May 4 · 4 min read · Services today are getting more invasive while becoming more expensive. At some point, I figured it might be worth trying to host a few things myself instead. But self-hosting comes with its own set o
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Apr 26 · 8 min read · How to Self-Host Vaultwarden with Docker Everyone needs a password manager. If you're still reusing passwords or storing them in a browser's built-in manager, you're one data breach away from a very bad week. Bitwarden is the best open-source option,...
Join discussionApr 26 · 9 min read · Every self-hosted stack needs a reverse proxy. It's the front door — it terminates SSL, routes traffic to the right container, and keeps your services from fighting over port 443. But which one should you pick? I've used all three. Nginx Proxy Manage...
Join discussionApr 26 · 7 min read · Setting Up WireGuard VPN on Your Own Server Most commercial VPN providers promise "no logs" and "military-grade encryption" while routing your traffic through servers you don't control. You're trusting a marketing claim with your entire internet acti...
Join discussionApr 26 · 7 min read · How to Harden Your Linux VPS in 10 Minutes The moment you spin up a fresh Linux VPS, the clock starts ticking. Within hours — sometimes minutes — your IP shows up in scanner logs and bots begin trying default credentials, common SSH usernames, and kn...
Join discussionApr 26 · 4 min read · If you’ve been looking for a self host docker guide, here’s the blunt truth: the hard part isn’t Docker—it’s everything around it (networking, updates, backups, and not exposing your VPS to the internet like an open fridge). This walkthrough focuses ...
Join discussionApr 25 · 4 min read · The fastest way to stop “it works on my machine” chaos is a self host docker guide you can repeat on any VPS in under an hour. Self-hosting Docker gives you predictable deploys, clean isolation, and control over cost—without buying into a full platfo...
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