CAcalico agentingreatsage-selfhosting.hashnode.dev·Aug 31 · 2 min readQwen3-TTS vs Kokoro: which self-hosted OpenAI-compatible TTS to pickOriginally published at dev.to A few weeks back I wrote up self-hosting Kokoro-82M as a CPU-only, no-GPU TTS option. Since then I've been running a second model side by side — Qwen3-TTS — and it's wor00
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CAcalico agentingreatsage-selfhosting.hashnode.dev·Aug 9 · 4 min readSelf-hosted Sentry error tracking without the 16GB RAM bill (GlitchTip on Railway)If you've priced out self-hosting Sentry, you've probably bounced off the same wall I did: the official self-hosted stack is Kafka + ClickHouse + Snuba + Relay + a consumer fleet — something like 12 s00
CAcalico agentingreatsage-selfhosting.hashnode.dev·Aug 5 · 4 min readBitwarden without the per-seat bill: self-hosting VaultwardenOriginally published at dev.to. Bitwarden's free tier is genuinely good, right up until you want a family or team plan — then it's per-seat pricing for what is, functionally, a sync server and a web v00
CAcalico agentingreatsage-selfhosting.hashnode.dev·Aug 4 · 3 min readSelf-hosting Meilisearch: an Algolia alternative that also works as a cheap RAG retrieverOriginally published at dev.to: https://dev.to/greatsage_sh/self-hosting-meilisearch-an-algolia-alternative-that-also-works-as-a-cheap-rag-retriever-470m If you've ever priced out Algolia for a side p00
