Digital Sovereignty

Break free from cloud lock-in. Run portable & web apps, host your own secure server, and leverage offline AI with 100% open-source tools designed for the mobile professional.

Core Principles

Privacy by Architecture means designing your system, or homelab, so that tools and data run on your own hardware. Your machine becomes the center of your network, not a node in someone else’s cloud.

Autonomy is the antidote to the invisible strings of social engineering baked into proprietary tools. By building on open-source foundations, you own the process and the output, pure utility, designed for creative mastery.

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    Sovereignty

    No surprise bills. Replace cloud lock-in with open-source tools that run on your hardware, on your own terms.

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    Mobility

    Work anywhere, offline or online. Your environment stays consistent across devices, with sync only when you decide.

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    Resilience

    Restore your setup in minutes from a USB drive or private Git repo. Safely share a local server using a tunneling service.

Build Your Homelab

Whether you want a one-click appliance or a fully open stack, your homelab starts with three choices:

Step 1: Homelab Hardware

Choose your machine

Old PC or Mac, modern mini-PC, NAS, or Raspberry Pi.
→ Explore hardware

Step 2: Operating System

OS for Homelab

Install a transparent open OS. No black boxes.
→ Compare OS options

Step 3: Stack Components

Self-Host Apps.

Assemble your toolkit and secure access.
→ Browse stack

Ready!

Your homelab, your data, your rules!
No rent, no tracking, no hidden locks.

Homelab Hardware

Xnet Field Notes

Practical guides to set up and run a local development environment, featuring tutorials and honest reviews about what actually works.