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SelfPrivacy vs FreedomBox: catalog facts
SelfPrivacy	FreedomBox
Free The app is free and open source; you pay your own cloud hosting provider.	Free Free and open source; you supply the hardware.
Android	Linux, Android, Self-hosted
Sets up email, Nextcloud, Forgejo, Bitwarden and Jitsi without using a console Services run on a server you control	Installs server apps with a few clicks Official part of Debian
Requires accounts with third-party hosting and DNS providers Ongoing hosting costs are your own	Needs dedicated hardware and a home internet connection Fewer apps than general-purpose home server platforms
Downloadable app	Downloadable app, Self-hosted, Operating system
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0	License: GPL-3.0-or-later
Account needed	No 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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