Readestreadest/readest
Modern ebook readerPersonalMedia & photosWebDesktopMobile★ 25kAGPL-3.0commit 16 hours ago83worth
Open-source alternatives to Ente
24 projects in the catalog share a category with Ente (Security & identity or Media & photos). They are ranked by how closely their categories, platforms and GitHub topics match, then by worth score. Of these, 3 run with Docker, 11 have a permissive license and 24 had a commit in the last 90 days.
Compare at a glance
| Project | Runs on | Self-host with Docker | License | Stars | Last commit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ente (this project) | Web, Desktop, Mobile | Not listed | AGPL-3.0 | 29k | |
| Readest | Web, Desktop, Mobile | Not listed | AGPL-3.0 | 25k | |
| Notesnook | Web, Desktop, Mobile | Not listed | GPL-3.0 | 15k | |
| InvokeAI | Web, Desktop | Not listed | Apache-2.0 | 28k | |
| OpenCut | Web, Desktop | Not listed | MIT | 91k | |
| Koodo Reader | Web, Desktop | Not listed | AGPL-3.0 | 28k | |
| SimpleX Chat | Desktop, Mobile | Not listed | AGPL-3.0 | 20k | |
| Mindustry | Desktop, Mobile | Not listed | GPL-3.0 | 29k | |
| osu! | Desktop, Mobile | Not listed | MIT | 19k | |
| Gopeed | Desktop, Mobile | Not listed | GPL-3.0 | 27k | |
| Bitwarden | Web, Desktop, CLI, Extension / plugin | Not listed | Custom (read before use) | 14k | |
| GDevelop | Web, Desktop | Not listed | Custom (read before use) | 27k | |
| Ruffle | Web, Desktop | Not listed | Custom (read before use) | 19k | |
| Dolphin | Desktop, Mobile | Not listed | Custom (read before use) | 16k | |
| Bitcoin Core | Desktop, CLI | Not listed | MIT | 90k | |
| Tailscale | Desktop, CLI | Not listed | BSD-3-Clause | 37k | |
| CyberChef | Web | Not listed | Apache-2.0 | 36k | |
| MoneyPrinterTurbo | Web, Docker / self-host | Yes | MIT | 128k | |
| OBS Studio | Desktop | Not listed | GPL-2.0 | 77k | |
| Sniffnet | Desktop | Not listed | Apache-2.0 | 41k | |
| Web Check | Web, Docker / self-host | Yes | MIT | 35k | |
| Immich | Docker / self-host, Mobile | Yes | AGPL-3.0 | 115k | |
| Godot Engine | Desktop | Not listed | MIT | 118k | |
| Ghidra | Desktop | Not listed | Apache-2.0 | 80k | |
| VoiceStudio | Desktop | Not listed | AGPL-3.0 | 52k |
Web apps (11)
Notesnookstreetwriters/notesnook
End-to-end encrypted notesPersonalNotes & docsSecurity & identityWebDesktopMobile★ 15kGPL-3.0commit 2 weeks ago74worth
InvokeAIinvoke-ai/InvokeAI
Creative engine for Stable Diffusion modelsPersonalMedia & photosDesign & creativeWebDesktop★ 28kApache-2.0commit 21 hours ago81worth
OpenCutOpenCut-app/OpenCut
Open-source CapCut alternativePersonalMedia & photosWebDesktop★ 91kMITcommit last week80worth
Koodo Readerkoodo-reader/koodo-reader
Modern ebook manager and readerPersonalMedia & photosWebDesktop★ 28kAGPL-3.0commit yesterday80worth
Bitwardenbitwarden/clients
Bitwarden password manager appsPersonalEnterpriseSecurity & identityWebDesktopCLI★ 14kcommit 13 hours ago75worth
GDevelop4ian/GDevelop
No-code 2D and 3D game enginePersonalMedia & photosDesign & creativeWebDesktop★ 27kcommit 22 hours ago71worth
Ruffleruffle-rs/ruffle
Flash Player emulator in RustPersonalMedia & photosWebDesktop★ 19kcommit 14 hours ago71worth
CyberChefgchq/CyberChef
The cyber Swiss army knifePersonalEnterpriseSecurity & identityWeb★ 36kApache-2.0commit 17 hours ago86worth
MoneyPrinterTurboharry0703/MoneyPrinterTurbo
Generate short videos from a topic with AIPersonalAI & LLM toolingMedia & photosWebDocker / self-host★ 128kMITcommit 7 hours ago85worth
Web Checklissy93/web-check
All-in-one website analysisPersonalSecurity & identityWebDocker / self-host★ 35kMITcommit 16 hours ago84worth
Desktop apps (12)
SimpleX Chatsimplex-chat/simplex-chat
Private messenger without user IDsPersonalSecurity & identityCommunicationDesktopMobile★ 20kAGPL-3.0commit 19 hours ago80worth
MindustryAnuken/Mindustry
Automation tower defense gamePersonalMedia & photosDesktopMobile★ 29kGPL-3.0commit 3 days ago79worth
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GopeedGopeedLab/gopeed
Fast, modern download managerPersonalMedia & photosDesktopMobile★ 27kGPL-3.0commit last week76worth
Dolphindolphin-emu/dolphin
GameCube and Wii emulatorPersonalMedia & photosDesktopMobile★ 16kcommit 7 hours ago63worth
Bitcoin Corebitcoin/bitcoin
Reference implementation of BitcoinPersonalEnterpriseSecurity & identityDesktopCLI★ 90kMITcommit 11 hours ago86worth
Tailscaletailscale/tailscale
Easy WireGuard mesh VPNPersonalEnterpriseInfra & DevOpsSecurity & identityDesktopCLI★ 37kBSD-3-Clausecommit 19 hours ago86worth
OBS Studioobsproject/obs-studio
Live streaming and screen recordingPersonalMedia & photosDesktop★ 77kGPL-2.0commit 12 hours ago85worth
SniffnetGyulyVGC/sniffnet
Monitor your network trafficPersonalSecurity & identityDesktop★ 41kApache-2.0commit 2 days ago84worth
Godot Enginegodotengine/godot
Free 2D and 3D game enginePersonalMedia & photosDesign & creativeDesktop★ 118kMITcommit 20 hours ago83worth
GhidraNationalSecurityAgency/ghidra
Software reverse engineering frameworkPersonalEnterpriseSecurity & identityDesktop★ 80kApache-2.0commit 3 days ago82worth
VoiceStudiodebpalash/VoiceStudio
Fully local ElevenLabs alternativePersonalAI & LLM toolingMedia & photosDesktop★ 52kAGPL-3.0commit 9 hours ago82worth
Mobile apps (1)
Immichimmich-app/immich
Self-hosted photo and video backupPersonalMedia & photosDocker / self-hostMobile★ 115kAGPL-3.0commit 18 hours ago83worth