https://arashtaher.com/tags/self-host/ Recent content in Self-Host on Arash Taher Hugo en-us Sun, 16 Aug 2026 18:32:00 +0000 https://arashtaher.com/blog/self-hosting-productivity-apps/ Sun, 16 Aug 2026 18:32:00 +0000 https://arashtaher.com/blog/self-hosting-productivity-apps/ <p>I have started a Joplin instance on my server. With that, now I&rsquo;m running all these services on a $5 Hetzner server:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://getpensive.com/">Pensive</a>: Bookmarking</li> <li><a href="https://hugo.arashtaher.com/">Hugo flow</a>: Writing blog posts</li> <li><a href="https://memos.arashtaher.com/">Memos</a>: Learning and TIL</li> <li><a href="https://joplinapp.org/">Joplin</a>: Notes</li> </ul> <p>So far I&rsquo;m pleased with the value I&rsquo;m getting out of such a cheap server.</p> <p>Thanks to Docker, there&rsquo;s little to no effort in starting the services.</p> <h3 id="backups-and-snapshots">Backups and snapshots</h3> <p>Automatic backups are enabled (although 20% of the service price seems a bit high to me).</p>