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Description:
Friendly personal server
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 1.3.3@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: personal-server self-hosting local-first privacy productivity
Install: brew install --cask zo
About:
Zo is a personal server application designed to run on your local machine, providing a secure hub for your data and services. It enables you to self-host applications and manage your digital life with a focus on privacy and user control. The platform acts as a modern, user-friendly alternative to cloud services, keeping your information on hardware you own.
Key Features:
  • Local-first architecture ensuring data privacy and ownership
  • Simple, modern user interface for easy management
  • Supports running personal applications and services
  • Secure by design, minimizing external attack surface
Use Cases:
  • Self-hosting personal cloud services and applications
  • Managing private data without relying on third-party providers
  • Running a local hub for smart home or personal automation
Alternatives:
  • Nextcloud – Nextcloud is a more complex, server-focused suite, whereas Zo emphasizes a simple, personal, local-first experience.
  • Home Assistant – Home Assistant is specialized for home automation, while Zo is a more general-purpose personal server platform.
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Mar 20, 2026 8:53pm 1.3.3 0 VERSION_BUMP 9b6cd7c9
Mar 16, 2026 7:53pm 1.3.1 0 VERSION_BUMP 7900b59c
Mar 8, 2026 1:55am 1.2.2 0 VERSION_BUMP 880d1cee
Mar 5, 2026 10:51pm 1.2.1 0 VERSION_BUMP 3239ed01
Feb 20, 2026 5:00pm 1.1.4 0 VERSION_BUMP 7d73cab3
Feb 17, 2026 7:49pm 1.1.3 0 VERSION_BUMP 87fb629e
Feb 12, 2026 10:47pm 1.1.2 0 VERSION_BUMP 1c32f999