Open source alternatives to eLabFTW
50 open source Developer Tools apps to use instead, best rated first.
Top picks
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NocoDB
LaunchConvert any database into a no-code platform with spreadsheet interface. Connect PostgreSQL/MySQL or use hosted database. Scale to millions of rows effortlessly.
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Insomnia
LaunchIntuitive API client for REST, GraphQL, and gRPC. Debug, test, and collaborate on APIs with ease across platforms.
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Joplin
LaunchCross-platform note-taking app with end-to-end encryption, Markdown support, web clipping, and sync via Dropbox, OneDrive, or Joplin Cloud.
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Minio
LaunchMinIO is high-performance object storage that is fully compatible with Amazon S3, and its current enterprise product, AIStor, is built as a data and memory foundation for AI and analytics. It runs anywhere (edge, data center or cloud), stor
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Payload CMS
LaunchPayload CMS is a self-hosted, code-first content management system that gives developers full control over their data structure and admin UI. It combines a powerful API, flexible authentication, file uploads, and localization out of the box
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Pocketbase
LaunchA lightweight, self-hosted backend solution with real-time database, authentication, and file storage capabilities.
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About eLabFTW
eLabFTW
Online lab notebook for research labs
Online lab notebook for research labs. Store experiments, use a database to find reagents or protocols, use trusted timestamping to legally timestamp an experiment, export as pdf or zip archive, share with collaborators…. (Demo, Source Code) AGPL-3.0 PHP
- Price
- Free
- Made by
- elabftw
- Category
- Developer Tools
- Website
- elabftw.net



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