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Congrats on the release, I'm really impressed with OpenPanel so far! I have also been building a similar product for a long time (UXWizz), focused more on self-hosting, quantitative data and targeted at low to medium trafficked websites, but it is a paid product. How do you think monetization will pan out in the long-term with a free self-hosted option? I know PostHog also had a free self-hosted version, but since th…

THanks for your kind words. There will always be people who wants to use cloud instead of self-hosting (me included if possible).

So I hope this will be feasible. Worst case scenario is to keep some features exclusive for the cloud solution, but fingers crossed I get a good mix of cloud users and self-hosters.

Re: Show HN: Openpanel – An open-source alternative to Mixpanel

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You can use a free DDNS like DuckDNS. https://www.duckdns.org/

Cool! Didn't know there's a free service. Gonna give it a try this weekend!

If you pair that with nginx reverse proxy you can set all of your homelab stuff up with a dns name and ssl certificate and get rid of those annoying security messages.

Pair that with a URL shortener like Yourls and you can have easy, convenient short names to access your self hosted systems.

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