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A place to share alternatives to popular online services that can be self-hosted without giving up privacy or locking you into a service you don't control.

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Service: Dropbox - Alternative: Nextcloud
Service: Google Reader - Alternative: Tiny Tiny RSS
Service: Blogger - Alternative: WordPress

We welcome posts that include suggestions for good self-hosted alternatives to popular online services, how they are better, or how they give back control of your data. Also include hints and tips for less technical readers.

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Moving from AWS to Bare-Metal saved us 230,000$ /yr. (blog.oneuptime.com)

submitted 11 months ago by OuPeaNut@alien.top to c/main@selfhosted.forum

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[–] Craftkorb@alien.top 6 points 11 months ago

To the surprise of no one. Cloud services are convenient and easily scalable - Which makes it cost effective for a lot of work loads. But for all work loads? Of course not!