HomeLearnAI
free · open sourceHomeLearnAI is an MIT-licensed Laravel application for homeschool management, with spaced-repetition review scheduling, multi-child support, calendar integration, and separate adult and learner interfaces. You can run the hosted version free or deploy it on your own server. The published documentation never states where its AI inference runs, so self-hosting the app does not confirm you are self-hosting the model behind it.
Trust shape
Hybrid
The code is fully open and self-hostable, but neither the site nor the repository documentation says which AI provider the scheduling features call, so the inference half of the stack is unverified until you read the source yourself.
Facts
- Website: homelearnai.com
- Source: github.com/buger/homelearnai
- Platforms: web, server
- Self-hostable: yes
- Last updated: 2026-07-26
Editor's note
Open source and self-hostable, but the inference path is undocumented — verify it in the repository before assuming a self-hosted deployment keeps everything local.
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