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Comparing 4 Open Source Remote Access Tools

The Remote Access Application Comparison The Comparison Chart

Warning! Sadly, after the making of this video, RealVNC purchased RPort, and closed sourced it ...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Install iSpy Agent NVR

NVRs / Surveillance Systems iSpy Agent NVR

I've covered multiple video surveillance options over the past year or so: Shinobi, Zoneminder,...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Install and Connect WLED

DIY Projects using Open Source WLED Lighting Displays

WLED is an extremely awesome open source project that gives you a ton of power in a simply de...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Setting up a Remote Access Wireguard VPN with Netmaker

Netmaker for Remote Network Access via ... Netmaker - Wireguard GUI with Power

In Business, or home use, networking is often a very tough nut to crack.  In today's world, whe...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Headscale + Tailscale Clients

Headscale For Wireguard Headscale Setup with Web GUI and Linux ...

What You'll Need Docker-CE and Docker Compose Installed on your Host Server (Optional) NGin...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Update Docker - Keep your data too.

Updating Docker Containers Updating Docker Containers - What aBout...

If you've been following my channel on YouTube, or my articles here for any amount of time, you...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Install and Configure Picsur!

Picture / Image Sharing Picsur! Alternative to Imgur

When you want to reference images for sites like Lemmy (or Reddit if you're still there), or ma...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Watchtower: Update Docker Containers Automatically

Automated Updates

Watchtower has been on my list for a long time. I’ve avoided it because I was initially told it...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Backup Docker Data and Configs

Backing Up Docker Backing Up Docker Data and Configurations

Backing up your application data regardless of how you run it is one of the most vital things...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Install WriteFreely

Wikis, Documentation, and Blogs WriteFreely

Sometimes you just need a writing tool that will allow you to get to work.  Not something that ...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Install MusicBrainz in Docker

Music Streaming Identifying Music

Getting your music collection tagged properly, and finding the album art was a tedious, manual ...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Mailbox Notifications

Mailbox Activity Raspberry Pi-zero W Activity Notifications

Last year I started thinking about making this little gadget to let me know when the postal wor...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Install Open Project in Docker (2023)

Project Management Tools Open Project

Open  Project is a business grade tool for keeping track of project goals, objectives, activiti...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Install Coturn Turn Server

Enable WebRTC Audio/Video Turn Servers

What you'll need A VPS is HIGHLY recommended, that gives you a public IP address and control...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Install Matrix using the Dendrite Server

Setup Matrix Chat Matrix / Dendrite Server Setup

What You'll Need A host server or machine (VM or LXC / LXD Container) Docker-CE and Docker ...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Setupu Ntfy.sh

Self Hosted Push with Ntfy.sh

A server to send notifications triggered by time, events, etc from your various systems. What ...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Install, Run, and Federate Databag

Fediverse Databag - Open Source, E2E Encrypted, F...

I have covered multiple chat applications over the years, and as I was digging through my list ...

Updated 1 year ago by Brian McGonagill

Install and Use Viseron

NVRs / Surveillance Systems Viseron NVR

Viseron is fairly new to the open source options for NVRs as of the writing of this article.  I...

Updated 2 years ago by Brian McGonagill

Lemmy - A Self Hosted, Open Source Alternative to Reddit

Lemmy - Reddit Alternative

If you've watched any number of my videos, you'll know that I really enjoy Reddit.  It's my kin...

Updated 2 years ago by Brian McGonagill

3 Mastodon Clients

Fediverse 3 Great Mastodon Clients

I'm a pretty big fan of the Fediverse. I'm not a massive social media person beyond Youtube, bu...

Updated 2 years ago by Brian McGonagill