Slash by yourselfhosted
An open source, self-hosted platform for sharing and managing your most frequently used links. Easily create customizable, human-readable shortcuts to streamline your link management.
About Slash
From the project's README at github.com/yourselfhosted/slash. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.
Slash is an open source, self-hosted platform designed to help you organize, manage, and share your most important links. Easily create customizable, human-readable shortcuts to streamline your link management. Use tags to categorize your links and share them easily with your team or publicly.
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In today's workplace, essential information is often scattered across the cloud in the form of links. We understand the frustration of endlessly searching through emails, messages, and websites just to find the right link. Links are notorious for being unwieldy, complex, and easily lost in the shuffle. Remembering and
Health score breakdown
6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.
Adoption signals
Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.
| Signal | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | 3.2k | github.com/yourselfhosted/slash |
| GitHub forks | 144 | github.com/yourselfhosted/slash |
| Docker Hub pulls | 362k | hub.docker.com / yourselfhosted |
| NPM downloads (last month) | 519654k | slash |
Release & maintenance
Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.
| Project age | 3.7 years | since Sep 2022 |
| Last commit | 2 months ago | Mar 1, 2026 |
| Releases shipped | 16 | last: 2.2 years ago |
Self-hosting cost across providers
Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.
| Provider | Plan | Specs | Monthly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hetzner | CAX11 | 2c · 4GB · 40GB | $4.13 USD | Deploy → |
| vultr | VC2 | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5 USD | Deploy → |
| linode | Nanode 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5.12 USD | Deploy → |
| digitalocean | Basic Regular 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $6 USD | Deploy → |
What people say on Hacker News
Ready to self-host Slash?
Spin up a hetzner CAX11 (4GB RAM, 40GB disk) for $4.13/mo and follow the project's official install docs.
Data last refreshed May 7, 2026.
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