Add up your team's monthly SaaS tools. For a lot of small teams, it lands between $200 and $500. Most of it could run on a single VPS for about $25.
Self-hosting saves money. It does not save time.
Notion, analytics, a monitor, CI/CD, transactional email: $10 to $50 each,
36,000+ #Plex servers are still unpatched against flaws disclosed weeks ago. Same week, #Jellyfin shipped v12: native books/comics, a faster database, modern #UI by default. If your media server's been sitting on old Plex, this is a good week to actually move it.