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Octobox is an open-source, self-hosted app in the Project Management category, licensed AGPL-3.0 and written mainly in Ruby. It ships a Docker image. It has 4,490 GitHub stars and its last commit was on Oct 26, 2026 (data as of Oct 26, 2026).

github.com/octobox/octobox

GitHub stats

GitHub stars
4,490
Forks
349
Open issues
55
Commits, last 12 months
792
Last commit
Oct 26, 2026
Latest release
october-2026Oct 1, 2026
Created
Dec 16, 2016
License
AGPL-3.0Open source

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Project health

ActiveActive: last commit Oct 26, 2026, 792 commits in 12 months.

Raw inputs behind the health label
Last commitOct 26, 2026
Commits, last 12 months792
Latest releaseoctober-2026 (Oct 1, 2026)
Releases, last 12 months10 or more
Releases, all time51
Open issues55
Open pull requests4
Good first issues0
Contributing guideYes
Security policyYes
CreatedDec 16, 2016

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About Octobox

Take back control of your GitHub Notifications.

Description adapted from awesome-selfhosted (CC BY-SA 3.0). Source code: github.com/octobox/octobox.

Topics

  • ruby
  • notifications
  • inbox
  • github
  • github-notifications
  • octobox
  • rails
  • triage

Repository preview

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FAQ

Octobox FAQ

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Is Octobox free and open source?

Yes. Octobox is open-source software released under the AGPL-3.0 license, so you can self-host it at no cost. You only pay for the server it runs on, and some projects also offer an optional paid cloud plan.

Can I run Octobox with Docker?

Yes. Octobox provides a Docker image, so you can run it on any Linux server with Docker and Docker Compose installed. The project README lists the image name and the environment variables to set.

What are the best alternatives to Octobox?

Popular self-hosted alternatives to Octobox include Plane, Gitea and Gogs.

Is Octobox actively maintained?

The most recent commit to Octobox was on Oct 26, 2026 with 792 commits in the past twelve months. The latest release is october-2026, published Oct 1, 2026. It had 55 open issues on GitHub. appsgit's project-health label for it is "Active" as of Oct 26, 2026.