Shell#

A Unix shell is a command-line interpreter that provides a command-line user interface for Unix-like operating systems. The shell is both an interactive command language and a scripting language, and is used by the operating system to control the execution of the system using shell scripts.


Software#

This page lists all projects using this programming language or deployment platform. Only the main server-side requirements, packaging or distribution formats are considered.


Citadel#

Groupware including email, calendar/scheduling, address books, forums, mailing lists, IM, wiki and blog engines, RSS aggregation and more.

Website Source Code

★? ? C Docker Shell GPL-3.0

Groupware


DietPi#

Minimal Debian OS optimized for single-board computers, which allows you to easily install and manage several services for selfhosting at home.

Website Source Code

★5346 2025-06-29 Shell GPL-2.0

Self-hosting Solutions


DockSTARTer#

DockSTARTer helps you get started with home server apps running in Docker.

Website Source Code

★2447 2025-07-01 Shell MIT

Self-hosting Solutions


Domoticz#

Home Automation System that lets you monitor and configure various devices like: Lights, Switches, various sensors/meters like Temperature, Rain, Wind, UV, Electra, Gas, Water and much more.

Website Source Code Clients

★3589 2025-07-01 C C++ Docker Shell GPL-3.0

Internet of Things (IoT)


EasyWI#

Easy-Wi is a Web-interface that allows you to manage server daemons like gameservers. In addition it provides you with a CMS which includes a fully automated game- and voiceserver lending service.

Website Source Code

★237 2025-04-26 PHP Shell GPL-3.0

Games - Administrative Utilities & Control Panels


emailwiz#

Luke Smith’s bash script to completely automate the setup of a Postfix/Dovecot/SpamAssassin/OpenDKIM server on debian.

Website Source Code

★1991 2025-05-04 Shell GPL-3.0

Communication - Email - Complete Solutions


Enigma 1/2 BBS#

Enigma 1/2 is a modern, multi-platform BBS engine with unlimited “callers” and legacy DOS door game support.

Website Source Code

★589 2025-02-23 Shell Docker Nodejs BSD-2-Clause

Communication - Social Networks and Forums


homebox#

Suite of Ansible scripts to deploy a fully functional mail server on Debian. Unobtrusive and automatic as much as possible, focusing on stability and security.

Website Source Code

★488 2024-07-16 Shell GPL-3.0

Communication - Email - Complete Solutions


HomeServerHQ#

All-in-one home server infrastructure and installer. Have a fully configured email server, VPN, and public website(s) set up in less than an hour, even behind CGNAT.

Website Source Code

★29 2025-06-16 Shell GPL-3.0

Self-hosting Solutions


iRedMail#

Full-featured mail server solution based on Postfix and Dovecot.

Website Source Code

★1639 2025-06-25 Shell GPL-3.0

Communication - Email - Complete Solutions


Lancache#

LAN Party game caching made easy.

Website Source Code

★806 2025-02-22 Docker Shell MIT ⚠ Anti-features

Games - Administrative Utilities & Control Panels


LibreServer#

Home server configuration based on Debian.

Website Source Code

★38 2025-06-19 Shell AGPL-3.0

Self-hosting Solutions


LinuxGSM#

CLI tool for deployment and management of dedicated game servers on Linux: more than 120 games are supported.

Website Source Code

★4569 2025-06-17 Shell MIT

Games - Administrative Utilities & Control Panels


Mail-in-a-Box#

Turns any Ubuntu server into a fully functional mail server with one command.

Website Source Code

★14630 2025-07-02 Shell CC0-1.0

Communication - Email - Complete Solutions


Maza ad blocking#

Local ad blocker. Like Pi-hole but local and using your operating system.

Website Source Code

★1836 2024-12-23 Shell Apache-2.0

DNS


Mistborn#

Virtual private cloud platform and WebUI that manages self hosted services.

Website Source Code

★? ? Shell Docker MIT

Self-hosting Solutions


NextCloudPi#

Nextcloud preinstalled and preconfigured, with a text and web management interface and all the tools needed to self host private data. With installation images for Raspberry Pi, Odroid, Rock64, Docker, and a curl installer for Armbian/Debian.

Website Source Code

★2742 2025-03-24 Shell PHP GPL-2.0

Self-hosting Solutions


Pi-hole#

Blackhole for Internet advertisements with a GUI for management and monitoring.

Website Source Code

★52432 2025-06-02 Shell PHP Docker EUPL-1.2

DNS


Sandstorm#

Personal server for running self-hosted apps easily and securely.

Website Source Code Demo

★6861 2025-06-13 C++ Shell Apache-2.0

Self-hosting Solutions


Syncloud#

Your own online file storage, social network or email server.

Website Source Code

★413 2025-06-26 Go Shell GPL-3.0

Self-hosting Solutions


Tipi#

Homeserver manager. One command setup, one click installs for your favorites self-hosted apps.

Website Source Code

★8611 2025-06-23 Shell GPL-3.0

Self-hosting Solutions


Websoft9#

GitOps-driven, multi-application hosting for cloud servers and home servers, one-click deployment of 200+ open source apps.

Website Source Code Clients Demo

★2037 2025-07-01 Shell Python LGPL-3.0 ⚠ Anti-features

Self-hosting Solutions


WikiSuite#

The most comprehensive and integrated Free / Libre / Open Source enterprise software suite.

Website Source Code

★? ? Shell Perl deb GPL-3.0 LGPL-2.1 Apache-2.0 MPL-2.0 MPL-1.1 MIT AGPL-3.0

Self-hosting Solutions


xsrv#

Install and manage self-hosted services/applications, on your own server(s).

Website Source Code

★364 2025-07-01 Ansible Shell GPL-3.0

Self-hosting Solutions


YunoHost#

Server operating system aiming to make self-hosting accessible to everyone.

Website Source Code Demo

★? ? Python Shell AGPL-3.0

Self-hosting Solutions