What is Open Sourcery?
Open Sourcery is your guide to the open source alternatives to expensive SaaS products. No licensing fees, no vendor lock-in, no data leaving your control.
Each guide covers:
- What it is — the problem it solves and which paid product it replaces
- Self-hosting — deployment options (Docker, VPS, one-click)
- Feature comparison — how it stacks up against the paid original
- Video walkthrough — companion YouTube video showing real usage
Why Open Source SaaS?
Section titled “Why Open Source SaaS?”| Paid SaaS | OSS Alternative | What You Save |
|---|---|---|
| DocuSign | Documenso | $15/mo per user |
| Firebase | Supabase / Appwrite | $25/mo + usage |
| Airtable | NocoDB | $20/mo per user |
| Calendly | Cal.com | $12/mo per user |
| Mixpanel | PostHog | $28/mo |
| Google Analytics | Plausible | $10/mo |
| Slack | Mattermost | $8/mo per user |
Latest Guides
Section titled “Latest Guides”Check back regularly — guides are added as new video episodes publish.