- # homelab# selfhosted
MeTube — Self-hosted YouTube downloader with a sleek web interface
MeTube is a web UI for youtube-dl/yt-dlp that allows you to download videos from YouTube and other platforms. It's perfect for archiving your favorite content or downloading videos for offline viewing.
- # homelab# selfhosted# networking
Setup Caddy with automatic SSL certificates with Cloudflare
Recently I migrated my homelab from using Nginx with local domain certificates to using Caddy with automatic SSL certificates from Cloudflare. This post will go over the steps I took to set up Caddy with Cloudflare.
- # homelab# selfhosted
PairDrop — Transfer files between devices seamlessly
PairDrop is a self-hosted file transfer service that allows you to transfer files between devices seamlessly. It is a great alternative to services like Airdrop, Snapdrop, and ShareDrop.
- # linux# homelab# selfhosted
Setup Jellyfin with Hardware Acceleration on Orange Pi 5 (Rockchip RK3558)
Recently I moved my Jellyfin to an Orange Pi 5 Plus server. The Orange Pi 5 has a Rockchip RK3558 SoC with integrated ARM Mali-G610. This guide will show you how to set up Jellyfin with hardware acceleration on the Orange Pi 5.
- # homelab# selfhosted
Jellyfin + arr stack — Self-hosted media streaming in my Homelab
Since ages, I have been collecting lots of movies, TV shows, and music. Ever since I got into self hosting, I have been looking for a way to stream my media collection to my devices. Jellyfin is the perfect solution for this.
- # homelab# selfhosted
Syncing made easy with Syncthing
Syncthing is one of those tools which have made my life easier. It is a decentralized file synchronization tool which is open source and free to use. Learn how to set it up and use it.
- # docker# homelab
Optimizing cAdvisor for Lower CPU Usage
So you are seeing high CPU usage from cAdvisor, well I was too. Here is how I fixed it.
- # homelab
Welcoming a new member to my Homelab — A Orange Pi 5 Plus
Happy to share that I have added a new member to my homelab, a Orange Pi 5 Plus. In this post, I will share the specs and the initial setup process.
- # homelab# selfhosted# networking
Tailscale — Accessing Homelab services outside my network
Tailscale is another service that I use in my homelab setup to access my services outside my network. It's a VPN service that makes it easy to access your devices, services, and networks securely.
- # homelab# selfhosted
Ansible — Configuration as Code for building up my Homelab
I have been using Ansible to manage my homelab infrastructure. It's a great tool to automate the deployment and configuration of servers and services. Let me share with you how I use Ansible to manage my homelab.
- # homelab# selfhosted# networking
AdGuard Home — Network Wide Ad Blocking in your Homelab
Let's talk about AdGuardHome, a network-wide ad blocking software that you can run in your homelab. It's a great way to block ads and trackers on your network without having to install ad blockers on every device.
- # homelab# selfhosted# networking
Nginx — The reverse proxy in my Homelab
Nginx is a powerful reverse proxy that I use in my homelab to expose services to the internet. In this post, I'll show you how I use it and how you can use it too.
- # homelab# selfhosted
Self-Host Vaultwarden with Scheduled Backups
In this article, I will show you how to self-host Vaultwarden along with a backup solution that will periodically backup your data safely.
- # linux# homelab
HTTPS with self-signed certificates for your Homelab services
In this article we will deep dive into understanding how we can setup HTTPS with self-signed certificates for our Homelab services.This is often required when you are running your own services and you want to access them over HTTPS.
- # linux# homelab# networking
Setup Shareable Drive with Samba in Linux
In this article we will setup a shareable drive in Linux with SMB. We will learn how to setup the share directory using Samba on server and how to mount it on client.
- # networking# linux# homelab
Setup Shareable Drive with NFS in Linux
In this article we will learn how to setup a shareable drive with NFS in Linux. We will see the steps to setup NFS server and mount the drive on a client machine.
- # homelab# selfhosted
Linkding: Self Hosted Bookmark Manager
In this post I will show you how to setup Linkding, a self hosted bookmark manager that I am personally using for a while now and I am very happy with it. I will also share with you my setup and how I am using it.
- # homelab# personal
My self hosting journey in 2023
In the journey of homelabbing, I have started self hosting some really amazing services that I am using in my day to day life. This blog outlines what all service I am self hosting in my homelab and what I plan to explore in the upcoming year.
- # homelab# selfhosted# networking
AdGuard Home + Tailscale = Erase Ads on the Go
Fed up with pesky online ads? In this blog, I'll show you how a dynamic duo, AdGuard Home and Tailscale, can give you ad-free browsing anytime, anywhere. It's a technical adventure that's worth every click.
- # homelab
How I Safeguard Essential Data in My Homelab with Off-site Backup on Cloud
Data is the lifeblood of my homelab, and losing it would be a nightmare. Join me in exploring my backup strategy, featuring rclone and systemd, to keep my databases, vital data, and even passwords safe and sound in the cloud.
- # homelab
Should You Self-Host Password Managers On-Premises?
The idea of self-hosting your password manager on-premises has been a hot topic in the homelab community. But is it worth the effort and potential risks? I've gathered insights from experienced self-hosters to help you decide.
- # cloudflare# homelab
Unleash the Power of Self-Hosted Services with Cloudflare Tunnels
Say goodbye to complicated port forwarding and hello to effortless access to your self-hosted services with Cloudflare Tunnels. Discover how to configure and use this game-changing technology.
- # cloudflare# homelab
Dynamic DNS Made Easy with Cloudflare API
Get rid of the hassle of manual IP updates for your domain with our step-by-step guide on how to create a DDNS using Cloudflare DNS API. Effortlessly keep your domain pointing to your dynamic IP address with just a few simple scripts.
- # homelab
Revamp Your Old Android Phone into a Mini Linux Server
Turn your old Android phone into a portable Linux server with the Linux Deploy app. Learn how to set up a Debian server on your device and use it to host websites, run scripts, and more!
- # homelab
Building My First Home Lab
Finally after waiting for a long time, I started building my first Home lab and here's how I got started with it.
