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The Self-Hosted Developer Stack: Cancel Everything, Own Everything

Self-hosted developer tools in 2026 replace $200+/month in SaaS with a single $20/month VPS. After migrating 8 services off managed platforms, here is every tool, the migration difficulty, and what to skip.

GuidesDeveloper ToolsSelf-HostingLinuxDockerProductivityDevOps1 min read · Apr 11, 2026

Gemma 4 Is Google's Best Open Model Yet (Here's How to Use It)

Gemma 4 ships Apache 2.0, 256K context, and four model sizes. Benchmarks beat Llama 4 across the board. Quick use cases with Ollama and Transformers code.

OpinionAI CodingMLOpen SourceSelf-HostingDeveloper Tools1 min read · Apr 10, 2026

Self-Hosting AI for Code: The $0/Month Developer Stack

Build a complete self-hosted AI coding stack with Ollama, Continue.dev, and Open WebUI for $0/month. Includes hardware requirements, cost math, and the setup commands.

GuidesAI CodingSelf-HostingDeveloper ToolsCLIProductivity1 min read · Apr 10, 2026

How to Run Claude Code With Local Models

Run claude code local models with Ollama, LM Studio, or vLLM. Set three environment variables, point at your local server, and code with zero API costs.

GuidesAI CodingClaude CodeSelf-HostingDeveloper ToolsCLI1 min read · Apr 1, 2026