Self-hosted alternative to
- Source code
- https://github.com/ItzCrazyKns/Vane
- GitHub stars
- 37,954
- Repository activity
- 1 September 2026
- Latest release
- v1.12.2, 10 April 2026
- Health
- Active From the repository record in this build
- License
- MIT
- Platforms
- Docker
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