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MongoDB

MongoDB, Inc. · NoSQL & key-value stores

Document database storing BSON documents with a rich aggregation pipeline, available as a source-available Community Server or the managed Atlas service

SSPL-1.0FreeFreemiumSelf-hostedBroken

MySQL

Oracle · Relational databases

Oracle's widely deployed open-source relational database server, offered as a GPL community edition and commercial enterprise and cloud editions

GPL-2.0-only WITH Universal-FOSS-exception-1.0Open sourceFreeSelf-hostedBroken

NATS

NATS project (CNCF; maintained principally by Synadia) · Messaging & queues

Lightweight Go messaging system with core pub/sub and request-reply plus JetStream persistence, key-value and object stores; a CNCF project

Apache-2.0Open sourceFreeSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Neo4j

Neo4j, Inc. · NoSQL & key-value stores

Native property-graph database queried with Cypher, offered as a GPL community edition, a commercial enterprise edition and the AuraDB cloud service

GPL-3.0Open sourceFreemiumSelf-hostedBroken

NGINX

F5, Inc. · Reverse proxies & web servers

Event-driven HTTP server, reverse proxy, load balancer and mail proxy, distributed as open source under the 2-clause BSD license with a commercial Plus edition

BSD-2-ClauseOpen sourceFreeSelf-hostedBroken

Ollama

Ollama · Local LLM inference & serving

In-depth entry

Open-source runtime and model manager for running open-weight LLMs locally on macOS, Windows and Linux, with a REST API, OpenAI- and Anthropic-compatible endpoints and optional cloud models

MITOpen sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

OpenSearch

OpenSearch Software Foundation (Linux Foundation) · Vector databases

Apache-2.0 search and analytics suite forked from Elasticsearch and Kibana, governed by the OpenSearch Software Foundation

Apache-2.0Open sourceFreeSelf-hostedBroken

PM2

Keymetrics (Unitech) · Infrastructure & provisioning

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Production process manager for Node.js and other long-running programs with cluster mode, log handling, restart policies and boot-time startup scripts

AGPL-3.0-onlyOpen sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Podman

Podman Container Tools (LF Projects) · Containers & virtualization

Daemonless, rootless container engine with a Docker-compatible CLI, companion Buildah and Skopeo tools and a Podman Desktop GUI

Apache-2.0Open sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

PostgreSQL

PostgreSQL Global Development Group · Relational databases

In-depth entry

Open-source object-relational database server with a large extension ecosystem (PostGIS, pgvector, TimescaleDB) and broad SQL coverage

PostgreSQLOpen sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedBroken

Prefect

Prefect Technologies, Inc. · ETL/ELT & orchestration

Python workflow orchestration library and server where decorated functions become observable, retryable flows, with Prefect Cloud as hosted option

Apache-2.0Open sourceFreemiumLocalSelf-hostedRedirected

Prometheus

Prometheus Authors / Cloud Native Computing Foundation · Monitoring & observability

Pull-based metrics monitoring system and time-series database with the PromQL query language, service discovery and the Alertmanager component

Apache-2.0Open sourceFreeSelf-hostedBroken

Qdrant

Qdrant Solutions GmbH · Vector databases

In-depth entry

Open-source vector search engine written in Rust with filterable HNSW indexes, sparse and multi-vector support, REST/gRPC APIs and a managed cloud

Apache-2.0Open sourceFreemiumLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

RabbitMQ

Broadcom · Messaging & queues

Open-source message broker in Erlang supporting AMQP 0-9-1 and 1.0, MQTT, STOMP and Streams, with routing, acknowledgements and quorum queues

MPL-2.0Open sourceFreeSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Redis

Redis Ltd. · NoSQL & key-value stores

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In-memory key-value data store used as cache, message broker and database, with data structures, Pub/Sub, Streams and, since Redis 8, built-in JSON, search and time-series modules

LicenseRef-RSALv2 OR SSPL-1.0 OR AGPL-3.0-onlyOpen sourceFreeSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Tailscale

Tailscale Inc. · Tunneling & remote access

In-depth entry

WireGuard-based mesh overlay network with a hosted coordination service, identity-provider login, access policies, MagicDNS and features such as Tailscale SSH, Serve and Funnel

BSD-3-ClauseFreemiumPaidLocalNov 2, 2026

TimescaleDB

Tiger Data (formerly Timescale) · Relational databases

PostgreSQL extension for time-series data adding hypertables, compression and continuous aggregates, from the company now named Tiger Data

Apache-2.0 AND LicenseRef-Timescale-LicenseOpen sourceFreeSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Traefik Proxy

Traefik Labs · Reverse proxies & web servers

Cloud-native reverse proxy and ingress controller that discovers routes from Docker, Kubernetes and other providers and automates TLS through ACME

MITOpen sourceFreeSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Typesense

Typesense, Inc. · Vector databases

GPL-licensed in-memory search engine in C++ offering typo-tolerant instant search, faceting, vector and hybrid search, with Typesense Cloud hosting

GPL-3.0Open sourceFreeSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

Uptime Kuma

Louis Lam (open-source project) · Monitoring & observability

Self-hosted uptime monitor with HTTP, TCP, DNS, ping and keyword checks, many notification channels and public status pages

MITOpen sourceFreeSelf-hostedBroken

Weaviate

Weaviate B.V. · Vector databases

Open-source vector database in Go with pluggable vectorizer modules, hybrid BM25 and vector search, multi-tenancy and a managed cloud

BSD-3-ClauseOpen sourceFreemiumSelf-hostedBroken

WireGuard

WireGuard project (Jason A. Donenfeld) · Tunneling & remote access

In-depth entry

Minimal, high-speed VPN protocol and implementation built on modern cryptography, included in the Linux kernel and available on macOS, iOS, Windows, Android and BSD

GPL-2.0-onlyOpen sourceFreeLocalSelf-hostedNov 2, 2026

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