Open-source credits
Kreative Kompas exists because thousands of people publish their work for everyone. These are the projects we run, and we’re grateful to every one of them.
| Project | Used for | Licence |
|---|---|---|
| AdGuard Home | Network-wide ad and tracker blocking for the office. | GPL-3.0 |
| BentoPDF | Merge, split and edit PDFs without uploading them anywhere. | |
| Broadcast Box | Sub-second WebRTC streaming for watch parties. We maintain our own fork with extra features. | MIT |
| Docker | Every service runs in its own container, described in a Compose file under version control. | Apache-2.0 |
| docker-mailserver | Our own mail server for company addresses, with DKIM, DMARC and SPF. | MIT |
| draw.io | Architecture and flow diagrams, like the one on the Stack page. | Apache-2.0 |
| Excalidraw | A shared whiteboard for quick sketches, with live collaboration. | MIT |
| FileBrowser Quantum | Browses and shares the file archive from the web. | Apache-2.0 |
| Forgejo | Git hosting for every project, with issues, reviews and CI planned. | |
| Frigate | Camera recording with on-device object detection. | MIT |
| Game servers | Dedicated servers for community game nights, spun up per game in their own containers. | |
| Gluetun | Routes selected services through an outbound VPN tunnel, isolated from the rest. | MIT |
| Homarr | The team's start page, with every internal tool one click away. | |
| Home Assistant | Automates lights, climate and energy in the office, all locally. | Apache-2.0 |
| Hugo | The static site generator behind this website and the engine's site. | Apache-2.0 |
| Immich | The photo and video archive, with face and object search done locally. | AGPL-3.0 |
| Jellyfin | The media library, streamed to any screen. | GPL-2.0 |
| Jitsi Meet | Video meetings in the browser, no account needed for guests. | Apache-2.0 |
| Karakeep | Bookmarks, articles and notes, tagged automatically. | AGPL-3.0 |
| Keycloak | Single sign-on. One account per team member opens most of the services below. | Apache-2.0 |
| Komga | A library for comics, manga and books. | MIT |
| Let's Encrypt | Free, automatic HTTPS certificates for every site and for the mail server. | |
| LibreTranslate | Machine translation that runs on our own hardware. | AGPL-3.0 |
| Medusa | The commerce engine behind the webshops we build for clients. | MIT |
| MeTube | Saves reference videos for offline use. | AGPL-3.0 |
| Mosquitto | The MQTT message bus the sensors talk over. | EPL-2.0 |
| Nextcloud | Files, calendars and contacts for the team. | AGPL-3.0 |
| Nginx Proxy Manager | The single front door. Routes every domain to the right service and renews certificates automatically. | MIT |
| Omni Tools | A drawer of small utilities for text, images and data. | |
| Open WebUI | A private ChatGPT-style assistant for the team, running local models. | |
| OpenProject | Project planning with work packages, boards and timelines. | GPL-3.0 |
| OpenVINO Model Server | Serves language, speech and embedding models on an Intel Arc GPU. | Apache-2.0 |
| Outline | The company wiki, where processes and decisions are written down. | source-available |
| Owncast | Our own live-streaming channel with chat, no platform in between. | MIT |
| Paperless-ngx | Scans, OCRs and files every invoice and letter so it can be found in seconds. | GPL-3.0 |
| Passbolt CE | The shared password vault, end-to-end encrypted per team member. | AGPL-3.0 |
| PeerTube | Video on demand, federated and uncensored. | AGPL-3.0 |
| Penpot | Design and prototyping for the web and the games. | MPL-2.0 |
| pgAdmin | Database administration, reachable only from inside the network. | PostgreSQL |
| Playwright | A headless browser the AI tools use to read the web. | Apache-2.0 |
| Portainer CE | A visual overview of every container, for quick checks from a browser. | Zlib |
| PostgreSQL | The database behind most services, one instance per application. | PostgreSQL |
| Postiz | Plans and publishes posts to every social network from one place. | AGPL-3.0 |
| Reactive Resume | CVs and resumes, kept up to date and exported to PDF. | MIT |
| SearXNG | A private search engine that doesn't track the team. | AGPL-3.0 |
| Slink | Image and GIF sharing with short links. | |
| Trilium Notes | A personal knowledge base for deep notes and research. | AGPL-3.0 |
| Ubuntu Server | The operating system on the one machine that runs the whole company. | |
| Valkey & Redis | Fast caches and queues that keep the apps responsive. | BSD-3-Clause |
| Watchtower | Keeps containers up to date on a schedule, with databases pinned to safe versions. | Apache-2.0 |
| wger | Workout and nutrition tracking. A healthy team is a productive team. | AGPL-3.0 |
| WireGuard | A private VPN so staff reach internal tools as if they were in the office. | GPL-2.0 |
| YAGPDB | Moderation and automation for our Discord community. | MIT |
A licence is listed only where we checked it; follow the project link for the full terms.