My Top 5 Self-Hosted Tools Running on My Home Server via Docker (Part 2)

After sharing my first list of self-hosted tools, I realized something interesting: my home server isn't just replacing SaaS apps anymore, it’s replacing habits . Instead of doom-scrolling feeds, losing track of articles, or fighting with resume builders, I now rely on a second set of self-hosted tools that handle content consumption, learning, and utility tasks . Here are five more services I run daily, all self-hosted using Docker. The Stack FreshRSS Booklore Audiobookshelf IT-Tools Reactive Resume Why I Keep Expanding My Self-Hosted Stack At this point, self-hosting is less about saving money and more about intentional software . What I care about now: No algorithms deciding what I read Offline-friendly content Tools that do one thing well Full control over my data Apps that don’t disappear behind a paywall These five tools fit that philosophy perfectly. 1. FreshRSS – Taking Back Control of My Reading What it replaces: Feedly, Inoreader, Twitter/X, Google News, etc Best for: News, b