Production-ready open source infrastructure
BasicStack is a curated collection of self-hosted open source software, deployed and maintained on Hetzner Cloud infrastructure in Germany.
Software Packages
Open source tools we run and maintain
Directus
Open-source headless CMS for managing content and APIs with a powerful admin interface
Pocket ID
Modern OIDC identity provider with passwordless authentication and user management
BookStack
Simple, self-hosted wiki platform for organizing and storing documentation
Kubernetes
Production-grade container orchestration platform for automated deployment and scaling
PostgreSQL
Advanced open-source relational database with strong data integrity and extensibility
Forgejo
Self-hosted lightweight software forge for managing Git repositories, issues, and CI/CD
Infrastructure
How we run BasicStack
Backup Strategy
Automated daily backups protect all BasicStack data with encrypted storage, retention policies, and regular restore testing to ensure data can be recovered.
Disaster RecoveryDisaster Recovery Plan
BasicStack maintains a comprehensive disaster recovery plan with documented procedures, regular testing, and defined recovery objectives to ensure business continuity.
HostingHetzner Cloud Hosting
All BasicStack services are hosted on Hetzner Cloud infrastructure in Germany, providing high-performance, cost-effective, and GDPR-compliant hosting.
MonitoringMonitoring and Observability
BasicStack uses comprehensive monitoring and alerting to ensure service availability and performance, with metrics, logs, and traces collected across all components.