Tinykit – self-hosted Lovable, deploys to itself
Merry Christmas HN! Tinykit is a self-hosted, self-contained alternative to Lovable/Replit/v0 designed for building small personal utility and CRUD apps (basically a "tiny app studio”). It includes realtime/auth/files (via PocketBase), an embedded dev environment, content and design fields, automated backups, and an AI agent that can work across all of them. You can connect multiple domain names (or better, a wildcard subdomain) to build and deploy 100+ apps on the same server, each hosted at its own domain name. The builder/studio runs on the same Pocketbase…
Tinykit – self-hosted Lovable, deploys to itself launched on December 25, 2025 with 6 votes, #1,714 of 11,628 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches.
What it does
tinykit is an open-source agentic app builder. Build, tweak, and deploy all your tiny web apps on a single server controlled by you.
Vibe code (or hand code) small apps, tweak them visually, and host a hundred from a single server. Start with a kit or build from scratch to own your digitalfrom tinykit.studio
In the maker’s words, at launch
Merry Christmas HN! Tinykit is a self-hosted, self-contained alternative to Lovable/Replit/v0 designed for building small personal utility and CRUD apps (basically a "tiny app studio”). It includes realtime/auth/files (via PocketBase), an embedded dev environment, content and design fields…
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