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Infrastructure is a mini landing page

Use this route to compare repositories that solve the same problem lane. The first read should tell you who leads the category, which language dominates it, and whether the surface is concentrated in a few repositories or spread across several active contenders.

Leader

awesome-selfhosted/awesome-selfhosted

310.6K stars

Top repository in the all time category snapshot.

Dominant language

Go

11 repos

Go (11), Python (7), TypeScript (5)

Shape insight

40% concentration

98 repos tracked

Top-three concentration shows whether this category is flagship-heavy or broad.

Recent activity coverage

23 recently active

All Time

Snapshot updated 2026-08-04.

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1
awesome-selfhosted/awesome-selfhosted
310.6K stars·Unknown·14.6K forks·3 days ago

A list of Free Software network services and web applications which can be hosted on your own servers

2
localstack/localstack
65.1K stars·Python·4.8K forks·4 months ago

💻 A fully functional local AWS cloud stack. Develop and test your cloud & Serverless apps offline

3
minio/minio
61.4K stars·Go·7.7K forks·3 months ago

MinIO is a high-performance, S3 compatible object store, open sourced under GNU AGPLv3 license.

4
pi-hole/pi-hole
60.2K stars·Shell·3.3K forks·Yesterday

A black hole for Internet advertisements

5
hashicorp/terraform
49.4K stars·Go·10.6K forks·Yesterday

Terraform enables you to safely and predictably create, change, and improve infrastructure. It is a source-available tool that codifies APIs into declarative configuration files that can be shared amongst team members, treated as code, edited, reviewed, and versioned.

6
HeyPuter/puter
43K stars·TypeScript·4K forks·2 days ago

🌐 The Internet Computer! Free, Open-Source, and Self-Hostable.

7
novuhq/novu
39.4K stars·TypeScript·4.4K forks·Yesterday

The open-source communication infrastructure for agents and products

8
nextcloud/server
36.3K stars·PHP·5.1K forks·Yesterday

☁️ Nextcloud server, a safe home for all your data

9
backstage/backstage
34K stars·TypeScript·7.5K forks·Yesterday

Backstage is an open framework for building developer portals

10
cloudreve/cloudreve
28.5K stars·Go·3.9K forks·3 days ago

🌩 Self-hosted file management and sharing system, supports multiple storage providers

11
pulumi/pulumi
25.5K stars·Go·1.4K forks·Yesterday

Pulumi - Infrastructure as Code in any programming language 🚀

12
krayin/laravel-crm
23.6K stars·PHP·1.6K forks·Yesterday

Free & Opensource Laravel CRM solution for SMEs and Enterprises for complete customer lifecycle management.

13
PrefectHQ/prefect
23.6K stars·Python·2.4K forks·Yesterday

Prefect is a workflow orchestration framework for building resilient data pipelines in Python.

14
jhipster/generator-jhipster
22.4K stars·TypeScript·4.2K forks·Yesterday

JHipster is a development platform to quickly generate, develop, & deploy modern web applications & microservice architectures.

15
thingsboard/thingsboard
22.2K stars·Java·6.4K forks·1 weeks ago

Open-source IoT Platform - Device management, data collection, processing and visualization.

16
valeriansaliou/sonic
21.3K stars·Rust·615 forks·Yesterday

🦔 Fast, lightweight & schema-less search backend. An alternative to Elasticsearch that runs on a few MBs of RAM.

17
nats-io/nats-server
20.4K stars·Go·1.9K forks·Yesterday

High-Performance server for NATS.io, the cloud and edge native messaging system.

18
chai2010/advanced-go-programming-book
20.1K stars·Go·3.2K forks·10 months ago

:books: 《Go语言高级编程》开源图书,涵盖CGO、Go汇编语言、RPC实现、Protobuf插件实现、Web框架实现、分布式系统等高阶主题(完稿)

19
ory/hydra
17.5K stars·Go·1.6K forks·1 weeks ago

Internet-scale OpenID Certified™ OpenID Connect and OAuth2.1 provider that integrates with your user management through headless APIs. Solve OIDC/OAuth2 user cases over night. Consume as a service on Ory Network or self-host. Trusted by OpenAI and many others for scale and security. Written in Go.

20
aws/aws-cli
17.2K stars·Python·4.6K forks·2 days ago

Universal Command Line Interface for Amazon Web Services

21
vercel/vercel
16K stars·TypeScript·3.7K forks·2 days ago

Develop. Preview. Ship.

22
jhuangtw/xg2xg
15.7K stars·Unknown·1.1K forks·6 months ago

by ex-googlers, for ex-googlers - a lookup table of similar tech & services

23
budtmo/docker-android
15.6K stars·Python·1.7K forks·Yesterday

Android in docker solution with noVNC supported and video recording

24
saltstack/salt
15.6K stars·Python·5.6K forks·Yesterday

Software to automate the management and configuration of infrastructure and applications at scale.

25
gotify/server
15.6K stars·Go·853 forks·3 days ago

A simple server for sending and receiving messages in real-time per WebSocket. (Includes a sleek web-ui)

26
loft-sh/devpod
15K stars·Go·573 forks·8 months ago

Codespaces but open-source, client-only and unopinionated: Works with any IDE and lets you use any cloud, kubernetes or just localhost docker.

27
GoogleCloudPlatform/terraformer
14.6K stars·Go·1.8K forks·4 months ago

CLI tool to generate terraform files from existing infrastructure (reverse Terraform). Infrastructure to Code

28
prowler-cloud/prowler
14.5K stars·Python·2.3K forks·Yesterday

Prowler is the Open Cloud Security Platform trusted by thousands to automate security and compliance in any cloud environment. With thousands of ready-to-use checks and compliance frameworks, delivers real-time, customizable monitoring and seamless integrations, making cloud security simple, scalable, cost-effective for organizations of any size.

29
donnemartin/awesome-aws
14.1K stars·Python·1.9K forks·2 years ago

A curated list of awesome Amazon Web Services (AWS) libraries, open source repos, guides, blogs, and other resources. Featuring the Fiery Meter of AWSome.

30
kopia/kopia
13.8K stars·Go·698 forks·Yesterday

Cross-platform backup tool for Windows, macOS & Linux with fast, incremental backups, client-side end-to-end encryption, compression and data deduplication. CLI and GUI included.

#RepositoryLanguageStars🍴 ForksUpdated
1
awesome-selfhosted/awesome-selfhosted

A list of Free Software network services and web applications which can be hosted on your own servers

Unknown310.6K14.6K3 days ago
2
localstack/localstack

💻 A fully functional local AWS cloud stack. Develop and test your cloud & Serverless apps offline

Python65.1K4.8K4 months ago
3
minio/minio

MinIO is a high-performance, S3 compatible object store, open sourced under GNU AGPLv3 license.

Go61.4K7.7K3 months ago
4
pi-hole/pi-hole

A black hole for Internet advertisements

Shell60.2K3.3KYesterday
5
hashicorp/terraform

Terraform enables you to safely and predictably create, change, and improve infrastructure. It is a source-available tool that codifies APIs into declarative configuration files that can be shared amongst team members, treated as code, edited, reviewed, and versioned.

Go49.4K10.6KYesterday
6
HeyPuter/puter

🌐 The Internet Computer! Free, Open-Source, and Self-Hostable.

TypeScript43K4K2 days ago
7
novuhq/novu

The open-source communication infrastructure for agents and products

TypeScript39.4K4.4KYesterday
8
nextcloud/server

☁️ Nextcloud server, a safe home for all your data

PHP36.3K5.1KYesterday
9
backstage/backstage

Backstage is an open framework for building developer portals

TypeScript34K7.5KYesterday
10
cloudreve/cloudreve

🌩 Self-hosted file management and sharing system, supports multiple storage providers

Go28.5K3.9K3 days ago
11
pulumi/pulumi

Pulumi - Infrastructure as Code in any programming language 🚀

Go25.5K1.4KYesterday
12
krayin/laravel-crm

Free & Opensource Laravel CRM solution for SMEs and Enterprises for complete customer lifecycle management.

PHP23.6K1.6KYesterday
13
PrefectHQ/prefect

Prefect is a workflow orchestration framework for building resilient data pipelines in Python.

Python23.6K2.4KYesterday
14
jhipster/generator-jhipster

JHipster is a development platform to quickly generate, develop, & deploy modern web applications & microservice architectures.

TypeScript22.4K4.2KYesterday
15
thingsboard/thingsboard

Open-source IoT Platform - Device management, data collection, processing and visualization.

Java22.2K6.4K1 weeks ago
16
valeriansaliou/sonic

🦔 Fast, lightweight & schema-less search backend. An alternative to Elasticsearch that runs on a few MBs of RAM.

Rust21.3K615Yesterday
17
nats-io/nats-server

High-Performance server for NATS.io, the cloud and edge native messaging system.

Go20.4K1.9KYesterday
18
chai2010/advanced-go-programming-book

:books: 《Go语言高级编程》开源图书,涵盖CGO、Go汇编语言、RPC实现、Protobuf插件实现、Web框架实现、分布式系统等高阶主题(完稿)

Go20.1K3.2K10 months ago
19
ory/hydra

Internet-scale OpenID Certified™ OpenID Connect and OAuth2.1 provider that integrates with your user management through headless APIs. Solve OIDC/OAuth2 user cases over night. Consume as a service on Ory Network or self-host. Trusted by OpenAI and many others for scale and security. Written in Go.

Go17.5K1.6K1 weeks ago
20
aws/aws-cli

Universal Command Line Interface for Amazon Web Services

Python17.2K4.6K2 days ago
21
vercel/vercel

Develop. Preview. Ship.

TypeScript16K3.7K2 days ago
22
jhuangtw/xg2xg

by ex-googlers, for ex-googlers - a lookup table of similar tech & services

Unknown15.7K1.1K6 months ago
23
budtmo/docker-android

Android in docker solution with noVNC supported and video recording

Python15.6K1.7KYesterday
24
saltstack/salt

Software to automate the management and configuration of infrastructure and applications at scale.

Python15.6K5.6KYesterday
25
gotify/server

A simple server for sending and receiving messages in real-time per WebSocket. (Includes a sleek web-ui)

Go15.6K8533 days ago
26
loft-sh/devpod

Codespaces but open-source, client-only and unopinionated: Works with any IDE and lets you use any cloud, kubernetes or just localhost docker.

Go15K5738 months ago
27
GoogleCloudPlatform/terraformer

CLI tool to generate terraform files from existing infrastructure (reverse Terraform). Infrastructure to Code

Go14.6K1.8K4 months ago
28
prowler-cloud/prowler

Prowler is the Open Cloud Security Platform trusted by thousands to automate security and compliance in any cloud environment. With thousands of ready-to-use checks and compliance frameworks, delivers real-time, customizable monitoring and seamless integrations, making cloud security simple, scalable, cost-effective for organizations of any size.

Python14.5K2.3KYesterday
29
donnemartin/awesome-aws

A curated list of awesome Amazon Web Services (AWS) libraries, open source repos, guides, blogs, and other resources. Featuring the Fiery Meter of AWSome.

Python14.1K1.9K2 years ago
30
kopia/kopia

Cross-platform backup tool for Windows, macOS & Linux with fast, incremental backups, client-side end-to-end encryption, compression and data deduplication. CLI and GUI included.

Go13.8K698Yesterday

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Category pages are most useful when you compare similar kinds of projects rather than treating the top row as an automatic recommendation list. Look at star concentration, language mix, and recent activity together to decide whether a category is dominated by a few established leaders or by a broader set of active tools.

Ranking methodology

Repositories are filtered by the "infrastructure" topic and ranked by total stars. We include both low-level systems tools and high-level orchestration platforms.

Data is sourced from the GitHub REST API and updated daily. Star counts reflect cumulative community interest over the lifetime of each repository. See Methodology & Editorial Standards for broader context.