Self-Host Weekly covers the author's experience vibe coding two personal homelab apps (BookSync and TubeStream) using Claude Pro, and why he chose not to release them publicly. The issue also highlights Proxmox now being available for 64-bit ARM, Home Assistant's latest release changing the default port to 80, FFmpeg 9.0 release, Trakt locking API keys behind a $4.99/month paywall, and a spotlight on ReadMeABook, a self-hosted audiobook automation platform deployable via Docker.

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What changed in Home Assistant 2026.8 regarding the default port?

Home Assistant 2026.8 changes the default port for new installations to 80, moving away from the long-standing default of 8123. Existing installations are not affected; port 8123 remains functional. Home Assistant users tracking breaking changes like this port shift keep up with releases on daily.dev.

Does Proxmox support Raspberry Pi on its new ARM64 build?

Proxmox Virtual Environment is now officially available for 64-bit ARM (arm64) devices, but it does not yet officially support the Raspberry Pi. The announcement was made on the Proxmox forum. Homelab builders evaluating ARM hardware for Proxmox follow developments like this on daily.dev.

Is Trakt API access now paid?

Trakt has moved API key access behind a $4.99/month paywall, requiring a VIP subscription to register as a developer. This affects self-hosted apps and integrations that rely on the Trakt API. Developers maintaining Trakt integrations in self-hosted stacks track API policy changes like this on daily.dev.

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