What I self-host(viceconsole.fyi)
607 points by BrunoBernardino | 385 comments
Personal blog post describing which services the author self-hosts, which they don't, and why, motivated partly by leaving streaming services.
#home-server on Hacker News
10 stories tagged home-server, newest first.
Ask HN: What do you run on a $5 VPS that's worth keeping online 24/7?
372 points by mariocesar | 601 comments
Ask HN discussion thread asking what services people find worth running 24/7 on a cheap $5 VPS or mini PC.
My server is a phone now(seg6.space)
460 points by seg6 | 224 comments
Blog post about rooting a CMF Phone 1 and using Termux to run personal home server infrastructure on it.
CLI agents make self-hosting on a home server easier and fun(fulghum.io)
711 points by websku | 483 comments
Blog post arguing that CLI agents like Claude Code make running a self-hosted home server easier and fun, even for non-sysadmins.
DIY NAS: 2026 Edition(blog.briancmoses.com)
420 points by sashk | 268 comments
Brian Moses's blog post detailing his 2026 DIY NAS build: an 8-bay TrueNAS system with 10GbE, Intel N355 CPU, and 32GB DDR5 in a small case.
The Synology End Game(lowendbox.com)
399 points by amacbride | 321 comments
LowEndBox blog post arguing Synology has turned against its users, discussing its NAS business direction and alternatives like Ugreen.
The future is not self-hosted(drewlyton.com)
417 points by drew_lytle | 367 comments
Blog post by Drew Lyton arguing that self-hosting is not the future of personal computing and data ownership.
Tailscale is pretty useful(blog.6nok.org)
736 points by marban | 353 comments
Personal blog post describing the author's experience starting to use Tailscale to access a simple server running on an old Raspberry Pi 1.
Low Cost Mini PCs(lowcostminipcs.com)
493 points by mjcurl | 231 comments
A static site that lists the cheapest mini PCs on eBay, filterable by brand, RAM, storage, OS, condition and ports, with prices updated several times an hour.
The Raspberry Pi 5 Is No Match for a Tini-Mini-Micro PC(louwrentius.com)
378 points by louwrentius | 303 comments
Blog post arguing that used tiny-mini-micro PCs are a more compelling home server option than the Raspberry Pi 5.