# The Open Source Software I'm NOT Using Anymore

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MeshCentral - Reason - Lack of Wayland Support, but they are working on it.  
[https://github.com/Ylianst/MeshCentral](https://github.com/Ylianst/MeshCentral)

Crater Invoice - Reason - Wnet Unmaintained, but was spit off to [InvoiceShelf](https://github.com/InvoiceShelf/InvoiceShelf "Invoice Shelf")  
[https://crater.financial/](https://crater.financial/)

RocketChat - Reason - Just became too hard to maintain, and little by little more features behind a paywall.  
[https://rocket.chat](https://rocket.chat)

BarrierKVM - Reason - No longer need, and unmaintained  
[https://github.com/debauchee/barrier](https://github.com/debauchee/barrier) - **Updated offering called Deskflow https://github.com/deskflow/deskflow**

Joplin Notes - Just grew out of it into Nextcloud Notes for convenience  
[https://joplinapp.org/](https://joplinapp.org/)

PI-hole - Reason - Just moved on to more powerful tools over time  
[https://pi-hole.net/](https://pi-hole.net/)

Discourse - Reason - No longer needed, very heavy on resource usage  
[https://www.discourse.org/](https://www.discourse.org/)

Portainer - Reason - Moved on to other tools, slowly grew more to business instead of community  
[https://www.portainer.io/](https://www.portainer.io/)

Ghost Blog - Reason - Moved to a more flexible platform that had better support  
[https://ghost.org/](https://ghost.org/)

NGinX Proxy Manager - Reason - Found a purpose built reverse proxy that included the wireguard tunnel in it.  
[https://nginxproxymanager.com/](https://nginxproxymanager.com/)

TrueNAS - Reason - Just more than what I personally needed  
[https://www.truenas.com/](https://www.truenas.com/)

FusionPBX - Reason - No longer needed it.   
[https://www.fusionpbx.com/](https://www.fusionpbx.com/)

Remotely - Reason - Went mostly unmaintained (Immense/Remotely)  
[https://github.com/immense/remotely](https://github.com/immense/remotely)

URBackup - Reason - Went unmaintained and stopped working - **possibly maintained again as of Feb / March 2026.**  
[https://www.urbackup.org/](https://www.urbackup.org/)

Tabby - Reason - Just moved on  
[https://github.com/eugeny/tabby](https://github.com/eugeny/tabby)

Dashy - Reason - Just moved on to other dashboard  
[https://dashy.to/](https://dashy.to/)

Mail-in-a-box - Reason - No longer wanted to run a mail server, and fell behind on linux base, and getting a VPS that isn't on a blocklist was painful due to spammeers.  
[https://mailinabox.email/](https://mailinabox.email/)

QOwnNotes - Just an awkward, clunky interface  
[https://www.qownnotes.org/](https://www.qownnotes.org/)

Cal.com - great, but found the same features built into Nextcloud  
[https://cal.com/](https://cal.com/)

If you check these out, and in particular for those that have been unmaintained, and you find a new version, fork, or whatever...let me know in the video comments, or drop me a message on Matrix @mickintx:discuss.opensourceisawesome.com.