00-chapter-intro.md
kstack: book: Centerpoint Home Lab chapter: Utilities page: Chapter Introduction tags: [utilities, tools, remote-access, file-management]
Overview
emptyThis chapter covers general-purpose utility services — remote access, file
management, offline content, productivity tooling, and infrastructure support
containers.
Services in This Chapter
guacamole, guacd, guacamole_db
Clientless remote desktop gateway
FileBrowser
filebrowser
Web-based file manager
Kiwix
kiwix
Offline Wikipedia and ZIM content
Draw.io
drawio
Self-hosted diagram editor
IT Tools
it-tools
Developer and IT utility collection
PairDrop
pairdrop
LAN file sharing (AirDrop-like)
ConvertX
convertx
File format converter
MinusPod
minuspod
AI-powered podcast manager and transcriber
Docker Proxy
dockerproxy
Read-only Docker socket proxy
Last Updated: 2026-06-17