Side-by-side cloud platform comparisons
I spent 3 months testing Documenso, Docuseal, and OpenSign side-by-side on the same VPS. Here are the resource numbers, deployment times, and the one I run in production for Wardigi today.
After running all three on a Hetzner VPS for 90 days with 18,400 documents, here's which self-hosted DMS actually earns its keep in 2026 — with real OCR benchmarks, RAM footprints, and verdict by use case.
Six weeks running all three self-hosted ChatGPT alternatives on Hetzner VPS — RAM benchmarks, RAG accuracy on real documents, and which one my team kept.
A hands-on 2026 comparison of three self-hosted LLM inference engines — when to pick Ollama, vLLM, or LocalAI for your GPU VPS, with throughput numbers, hardware sizing, and cost math.
Real benchmarks and operational tradeoffs from running Qdrant, Weaviate, and Milvus on small VPS plans. Latency, memory footprint, cost, and which one to pick for your RAG workload in 2026.
Real benchmarks of Pocket ID, Authentik, and Zitadel running on the same Hetzner CX22 VPS. Resource usage, feature gaps, and which self-hosted SSO matches your stack in 2026.
Real production comparison of the three tunnel solutions running across seven aggregator sites — latency tests, real costs, and the trust models that decide which one actually fits your workload.
After running production workloads on all three across 7 aggregator sites and client projects, here's my hands-on comparison of Cloudflare Workers, Vercel Functions, and AWS Lambda — with real cold start numbers, pricing math, and migration stories from 2026.
Real benchmark numbers, license traps, and a decision matrix for n8n, Activepieces, and Huginn on a Hetzner CX22 — from 18 months running automation across 7 production sites.
A hands-on comparison of the three leading self-hosted photo backup platforms in 2026, with benchmark numbers, VPS sizing guidance, and real production lessons from running each on Hetzner.
After 14 months running Forgejo, Gitea, and GitLab CE side-by-side on Hetzner VPS, here are the real RAM benchmarks, hosting costs, and migration gotchas that decide which forge belongs on your $7/month box in 2026.
Hands-on comparison of Meilisearch, Typesense, and Manticore Search on a single $7 VPS - real RAM, disk, indexing, and latency numbers from running 7 aggregator sites in production.