umbrelOS
An elegant home server OS. Run OpenClaw, store your files and photos, run a Bitcoin node, and do more with over 300 apps in the Umbrel App Store.
Why it is included
Bring the cloud to your home with umbrelOS - a beautiful home server OS for self-hosting, and Umbrel Home - a plug-and-play home server. Install Nextcloud, Jellyfin, Bitcoin node, and hundreds of self-hosted apps in one click.
Best for
Users exploring vetted FOSS alternatives in this space (operating system).
Target users
Developers, teams, and individuals evaluating open tools in this category — refine in CMS for specificity.
Strengths
- ~10,880 GitHub stars (per upstream list)
- Open source
Limitations
- Verify license, platform support, and security posture for your environment.
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