Open-source repos for IT and security teams
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ollama/ollama
Runs open models like Llama, Qwen and Gemma locally with one command and an OpenAI-style API.
186k starsMITUpdated 3 Nov 2026
open-webui/open-webui
Self-hosted chat UI for Ollama and OpenAI-compatible models with RAG, tools and user management.
LLM apps, Chatbots, RAG and search, Ollama, OpenAI, Operations, Self hosters
158k starsOtherUpdated 3 Nov 2026
rustdesk/rustdesk
Remote desktop tool for support and admin work, with the option to run your own relay server instead of a vendor cloud.
Helpdesk, Android, iOS, Customer support, B2B services, Self hosters
128k starsAGPL-3.0Updated 3 Nov 2026
dani-garcia/vaultwarden
Lightweight Bitwarden-compatible password manager server written in Rust, built for self-hosting.
Password management, Docker, Operations, Self hosters, Solo founders
70.1k starsAGPL-3.0Updated 3 Nov 2026
pi-hole/pi-hole
Network-wide DNS sinkhole that blocks ads and trackers for every device on your network.
61.6k starsOtherUpdated 2 Nov 2026
zylon-ai/private-gpt
API layer for building private AI apps on local models, with document Q&A, tools and text-to-SQL.
RAG and search, LLM apps, Ollama, OpenAI, Engineering, Legal, Healthcare, Self hosters
57.6k starsApache-2.0Updated 29 Oct 2026
LibreChat-AI/LibreChat
Self-hosted ChatGPT-style interface for many AI providers with agents, file search and multi-user login.
LLM apps, Chatbots, OpenAI, Anthropic, Operations, Self hosters
46.6k starsMITUpdated 2 Nov 2026
juanfont/headscale
Open-source replacement for the Tailscale coordination server, so you run your own private mesh network.
45.3k starsBSD-3-ClauseUpdated 3 Nov 2026
CorentinTh/it-tools
Bundle of small web utilities for developers and admins: encoders, converters, generators and network calculators.
41.1k starsGPL-3.0Updated 28 Oct 2026
mattermost/mattermost
Self-hosted team messaging with channels, threads, playbooks and integrations, a Slack alternative.
Internal tools, Web, Slack, Operations, Engineering, Self hosters
39.5k starsOtherUpdated 3 Nov 2026
searxng/searxng
Private metasearch engine you host yourself that queries many search providers without profiling its users.
39.2k starsAGPL-3.0Updated 2 Nov 2026
aquasecurity/trivy
Scanner that finds vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, secrets and SBOM issues in containers, code, IaC and Kubernetes.
Security scanning, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, Engineering, SaaS
38.9k starsApache-2.0Updated 2 Nov 2026
tailscale/tailscale
WireGuard-based mesh VPN client that links your devices and servers into one private network without opening ports.
Networking and VPN, Docker, Android, Engineering, Self hosters
38.6k starsBSD-3-ClauseUpdated 3 Nov 2026
AdguardTeam/AdGuardHome
Network-wide DNS server that blocks ads and trackers and supports encrypted DNS.
38.1k starsGPL-3.0Updated 3 Nov 2026
keycloak/keycloak
Identity and access management server offering SSO, OIDC, SAML, user federation and social login for apps.
37.7k starsApache-2.0Updated 3 Nov 2026
blakeblackshear/frigate
Network video recorder for IP cameras that spots people and vehicles on local hardware and plugs into Home Assistant.
Monitoring, Docker, Operations, Retail, Local business, Self hosters
37.2k starsMITUpdated 3 Nov 2026
hashicorp/vault
Tool for managing secrets, encryption and dynamic credentials with fine-grained access policies.
36.5k starsOtherUpdated 3 Nov 2026
projectdiscovery/nuclei
Template-based vulnerability scanner for web apps, APIs, networks and cloud configurations.
32.5k starsMITUpdated 3 Nov 2026
netbirdio/netbird
WireGuard-based overlay network with SSO, access controls and a self-hostable management server.
30.6k starsOtherUpdated 3 Nov 2026
gitleaks/gitleaks
Tool that detects hardcoded secrets like passwords and API keys in Git repos and files.
Security scanning, Secrets management, GitHub, Engineering, Open-source maintainers
30.6k starsMITUpdated 28 Oct 2026
Infisical/infisical
Secrets management platform that syncs env vars, API keys and certificates across teams and infrastructure.
30.2k starsOtherUpdated 2 Nov 2026
jitsi/jitsi-meet
Browser-based video conferencing with screen sharing and recording, no account needed.
Internal tools, Web, Docker, Operations, Education, Self hosters
30.2k starsApache-2.0Updated 3 Nov 2026
ente/ente
End-to-end encrypted photo backup service with apps for every device and a server you can host yourself.
Backups, File storage, Docker, Android, Operations, Self hosters
29.8k starsAGPL-3.0Updated 3 Nov 2026
authelia/authelia
Auth server that adds SSO and two-factor login in front of apps behind a reverse proxy.
29.5k starsApache-2.0Updated 3 Nov 2026
trufflesecurity/trufflehog
Secret scanner that finds and verifies leaked credentials across Git history, filesystems and cloud sources.
28.8k starsAGPL-3.0Updated 2 Nov 2026
wg-easy/wg-easy
WireGuard VPN server with a web admin UI for adding clients, showing QR codes and viewing stats.
27.4k starsAGPL-3.0Updated 2 Nov 2026
goauthentik/authentik
Self-hosted identity provider for SSO, OAuth2/OIDC, SAML, LDAP and proxy auth, popular with homelabs and small teams.
26.2k starsOtherUpdated 3 Nov 2026
getsops/sops
Editor for encrypted files that keeps secrets in YAML, JSON and env files safe inside Git using KMS, age or PGP.
23.6k starsMPL-2.0Updated 27 Oct 2026
fosrl/pangolin
Self-hosted tunneled reverse proxy with identity and access control, an alternative to Cloudflare Tunnels.
Networking and VPN, Reverse proxy, Docker, Operations, Self hosters
23.3k starsOtherUpdated 3 Nov 2026
bitwarden/server
Official Bitwarden server for running the password manager backend on your own infrastructure.
20.6k starsOtherUpdated 3 Nov 2026
BookStackApp/BookStack
Wiki that organises documentation into shelves, books, chapters and pages, with roles and search.
Docs and wiki, Knowledge base, Web, Docker, Operations, Customer support, Education, Self hosters
19.1k starsMITUpdated 2 Nov 2026
slackhq/nebula
Scalable overlay networking tool focused on performance, simplicity and security between hosts.
18.5k starsMITUpdated 30 Oct 2026
laramies/theHarvester
Collects emails, names and subdomains for a company domain from public search sources.
Lead generation, Enrichment, Web scraping, Google Search, Sales, B2B services
18.2k starsGPL-2.0Updated 30 Oct 2026
projectdiscovery/katana
Fast command-line crawler that maps URLs and endpoints of a site, often used in security recon.
17.8k starsMITUpdated 3 Nov 2026
wazuh/wazuh
Security platform for threat detection, intrusion detection, log analysis and compliance monitoring across hosts.
17.5k starsOtherUpdated 2 Nov 2026
semgrep/semgrep
Fast static analysis tool that finds bugs and security issues in code with simple, readable rules.
17.4k starsLGPL-2.1Updated 2 Nov 2026
zaproxy/zaproxy
Web application security scanner that finds vulnerabilities in running sites through automated and manual testing.
16.1k starsApache-2.0Updated 2 Nov 2026
zitadel/zitadel
Identity management platform with multi-tenancy, passkeys, OIDC, SAML and an audit trail for B2B and SaaS apps.
15.5k starsAGPL-3.0Updated 3 Nov 2026
crowdsecurity/crowdsec
Collaborative intrusion prevention engine that detects malicious behavior in logs and blocks attackers.
15.4k starsMITUpdated 2 Nov 2026
supertokens/supertokens-core
Open-source auth service with email/password, passwordless, social login, sessions and MFA for your app.
Auth and identity, Web, Engineering, SaaS, Solo founders, Indie hackers
15.3k starsOtherUpdated 2 Nov 2026
oauth2-proxy/oauth2-proxy
Reverse proxy that requires login through an OAuth2 or OIDC provider before letting users reach an app.
Auth and identity, Reverse proxy, Docker, Kubernetes, Self hosters
15.3k starsMITUpdated 3 Nov 2026
prowler-cloud/prowler
Cloud security tool that audits AWS, Azure, GCP and Kubernetes against best practices and compliance frameworks.
15.2k starsApache-2.0Updated 1 Nov 2026
grokability/snipe-it
IT asset management for tracking laptops, licences and accessories assigned to staff.
15.1k starsAGPL-3.0Updated 3 Nov 2026
logto-io/logto
Auth and identity platform for SaaS and AI apps with OIDC, multi-tenancy, SSO, RBAC and prebuilt sign-in flows.
Auth and identity, Web, Engineering, SaaS, Solo founders, Indie hackers
14.8k starsMPL-2.0Updated 2 Nov 2026
ory/kratos
Headless identity and user management server handling registration, login, MFA and account recovery via APIs.
13.9k starsApache-2.0Updated 29 Jul 2026
mailcow/mailcow-dockerized
Full mail server suite in Docker with SMTP, IMAP, webmail, antispam and an admin UI.
13.7k starsGPL-3.0Updated 2 Nov 2026
element-hq/element-web
Web client for Matrix, offering encrypted team chat, rooms and calls.
13.6k starsAGPL-3.0Updated 3 Nov 2026
google/osv-scanner
Scanner that checks project dependencies against the OSV vulnerability database.
Security scanning, GitHub, Engineering, Open-source maintainers
11.4k starsApache-2.0Updated 3 Nov 2026
TechnitiumSoftware/DnsServer
Self-hosted DNS server with ad blocking, DNS-over-HTTPS and a web console, usable as a Pi-hole alternative.
10.3k starsGPL-3.0Updated 24 Oct 2026
pocket-id/pocket-id
Lightweight OIDC login server for your self-hosted apps, where users authenticate with passkeys instead of passwords.
9.9k starsBSD-2-ClauseUpdated 3 Nov 2026
firezone/firezone
Zero-trust access platform built on WireGuard for connecting users to private resources.
9.2k starsApache-2.0Updated 3 Nov 2026
bridgecrewio/checkov
Static analysis tool that scans Terraform, Kubernetes, CloudFormation and other IaC for misconfigurations.
Security scanning, Infrastructure as code, Kubernetes, AWS, Engineering
9.1k starsApache-2.0Updated 2 Nov 2026
smallstep/certificates
Private certificate authority and ACME server for issuing TLS and SSH certificates inside your infrastructure.
Auth and identity, Secrets management, Docker, Kubernetes, Operations
9k starsApache-2.0Updated 27 Oct 2026
openbao/openbao
Community fork of HashiCorp Vault for storing and controlling access to secrets, keys and certificates.
8.8k starsMPL-2.0Updated 2 Nov 2026
cryptpad/cryptpad
End-to-end encrypted office suite with docs, sheets, kanban and forms.
Docs and wiki, Forms and surveys, Web, Operations, Self hosters
8k starsAGPL-3.0Updated 2 Nov 2026
openmediavault/openmediavault
Debian-based NAS operating system with a web panel for disks, RAID, file shares and plugins.
7.1k starsOtherUpdated 2 Nov 2026
lldap/lldap
Lightweight LDAP server with a web UI for managing users and groups, built for simple self-hosted setups.
6.6k starsGPL-3.0Updated 26 Sept 2026
StackStorm/st2
Event-driven automation for operations teams: triggers, rules and workflows for remediation and deployments.
6.6k starsApache-2.0Updated 30 Oct 2026
glpi-project/glpi
IT service desk and asset manager with ticketing, SLAs and a knowledge base.
Helpdesk, Inventory, Knowledge base, Web, Customer support, Government, Education, Self hosters
6.5k starsGPL-3.0Updated 2 Nov 2026
passbolt/passbolt_api
Team password manager with sharing, permissions and audit logs, designed for collaboration.
Password management, Docker, Operations, Agencies, B2B services
6.2k starsAGPL-3.0Updated 20 Oct 2026
pomerium/pomerium
Identity-aware access proxy that gives zero-trust access to internal apps without a VPN.
5.1k starsApache-2.0Updated 3 Nov 2026
element-hq/synapse
Reference homeserver for Matrix, the open chat protocol, for teams that want their own encrypted messaging backend.
Hosting and deploy, Docker, Operations, Government, Self hosters
4.8k starsAGPL-3.0Updated 3 Nov 2026
dokuwiki/dokuwiki
File-based wiki that needs no database, popular for internal documentation and runbooks.
4.7k starsGPL-2.0Updated 30 Sept 2026
TracecatHQ/tracecat
Security automation platform for alert triage and incident response, with no-code workflows and AI agents.
3.9k starsAGPL-3.0Updated 3 Nov 2026
xwiki/xwiki-platform
Enterprise wiki platform with structured data, apps and fine-grained permissions.
Docs and wiki, Knowledge base, Web, Operations, Self hosters
1.3k starsLGPL-2.1Updated 3 Nov 2026
nextgenhealthcare/connect
Mirth Connect integration engine that routes and transforms HL7 messages between hospital systems.
Health records, Workflow automation, Engineering, Healthcare
1.2k starsOtherUpdated 17 Sept 2026
Combodo/iTop
IT service management suite with a configuration database, incident and change tickets and a user portal.
1.2k starsAGPL-3.0Updated 3 Nov 2026
bestpractical/rt
Request Tracker, an enterprise ticketing system for support, IT and operations queues.
Helpdesk, Web, Email, Customer support, Education, Government, Self hosters
1.2k starsGPL-2.0Updated 3 Nov 2026
itflow-org/itflow
Documentation, ticketing and billing system built for managed service providers.
Helpdesk, Invoicing, Docs and wiki, Web, Customer support, B2B services, Self hosters
1k starsAGPL-3.0Updated 1 Nov 2026
znuny/Znuny
OTRS-derived ticketing system for customer service and IT service management.
Helpdesk, Web, Email, Customer support, Government, B2B services, Self hosters
611 starsGPL-3.0Updated 3 Nov 2026
RotherOSS/otobo
OTRS fork for service management with ticketing, customer portal and process management.
Helpdesk, Web, Customer support, Government, Education, Self hosters
340 starsGPL-3.0Updated 2 Nov 2026