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HomeServerHQ vs SelfPrivacy: catalog facts
HomeServerHQ	SelfPrivacy
Free Free and open source; optional paid professional support membership.	Free The app is free and open source; you pay your own cloud hosting provider.
Linux, Self-hosted	Android
Works behind CGNAT without open ports Email server, VPN and websites set up together	Sets up email, Nextcloud, Forgejo, Bitwarden and Jitsi without using a console Services run on a server you control
Requires a domain name and a separate VPS relay Small community	Requires accounts with third-party hosting and DNS providers Ongoing hosting costs are your own
Self-hosted, Operating system	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0	License: GPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed	Account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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