YunoHost

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Self-hosting · Vendor site 2026-10-04

YunoHost is a Debian-based system you install on a server to deploy and maintain self-hosted web apps with minimal technical knowledge. It bundles user management, domains, backups, and an application catalog so families and small organizations can run mail, chat, files, and other services they control.

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Official website

Category: Self-hosting
Free access: YunoHost software is free to download and install on hardware you operate.
API access: Not confirmed

Is YunoHost right for you?

A good fit for

Homelab owners and nonprofits who want turnkey self-hosting without manually configuring every upstream application.

Before you choose

You still need a server, domain, and ongoing maintenance; third-party hosting offers are separate from the core project download.

Garden your internet

YunoHost.org invites users to run their own piece of the internet by installing a management layer that simplifies deploying and updating self-hosted applications.

What it can do

Features & capabilities

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Capability	Value	Evidence	Checked
App catalog	Homepage describes installing and maintaining digital services from a catalog with very little technical knowledge required.	Facts sourced	2026-10-04
User portal	Marketing meta description emphasizes controlling apps and data on infrastructure you own rather than SaaS defaults.	Facts sourced	2026-10-04
Documentation	Site links to extensive doc.yunohost.org guides for administration, apps, and troubleshooting in multiple languages.	Facts sourced	2026-10-04

Understand the total cost

YunoHost pricing & plans

Free

YunoHost software is free to download and install on hardware you operate.

Access: YunoHost software is free to download and install on hardware you operate.

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The practical questions

Frequently asked questions

What is YunoHost used for?

Does YunoHost have a free plan?

YunoHost software is free to download and install on hardware you operate.. This record lists ongoing free access; check the plan limits before starting.

How much does YunoHost cost?

No paid monthly price is listed; this record treats the product as free to start. See the plan cards for entitlements, billing commitments and seat minimums.

Can I use YunoHost through an API?

Not confirmed. API access and subscription access may have different terms; consult the linked sources.

What should I check before choosing it?

You still need a server, domain, and ongoing maintenance; third-party hosting offers are separate from the core project download.

Price history

No retained pricing changes yet. A current price alone does not establish a historical trend.

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