Everything here runs on NixOS and is licensed under the GPL-3.0. These are the self-hosted tools and experiments powering Jimbo's digital infrastructure.
Core Stack
File Server
Store, sync, and share files from your own private cloud. Documents, photos, calendars, and contacts — all under your control.
Password Manager
A lightweight Bitwarden-compatible server. Keep your passwords secure, synced, and accessible across all your devices.
Collaborative Code
A self-hosted software forge for Git repositories. Lightweight, easy to maintain, and built for collaboration.
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Media Streaming
Self-hosted video and audio streaming for personal media libraries.
Game Servers
Private multiplayer game hosting for friends and community.
Internet Radio
An experimental radio stream — maybe live, maybe not. Tune in and find out.
File Distribution
Torrent seeding and ISO hosting for open-source distributions and large files.
Social & Communication
Matrix Chat
Decentralized, encrypted messaging via the Matrix protocol.
Community Chat
A Discord-style chat alternative for real-time group conversations.
Twitterish
Federated microblogging — a decentralized alternative to Twitter/X.
Redditish
Federated link aggregation and discussion, like Reddit but community-owned.
Instagramish
Federated photo sharing — an open alternative to Instagram.
Email Service
Self-hosted email for personal correspondence.
Private Infrastructure
Internal-only services for administration, monitoring, and backend operations.
The core services — Nextcloud, Vaultwarden, and Forgejo — are actively running. Additional services may be experimental or intermittently available as the stack evolves.
Jimbo's Files is a personal corner of the internet where self-hosted services come together under one friendly roof. The site revolves around a small but growing stack of tools that put the owner in control of their own data — from file storage and password management to collaborative code hosting. The philosophy here is simple: rather than relying on big corporate platforms, everything runs on a NixOS-based server that is maintained with care and curiosity. It is a space for tinkering, learning, and sharing, where the technical and the playful sit side by side, and where every service has a story behind it.
The core services currently in production include Nextcloud for file storage and syncing, Vaultwarden as a lightweight password manager, and Forgejo for collaborative code projects. These three form the backbone of the operation and are actively running, giving the site a solid foundation. Beyond that, additional services may come and go as the stack evolves — some experimental, some intermittent, all part of an ongoing exploration. This approach keeps things honest and transparent: visitors know what is stable and what is still being shaped, reflecting a builder's mindset rather than a polished commercial product.
Beyond the serious infrastructure, Jimbo's Files has a distinctly silly side. The site hosts playful pages and projects that lean into lighthearted web culture — from streaming and gaming setups to radio experiments and media production tinkering. There is even a nod to federated social platforms, with services inspired by familiar names in the fediverse, reimagined in a more personal, self-hosted context. The mix of practical tools and whimsical experiments gives the site its character, proving that a personal server can be both useful and fun without sacrificing warmth or personality.
The design of the site mirrors its friendly spirit, with soft blush and peach tones, clean white card surfaces, and a vivid pink accent that ties the whole experience together. Open Sans keeps the body text readable and approachable, while rounded script fonts add a decorative, personal touch to headings and section titles. Generous spacing, rounded image corners, and gentle shadows give every page an airy, editorial feel. It is a warm and welcoming space — the kind of personal website that feels less like a technical dashboard and more like a cozy digital home.