# Offline By Default

URL: /show/linux-unplugged/631/
> Chris managed to turn low bandwidth into a lifestyle, and curated a batch of self-hosted apps that make near-offline living possible.

- Show: [LINUX Unplugged](/show/linux-unplugged/)
- Episode: 631
- Date: 2025-09-07
- Hosts: brent, chris, wes
- Duration: 01:06:27
- Audio: https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f31a453c-fa15-491f-8618-3f71f1d565e5/fc1e2318-1333-4b1b-af26-f420437cbd59.mp3



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### Episode Links

* [💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike](https://strike.me/ "💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike")
* [📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FM](https://www.fountain.fm/show/dWiuBeqpDSM86AwXRXov "📻 LINUX Unplugged  on Fountain.FM")
* [Texas Linux Festival 2025](https://2025.texaslinuxfest.org/ "Texas Linux Festival 2025")
* [Support our Texas Linux Fest Trip with PayPal, Venmo, On-Chain, or Lightning](https://pay.zaprite.com/pl_7uapLjlAah "Support our Texas Linux Fest Trip with PayPal, Venmo, On-Chain, or Lightning")
* [Pinchflat](https://github.com/kieraneglin/pinchflat "Pinchflat") — Your next YouTube media manager
* [ErsatzTV](https://ersatztv.org/ "ErsatzTV") — ErsatzTV lets you transform your media library into a personalized, live TV experience—complete with EPG, channel scheduling, and seamless streaming to all your devices.
* [Wes' ErsatzTV Flake](https://github.com/noblepayne/ersatztv-flake "Wes' ErsatzTV Flake") — A Nix package and NixOS module for ErsatzTV
* [Karakeep](https://karakeep.app/ "Karakeep") — Quickly save links, notes, and images and karakeep will automatically tag them for you using AI for faster retrieval. Built for the data hoarders out there!
* [lup-0631 NixOS Config](https://github.com/JupiterBroadcasting/nixconfigs/blob/main/lup-0631.nix "lup-0631 NixOS Config")
* [Home Assistant](https://www.home-assistant.io/ "Home Assistant") — Open source home automation that puts local control and privacy first. Powered by a worldwide community of tinkerers and DIY enthusiasts.
* [Immich](https://immich.app/ "Immich") — Self-hosted photo and video management solution
* [Jellyfin](https://jellyfin.org/ "Jellyfin") — The Free Software Media System
* [audiobookshelf](https://www.audiobookshelf.org/ "audiobookshelf") — Self-hosted audiobook and podcast server
* [Paperless-ngx](https://docs.paperless-ngx.com/ "Paperless-ngx") — Paperless-ngx is a community-supported open-source document management system that transforms your physical documents into a searchable online archive so you can keep, well, less paper.
* [Paperless](https://github.com/the-paperless-project/paperless "Paperless")
* [Paperless-ng](https://github.com/jonaswinkler/paperless-ng "Paperless-ng")
* [Brother ADS-1800W](https://www.amazon.com/Brother-ADS-1800W-Wireless-Compact-Touchscreen/dp/B0D1T71W4R "Brother ADS-1800W")
* [Genius Scan](https://thegrizzlylabs.com/genius-scan "Genius Scan")
* [QuickScan iOS scanner with OCR](https://www.quickscanapp.com/ "QuickScan iOS scanner with OCR")
* [swift-paperless](https://github.com/paulgessinger/swift-paperless "swift-paperless")
* [paperless-ai](https://github.com/clusterzx/paperless-ai "paperless-ai") — An automated document analyzer for Paperless-ngx using OpenAI API, Ollama, Deepseek-r1, Azure and all OpenAI API compatible Services to automatically analyze and tag your documents.
* [iPod parts from Elite Obsolete Electronics](https://eoe.works/ "iPod parts from Elite Obsolete Electronics")
* [Pick: Rustnet](https://github.com/domcyrus/rustnet "Pick: Rustnet") — A high-performance, cross-platform network monitoring tool built with Rust. RustNet provides real-time visibility into network connections with enhanced state display, intelligent connection lifecycle management, deep packet inspection capabilities, and a responsive terminal user interface.