Self-Host Vaultwarden on Proxmox: Password Manager in an LXC
Here’s how to self-host Vaultwarden in an LXC on Proxmox, behind Caddy, with backups and the official Bitwarden apps. My passwords have lived on my own server this way for over a year.
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Cobblemon Server Setup: Self-Host COBBLEVERSE with Pelican
Set up your own Cobblemon server with the COBBLEVERSE modpack and the Pelican Panel: from Java 21 to whitelist and Chunky to backups and modpack updates.
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Self-Host Docmost: Your Own Notion Alternative
Docmost is an open source wiki with spaces, real-time editing and built-in diagrams. Here’s how to set it up on Proxmox or with Docker Compose, invite family and friends and back up your data.
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Self-Host Habitica on Proxmox: Your To-dos as an RPG
Habitica turns habits, dailies and to-dos into a small RPG. Here’s how to host it yourself in an LXC on Proxmox, connect the phone apps to your server and back up your data.
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Homelab Beginner Guide 2026: How to Get Started Right
Want to start a homelab but don’t know where to begin? See which hardware is enough, how to install Proxmox and which services are worth setting up first.
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Pi-hole on Proxmox LXC: Block Ads on Your Whole Network
Pi-hole blocks ads and trackers for every device on your home network, including smart TVs and phones. Here’s how to set up Pi-hole 6 in a small Proxmox LXC with blocklists, upstream DNS and the common pitfalls.
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Self-Host Stirling-PDF: Your Own iLovePDF Alternative
Merge, redact, OCR or compress PDFs without your documents ending up on someone else’s website. Here’s how to set up Stirling-PDF on Proxmox or with Docker.
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What’s Up Docker vs Watchtower: Docker Update Notifications
Watchtower updates containers automatically, even when an update breaks something. With What’s Up Docker (WUD) you get a push notification through ntfy instead and decide yourself when to update. Here’s how to set up WUD with Docker Compose.
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Apache Guacamole: Remote Desktop in Your Browser
Apache Guacamole lets you reach your computers over RDP, VNC and SSH straight from your browser. Here’s how to install it on Proxmox, set up connections and 2FA, and keep it off the open internet.
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Caddy Reverse Proxy in Your Homelab: Automatic HTTPS
Here’s how to set up Caddy as a reverse proxy in a Proxmox LXC: automatic Let’s Encrypt certificates with the HTTP and DNS challenge, internal hostnames for LAN and Tailscale only, logs and reloads.
