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…go: https://docs.monicahq.com/developers/setup-local-development That's linked from their GitHub: https://github.com/monicahq/monica PikaPods also offers Monica hosting in your own container.

comment by bananamogul · 2026-09-01 · in We are rebuilding Monica

I'm still working on Freundebuch, a personal CRM. I'm a long-time user of Monica ( https://github.com/monicahq/monica/ ) but was unhappy that not much was happening. There is Chandler which is the next-gen version of Monica, but it has…

comment by 0XAFFE · 2026-08-10 · in Ask HN: What are you working on? (August 2026)

TIL: https://www.monicahq.com/ and https://github.com/monicahq/monica Last commit was a little over 11 months. There do seem to be a couple of signifiant security issues opened since then, with no response. Someone created a fork:…

comment by wahern · 2026-08-04 · in In Memory of My Wife, Elise Cawley, with Thanks for 36 Wonderful Years

I'm working on Freundebuch, a personal CRM. I'm a long-time user of Monica ( https://github.com/monicahq/monica/ ) but was unhappy that not much was happening. There is Chandler which is the next-gen version of Monica, but it has taken a…

comment by 0XAFFE · 2026-06-15 · in Ask HN: What are you working on? (June 2026)

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story by rootkea · 2026-02-01 · 0 comments

https://github.com/monicahq/monica https://getdex.com/

comment by toomuchtodo · 2025-07-10 · in Ask HN: Any cool app to manage your contacts?

Looks great, is it comparable to Monica [1] or is it more business oriented? -- 1: https://github.com/monicahq/monica

comment by emmanueloga_ · 2025-04-29 · in Is outbound going to die?

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story by robinhood · 2023-11-07 · 7 comments

…buggy CardDAV implementation when using iOS. Now that this has come out it seems the issue ( https://github.com/monicahq/monica/issues/6175 ) was ignored likely because of all this work. Have improvements been made with this in the new…

comment by KMuncie · 2023-06-08 · in New version of Monica, codename Chandler, is available in beta

You should really check out https://github.com/monicahq/monica

comment by navigate8310 · 2023-05-05 · in Ask HN: What are ways to combat loneliness and build meaningful connections?

…but the only argument which can't be used against this company is that they don't give back. [1]: https://github.com/monicahq/monica

comment by robinhood · 2023-04-03 · in Saying Goodbye to GitHub

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Monica will soon launch a brand new version, codename Chandler

story by robinhood · 2023-03-25 · 3 comments

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story by Wookai · 2023-03-18 · 0 comments

https://github.com/monicahq/monica

comment by itsthejb · 2023-01-20 · in Salesforce, but for Dating

No experience, but there is https://github.com/monicahq/monica

comment by makeworld · 2023-01-18 · in Salesforce, but for Dating

Something like monica may interest you to scratch the personal CRM itch. https://github.com/monicahq/monica

comment by vageli · 2023-01-18 · in Salesforce, but for Dating

Not 100% what you describe, but functionally the same: https://github.com/monicahq/monica

comment by rsstack · 2023-01-18 · in Salesforce, but for Dating

Monica sounds like what you're looking for, and it can be self-hosted. https://github.com/monicahq/monica

comment by sethd1211 · 2022-11-14 · in Ask HN: Social Relationship Management App?

…personal CRMs. Dex is the YC company, https://getdex.com/about/ Monica is the open source tool, https://github.com/monicahq/monica

comment by yourcousinbilly · 2022-09-13 · in Ask HN: App for keeping notes on friends/family?

Look at monica crm https://github.com/monicahq/monica . I've yet to offer to start hosting it for people, but that could be a neat conversation piece for changing the tides there.

comment by tepitoperrito · 2022-08-11 · in Is this the end of social networking?

https://www.monicahq.com https://github.com/monicahq/monica

comment by mgkimsal · 2022-07-14 · in Text Your Friends. It Matters More Than You Think

https://github.com/monicahq/monica of course.

comment by robinhood · 2022-05-05 · in What are your most used self-hosted applications?

…have known for almost a decade. I host this in a container that I am likely going to move to a RPi: https://github.com/monicahq/monica

comment by slipperlobster · 2022-05-04 · in What are your most used self-hosted applications?

This reminded me of something I believe I saw on here some time ago: https://github.com/monicahq/monica EDIT: Yeah, I saw it here on HN ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25270001 ).

comment by Extropy_ · 2022-02-14 · in A simple system I’m using to stay in touch with hundreds of people

Someone made a tool for this purpose: https://github.com/monicahq/monica "You may call it cheating but considering my poor memory, I call it caring."

comment by horstmeyer · 2022-02-14 · in A simple system I’m using to stay in touch with hundreds of people

You might want to check out https://github.com/monicahq/monica . Requires an upkeep but the UX is great.

comment by kukabynd · 2022-01-15 · in Ask HN: Keeping track of events of your friends and family?

…in my Nextcloud instance, so of course I'd like to leverage all that work. I added my thumbs-up to https://github.com/monicahq/monica/issues/1444

comment by meonkeys · 2020-12-02 · in Monica: Personal CRM. Remember everything about your friends, family and etc.

Yes! They also added CalDAV for birthdays and tasks. https://github.com/monicahq/monica/blob/master/docs/user/car...

comment by cweagans · 2020-12-02 · in Monica: Personal CRM. Remember everything about your friends, family and etc.

They called out how this differs from Facebook pretty clearly https://github.com/monicahq/monica#who-is-it-for

comment by corytheboyd · 2020-12-02 · in Monica: Personal CRM. Remember everything about your friends, family and etc.

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story by terramauthe · 2020-12-01 · 198 comments

…what they got from you in other events. In that sense, I suppose "Deal with" is rather broad. [1] https://github.com/monicahq/monica

comment by Fnoord · 2019-12-28 · in Tell HN: 500 unread mails, 2K unread articles, 5K unread posts – I am drowning

…hope other GitHub users will find it useful. Oh, and it’s open source and released as MIT. [1]: https://github.com/monicahq/monica [2]: https://github.com/djaiss/egonotifier/blob/master/app/Helper...

comment by robinhood · 2019-12-05 · in Show HN: Egonotifier – be warned when your GitHub repositories gain popularity

This looks similar to Monica, a personal CRM: https://github.com/monicahq/monica

comment by wipash · 2019-08-12 · in Show HN: Personal Management System

While interesting, how does this differ from open source solutions like Monica[0]? [0]: https://github.com/monicahq/monica/

comment by tbirrell · 2019-05-24 · in UpHabit, the Trusted Personal CRM for Busy People

…s far as syncing, I would be happy with a push from Google to Monica to begin. Here's the issue: https://github.com/monicahq/monica/issues/2596

comment by strimp099 · 2019-04-13 · in Ask HN: What do you use as your personal CRM?

…appeared in [Show HN] some time ago (I think) and while reading your comment I remembered it. [1] https://github.com/monicahq/monica

comment by mig4ng · 2018-11-05 · in Show HN: Millow – Stay connected with your inner circle

It already exists: https://github.com/monicahq/monica . I've never used it though, maybe I should actually try it out.

comment by DiogoMCampos · 2018-11-05 · in Show HN: Millow – Stay connected with your inner circle

Why not use Docker? https://github.com/monicahq/monica/blob/master/docs/installa...

comment by koevet · 2018-10-28 · in Monica – Personal CRM, Remember everything about friends and family

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story by donkoz_ab · 2018-10-28 · 45 comments

…for any events per-relationship, and there's a reminders API [3]. [1] https://www.monicahq.com/ [2] https://github.com/monicahq/monica/ [3] https://www.monicahq.com/api/reminders

comment by toomuchtodo · 2018-06-04 · in Want More Time? Get Rid of the Easiest Way to Spend It

Edit: Just saw at Github that you are planning all that. https://github.com/monicahq/monica/issues/30 so nevermind --- Could you include in the instruction a way to set it up on a standalone apache or nginx machine without homestead,…

comment by owlmirror · 2017-06-08 · in Show HN: Monica, an open-source CRM to manage friends and family

…lot for your comment! I love all your ideas you've mentioned there. I've created an issue about it: https://github.com/monicahq/monica/issues/118 . About the notifications, they all come by email at the moment. I'd love to have a Telegram…

comment by robinhood · 2017-06-07 · in Show HN: Monica, an open-source CRM to manage friends and family

That's a great idea Thanks! https://github.com/monicahq/monica/issues/117

comment by robinhood · 2017-06-07 · in Show HN: Monica, an open-source CRM to manage friends and family

Should be fixed with https://github.com/monicahq/monica/pull/86 ;)

comment by Piko · 2017-06-07 · in Show HN: Monica, an open-source CRM to manage friends and family

Thanks for finding this! https://github.com/monicahq/monica/issues/84 will take care of this.

comment by robinhood · 2017-06-07 · in Show HN: Monica, an open-source CRM to manage friends and family

This is planned according to the roadmap ( https://github.com/monicahq/monica/projects/1 ). This is crucially important to me as well, so I'll make it happen. Thanks.

comment by robinhood · 2017-06-07 · in Show HN: Monica, an open-source CRM to manage friends and family

Yes, link [1] is in the footer of the homepage. [1] https://github.com/monicahq/monica

comment by bbaumgar · 2017-06-06 · in Show HN: Monica, an open-source CRM to manage friends and family

There are instructions for setting up your own instance on the Github page. https://github.com/monicahq/monica

comment by librett0 · 2017-06-06 · in Show HN: Monica, an open-source CRM to manage friends and family

There's a github link in the footer. https://github.com/monicahq/monica

comment by mproy · 2017-06-06 · in Show HN: Monica, an open-source CRM to manage friends and family

Thanks a lot! Excellent idea about the <title> tab. I've created an issue about it ( https://github.com/monicahq/monica/issues/45 ). For the other stuff, it was already on the pipeline. Thanks :-D

comment by robinhood · 2017-06-06 · in Show HN: Monica, an open-source CRM to manage friends and family