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An alphabetical field guide to software with a credible path to local control, self-hosting, offline use, or portable data.

Collection: No vendor account

15 projects listed

• Blender Apps Offline 3D creation suite with local projects and broad interchange support. +Local data +No vendor account 3dgraphicsordinary-filesOffline Open →
• calibre Apps Local ebook library, conversion toolkit, reader, and content server. +Local data +No vendor account ebookslibraryordinary-filesOffline Open →
• HelixNotes Apps Local-first notes stored as plain Markdown files. +Local data +No vendor account NotesMarkdownLocal-firstordinary-filesOffline Open →
• Home Assistant Apps Self-hosted home automation centered on local device control. +No vendor account +Self-hostable home-automationLocal-firstself-hostable Open →
• Immich Apps Self-hosted photo and video library with mobile backup clients. +Local data +No vendor account +Self-hostable photosmediaself-hostable Open →
• Joplin Apps Offline-capable notes with multiple user-chosen synchronization targets. +No vendor account +Self-hostable NotesMarkdownOfflineself-hostable Open →
• KeePassXC Apps Offline password manager built around a portable encrypted database. +Local data +No vendor account PasswordsSecurityOfflineordinary-files Open →
• Krita Apps Offline digital painting application with documented file formats. +Local data +No vendor account artpaintingordinary-filesOffline Open →
• LocalSend Apps Cross-platform file transfer directly over a local network. +Local data +No vendor account File sharingLocal networkCross-platformordinary-filesOffline Open →
• Nextcloud Apps Self-hosted file collaboration platform with sync and open protocols. +Local data +No vendor account +Self-hostable filescollaborationself-hostableordinary-files Open →
• PocketBase Developer tools Self-hosted application backend distributed as one executable. +No vendor account +Self-hostable BackendDatabaseAuthenticationself-hostable Open →
• Syncthing Apps Peer-to-peer folder synchronization between your devices. +Local data +No vendor account +Self-hostable File syncLocal-firstordinary-filesself-hostable Open →
• Thunderbird Apps Desktop email client with local mail storage and standard protocols. +No vendor account +Open source emailcalendarOffline Open →
• VLC Apps Local media player supporting a broad range of open and common formats. +Local data +No vendor account mediavideoaudioordinary-filesOffline Open →
• Zotero Apps Local research library with standard citation exports and optional sync. +No vendor account +Open source researchcitationsOffline Open →