment with service dates and supplier info. Treatment management is genuinely sophisticated: an advanced mode links treatments to their medications with per-medication overrides for prescriber, pharmacy, and effective dates, and reverse lookup shows which treatments use a given medication. A dashboard summarizes records and recent activity, file uploads attach documents to records, and tagging works across categories. When a new specialist asks for your history, the report builder assembles custom reports by category and exports to PDF, JSON, or CSV - a curated, portable summary instead of a folder of photocopies. Authentication supports Google and GitHub SSO with OIDC providers like Keycloak and Authelia expected to work, and the built-in backup system protects the archive. Health data is exactly what should never live in someone else's cloud.

CC Our Story gives a couple a private website of their own, a shared home for the timeline of small moments, anniversaries, wishes, and messages that no social platform gets to index, advertise against, or quietly delete. The home page shows the two of you, how long you have been together, and the memories you most recently added. Every photo and note lands on a moments timeline you scroll like a story, anniversaries count down so the next one never sneaks past, and a guestbook lets friends leave blessings without creating accounts, identified by a privacy-preserving fingerprint instead of a sign-up form. A wish shop turns promises into something playful: post the things you would do for each other as redeemable wishes, spend the heart points you earn, and have your partner confirm when the wish is fulfilled. Sensitive records can be locked, private extras include synchronized-answer compatibility tests and gentle cycle tracking with daily notes, and the database ever holds exactly two accounts, yours. Web Push and email notifications run as independent channels so a new post, comment, or heartbeat reaches the other phone even if one channel fails, while an optional AI companion group with named personas drops by occasionally to comment on new moments through any OpenAI-compatible endpoint, never seeing drafts or locked posts. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. MIT licensed.