GPL-3.0 search engine: single C++ binary with Raft clustering, vector search, and typo tolerance included at no cost. SOC 2 Type II and HIPAA verified for Typesense Cloud.
Kai A. Hartung
Headless commerce API for web, mobile, and POS from a single GraphQL core. All platform features in the open-source release; no paywalls.
POCL-licensed PIM, MDM, and DAM platform. Austria-based, EU jurisdiction. A €5M revenue threshold triggers mandatory commercial licensing with no open-source exit path.
AGPL-3.0 IT asset management system: tracks hardware, licences, accessories, and consumables with no user or asset limits. No feature paywalls; SLA support and priority fixes require a paid plan.
MIT-licensed, self-hosted uptime monitoring and status page tool: HTTP/S, TCP, DNS checks with 90+ notification channels; single-instance architecture with no RBAC or multi-region polling.
MIT-core identity provider for SSO, LDAP federation, SAML, and OIDC. It unifies authentication across your entire stack. Advanced compliance features and SLA support require the Enterprise edition.
Source-available, self-hosted workflow automation platform. Unlimited executions, full data sovereignty, no per-task fees. All without Zapier's volume pricing or cloud exposure.
BSD-3-Clause backend-as-a-service: auth, database, storage, functions, and real-time subscriptions in one self-hosted platform. A sovereignty-first alternative to Google Firebase.
Self-hosted BI platform with a semantic layer, 40+ chart types, and no per-seat fees, a SQL-first alternative to Tableau and PowerBI at petabyte scale.
Customer support data is sensitive. Handing it to a SaaS provider creates a privacy black box. Zammad offers a powerful, self-hosted alternative that matches Zendesk feature-for-feature while keeping your customer conversations strictly on your own infrastructure.
MIT-licensed headless commerce engine. Zero GMV tax, full database ownership, no revenue sharing, for B2B and DTC architectures that Shopify Plus cannot accommodate.
MIT-core secret management platform: end-to-end encrypted secret syncing across your entire infrastructure. SSO, RBAC, and audit logs require the Enterprise edition.
MIT-core no-code database platform: unlimited records, no per-row pricing, full relational backend. A self-hostable Airtable alternative; advanced roles and premium plugins require paid plans.
Typeform is beautiful, but expensive and closed. Formbricks brings that same "conversational" survey experience to the open source world. We analyze whether it's robust enough for enterprise data collection and how it handles survey privacy.
Enterprise API development platform. A fast, open-source alternative to Postman for REST, GraphQL, and gRPC testing with full data sovereignty.
AGPL-3.0 self-hosted alternative to Google Photos: automatic mobile backup, facial recognition, and timeline search with no cloud dependency or per-storage fees.
AGPL-3.0 customer feedback platform: surveys, NPS scoring, and in-app widgets with full data ownership and zero per-response fees.
MIT-core application observability: unified APM, logs, and traces via OpenTelemetry, with no per-host or ingestion fees. SAML SSO and RBAC require the Enterprise Edition.
A secure, self-hostable, open-source communication platform designed for enterprises that prioritize data sovereignty and require a private alternative to SaaS chat solutions.
An open-source, self-hosted alternative to Notion and Confluence, providing real-time collaborative documentation and wikis with complete data sovereignty.
The open-source standard for Identity and Access Management (IAM), offering complete sovereignty over user data, federation, and SSO infrastructure without per-user licensing costs.
MIT-core product analytics platform: event tracking, session replay, feature flags, and A/B testing unified. RBAC and SAML are gated behind paid enterprise add-ons.
AGPL-3.0 IAM platform from Switzerland. SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001:2022 verified on the SaaS tier; self-hosted edition has no MAU limits, B2B multi-tenancy and SAML included.