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Top Python Self-hosted repositories on GitHub

Apps and services designed to be run on your own infrastructure. Filtered to projects whose primary language is Python.

Ranked by stars across 891 Python repositories tagged self-hosted. Refreshed daily.

  1. 1
    unslothai/unsloth★ 79,038 · ⑂ 7,353

    Local UI to run and train LLMs and diffusion models. Supports GGUF, MLX, Qwen3.8, DeepSeek-V4.1, MiniMax-H3, Gemma 4, FLUX and more.

    • fine-tuning
    • llama
    • llms
    • gemma
    • unsloth
    • llm
  2. 2
    pathwaycom/serviette★ 58,727 · ⑂ 1,542

    A no-code RAG server that keeps answers in sync with your documents. Works with 8 vector databases. Built on Pathway.

    • pathway
    • vector-database
    • retrieval-augmented-generation
    • rag
    • chromadb
    • document-qa
  3. 3
    HKUDS/nanobot★ 49,810 · ⑂ 8,711

    Your lightweight open-source personal agent.

    • ai-agent
    • ai-agents
    • openclaw
    • agent-framework
    • chatbot
    • chatops
  4. 4
    khoj-ai/khoj★ 37,973 · ⑂ 2,530

    Your AI second brain. Self-hostable. Get answers from the web or your docs. Build custom agents, schedule automations, do deep research. Turn any online or local LLM into your personal, autonomous AI (gpt, claude, gemini, llama, qwen, mistral). Get started - free.

    • semantic-search
    • emacs
    • obsidian-md
    • chat
    • chatgpt
    • ai
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  6. 5
    dgtlmoon/changedetection.io★ 35,496 · ⑂ 2,204

    Best and simplest tool for website change detection, web page monitoring, and website change alerts. Perfect for tracking content changes, price drops, restock alerts, and website defacement monitoring—all for free or enjoy our SaaS plan!

    • website-monitor
    • website-monitoring
    • change-detection
    • monitoring
    • self-hosted
    • change-alert
  7. 6
    onyx-dot-app/onyx★ 33,200 · ⑂ 4,700

    Open Source AI Platform - AI Chat with advanced features that works with every LLM

    • enterprise-search
    • rag
    • ai-chat
    • chatgpt
    • gen-ai
    • nextjs
  8. 7
    ArchiveBox/ArchiveBox★ 28,945 · ⑂ 1,629

    🗃 Open source self-hosted web archiving. Takes URLs/browser history/bookmarks/Pocket/Pinboard/etc., saves HTML, JS, PDFs, media, and more...

    • pocket
    • wget
    • browser-bookmarks
    • pinboard
    • chromium
    • firefox
  9. 8
    airbytehq/airbyte★ 22,315 · ⑂ 5,431

    Open-source data movement for ELT pipelines and AI agents — from APIs, databases & files to warehouses, lakes, and AI applications. Both self-hosted and Cloud.

    • data
    • pipeline
    • data-analysis
    • data-engineering
    • java
    • python
  10. 9
    anderspitman/awesome-tunneling★ 22,009 · ⑂ 1,070

    List of ngrok, Cloudflare Tunnel, Tailscale, and ZeroTier alternatives and other tunneling software and services. Focus on self-hosting.

    • ngrok
    • tunneling
    • self-hosted
    • ngrok-alternative
    • ssh
    • tunnel-proxy
  11. 10
    AsyncFuncAI/deepwiki-open★ 18,367 · ⑂ 2,028

    Open Source DeepWiki: AI-Powered Wiki Generator for GitHub/Gitlab/Bitbucket Repositories. Join the discord: https://discord.gg/gMwThUMeme

    • ai
    • gemini
    • github
    • ollama
    • open-source
    • openai
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  13. 11
    MODSetter/SurfSense★ 16,772 · ⑂ 1,598

    Air-gapped, privacy-focused, open-source NotebookLM alternative. AI agent that researches, transforms, and edits your documents. Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/ejRNvftDp9

    • ai
    • rag
    • notebooklm
    • agent
    • agents
    • notebooklm-alternative
  14. 12
    alexta69/metube★ 15,181 · ⑂ 1,136

    Self-hosted video downloader for YouTube and other sites (web UI for yt-dlp)

    • youtube-dl
    • self-hosted
    • youtube
    • yt-dlp
  15. 13
    peach-mitao/peach★ 14,288 · ⑂ 1,650

    Peach: Local-first video metadata scraper and media manager.

    • local-first
    • media-library
    • python
    • self-hosted
    • react
    • media-manager
  16. 14
    rommapp/romm★ 14,222 · ⑂ 792

    A beautiful, powerful, self-hosted ROM manager and player.

    • retrogaming
    • self-hosted
    • open-source
    • emulation
    • rommapp
  17. 15
    mealie-recipes/mealie★ 13,802 · ⑂ 1,644

    Mealie is a self hosted recipe manager and meal planner with a RestAPI backend and a reactive frontend application built in Vue for a pleasant user experience for the whole family. Easily add recipes into your database by providing the url and mealie will automatically import the relevant data or add a family recipe with the UI editor

    • meal-plans
    • self-hosted
    • recipe-manager
  18. 16
    sissbruecker/linkding★ 11,384 · ⑂ 688

    Self-hosted bookmark manager that is designed be to be minimal, fast, and easy to set up using Docker.

    • bookmarks
    • bookmark-service
    • bookmark-manager
    • self-hosted
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  20. 17
    aden-hive/hive★ 11,142 · ⑂ 5,639

    Multi-Agent Harness for Production AI

    • agent
    • agent-framework
    • agent-skills
    • anthropic
    • automation
    • autonomous-agents
  21. 18
    Atarity/deploy-your-own-saas★ 10,163 · ⑂ 762

    List of "only yours" cloud services for everyday needs :black_flag:

    • list
    • open-source
    • self-hosted
    • awesome-list
    • awesome
  22. 19

    ~95% on SimpleQA (e.g. Qwen3.6-27B on a 3090). Supports all local and cloud LLMs (llama.cpp, Ollama, Google, ...). 10+ search engines - arXiv, PubMed, your private documents. Everything Local & Encrypted.

    • academia
    • arxiv
    • brave
    • deep-research
    • local
    • local-llm

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