Umbrel
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umbrelOS is a home server operating system intended for people who want the convenience of cloud-style services without handing their data to a third party. It is positioned for self-hosters who want...
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Features
- home server OS
- self-hosting apps and services
- data ownership and control
- Umbrel Pro support
- Umbrel Home support
- Raspberry Pi 5 installation
- x86 installation
- VM installation
- app building framework
Details
- Last Updated
- Nov 11, 2026
- Created
- Jul 6, 2020
- Install Methods
- source
- Requirements
- Raspberry Pi 5x86 systemLinux VM
- Runtime / Stack
- NodejsDocker
- Privacy & Independence
- Cloud: OptionalOffline Capable
- Deployment
Deployment: no container deployment found
Open-source health
Tags
Self Hosting SolutionsPersonal DashboardsHomelabPlatform as a ServiceAutomation ToolsIoT HobbyistsSysadminsPrivacy AdvocatesNot FOSS
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