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4 days agoI self-host Bitwarden and it’s been great. Used 1Password back in the day but their shift to SaaS has made it expensive and bloated with a bunch of crap I don’t care about. Made sure to set up a backup of the BW databases and auto-updating the docker image that it runs in. Set up secure access for my family, and even managed to host it for a couple friends.
Keepass has always interested me, but I haven’t been able to figure out if there’s a browser extension that supports accessing databases stored remotely as I use my passwords on a few computers I can’t install applications on, but I can use extensions.
This is a good list. The reality is that at the end of the day, you have a really important question to answer: Do I want access to this outside of my home network?
If you don’t, this can all be pretty easy; if you do, it gets significantly more complicated for most solutions.
Keeping it internal, it can be very simple: get Docker, fire up some containers of software you like, make sure you have your ports mapped properly and you’re off to the races. You’ll want to set up a system to make sure you’re at least aware if new versions of your software are released so you can upgrade, and that you have a backup system in place for your data.
I have a few things I now run on my home network, including: