5 open source tools that replaced my $320/mo AI stack...

A video on YouTube. In Tech, a Krater category.

Summary by Krater

This video covers five free and open-source AI tools that developers can self-host on a single virtual private server using Hostinger, concluding with a complete private AI stack.

From the video

Answers: What are the best free and open-source AI tools to self-host on a VPS?

self-hosted AI stack
Ollama large language models
9Router AI proxy
Headroom context compression
Dify visual AI builder
OpenHands coding agent

What it concludes

Ollama provides a simple command line interface and API for downloading and running models locally with zero inference cost.
9Router provides an open-source OpenAI-compatible proxy with fallback tiers and RTK compression to reduce token consumption.
Headroom sits between your application and model provider as a context compression layer with lossless caching.
Dify is a visual builder that allows dragging nodes on a canvas to create agentic AI applications.
OpenHands is a top-performing autonomous coding agent on SWE-bench verified that can fix GitHub issues automatically.

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