Articles in the #selfhost series (14)

Software, tools, systems I use

Things I host and run myself, and some ramblings.

I often talk about self-hosting on this blog, and I'm certainly a big fan of being able to control my own data and systems wherever possible…

If you've ever run your own Nextcloud before, you may have noticed screens like the following in your instance's settings pages. Nextcloud…

For as long as I've been using Matrix I've hosted my own homeserver on my own VPS and at my own domain. Why I chose to move I previously…

Some people may remember my quest a few months back to find a good alternative to Google Photos for image storage and backup. At the time, I…

A while ago I posted about how I back-up my personal servers to Backblaze B2. That approach involved adding all of the files and directories…

I enjoy reading my RSS feeds across my devices - whether it's on my phone when out and about, my Mac in between bouts of work, or my iPad…

Google and DuckDuckGo It's common knowledge that part of Google's business model is to use the data it knows about you, your searches, and…

For a couple of years now I have been using a self-hosted Nextcloud as a replacement for iCloud and Google Drive. I won't go into the…

In this post I will talk a little about how I handle my digital notes and to-do lists. In the spirit of my last post on data sovereignty…

Why use decentralised communication services Centralised communication services, such as Telegram, Signal, and Whatsapp, offer convenient…

Many people no longer feel comfortable using Facebook. Whether you were never a member to begin with or you've had an account but chosen to…

If you've visited my geminispace (gemini://g.wilw.dev) you'll have noticed that I've recently been on a mission to decentralise the every…