Virtual collaborative whiteboard for sketching hand-drawn diagrams
Self-Hosted Software Under MIT License
One of the most permissive and enterprise-friendly open-source licenses. Allows unrestricted commercial internal use, modification, private forks, and redistribution with minimal attribution requirements.
30 Verified MIT Self-Hosted Projects
A fancy self-hosted monitoring tool with incident status pages
Open source API development ecosystem - fast, lightweight, and offline-capable
The leading open-source headless CMS that gives developers full control
Open source backend in 1 single file with embedded SQLite
Lightning-fast, ultra-relevant search engine for apps, websites, and e-commerce
Painless self-hosted Git service written in Go with built-in CI/CD actions and package registry
Turn your audience into a business with independent publishing and newsletters
Self-hosted autonomous agents that monitor the web and act on your behalf
The open source Product Operating System with event funnels & session replays
Simple, fast, privacy-focused alternative to Google Analytics
Open-source customer engagement suite and live chat alternative to Intercom
The open-source headless commerce platform for developers
Visual web UI for managing Nginx reverse proxies and free SSL certificates
The smallest PaaS implementation you've ever seen: Docker powered mini-Heroku
Open-source secret management platform for teams
Full-featured Laravel open-source e-commerce and multi-vendor marketplace
Your friendliest open source all-in-one business automation tool
Modern open-source Laravel CRM for SMB sales teams and deal tracking
Highly customizable MIT-licensed open-source Kanban board
Opinionated, user-friendly wiki and documentation platform
Personal web-based audio streaming server designed for developers
Complete open-source mail delivery server replacing SendGrid and Mailchimp
All-in-one open-source whiteboard, mind map, and flowchart workspace
Single-binary self-hosted live video streaming and chat server
Modern headless GraphQL e-commerce framework built with TypeScript & NestJS
Open source feature flagging and experimentation platform
Open-source no-code database and Airtable alternative
Open-source live customer chat widget and multi-channel inbox
Full-featured conference lifecycle, room booking, and meeting scheduler
MIT Self-Hosting & Enterprise Compliance FAQ
Can my company self-host MIT licensed software for internal commercial business use?
100% Allowed (No source disclosure required for internal/SaaS use). Under the MIT License, engineering and operations teams can deploy these 30 verified applications on private cloud or on-premise servers without paying per-seat subscription royalties.
What are the source code modification rules for MIT?
Allowed (Private & proprietary forks permitted). One of the most permissive and enterprise-friendly open-source licenses. Allows unrestricted commercial internal use, modification, private forks, and redistribution with minimal attribution requirements.
Which top self-hosted tools use the MIT license?
Leading self-hosted open-source projects under MIT include Excalidraw (133,744★), Uptime Kuma (92,368★), Hoppscotch (80,593★), Strapi (73,297★), PocketBase (61,372★), Meilisearch (59,550★).