Privacy

Think about the last PDF you “just quickly” edited online. A contract, a bank statement, a scanned ID, a tax form. You dragged it onto a website, the site did its thing, and you downloaded the result. That file — with your name, signature, and account numbers in it — passed through a server you don’t own, under a privacy policy you didn’t read, and you have no way to know whether it was deleted afterwards. ...

Quick audit: Netflix, Spotify, iCloud, GitHub Copilot, that domain you meant to cancel, the streaming service you opened twice. Plenty of households report losing $200+/year to subscriptions they forgot about — and the apps that promise to find them want your bank login and $4–12/month for the privilege. Wallos (ellite/wallos, GPL-3.0) is the self-hosted answer: a subscription tracker in one Docker container. Manual entry instead of bank scraping — which is a feature, not a limitation: nothing leaves your hardware, and typing in each subscription is exactly the spending-awareness exercise. Dashboard, statistics, renewal notifications, multi-currency, household members. Let’s put it on the NAS. ...