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Self hosting open source version to replace Claude subscription

April 3, 2026Kyle Gawley

Kyle Gawley says he canceled Claude and is self hosting an open source alternative on a 5 dollars per month droplet, signaling price sensitivity and substitution via open source hosting.

I cancelled my Claude subscription
I'm now self hosting the open source version on a $5/mo droplet
Kyle Gawley
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