I tried Umbrel, CasaOS, and StartOS.
They work — but it started feeling like I was running an OS just to host apps.
So I built Yantra.
Lightweight, isolated, no system takeover.
Runs on a Pi or laptop without hijacking your machine.
Still early — what app should I add next?

GitHub
GitHub - besoeasy/yantra: We created Yantra as a faster, lighter, and more transparent alternative to Umbrel. Umbrel's heavy apps, forced proxy architecture, and slow update cycles made self-hosting unnecessarily painful. Yantra takes a different approach:
We created Yantra as a faster, lighter, and more transparent alternative to Umbrel. Umbrel's heavy apps, forced proxy architecture, and slow up...