Quick reference for common ports used in homelab services. Search by port number, service name, or description.
| Port | Protocol | Service | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TCP | FTP | Storage | File Transfer Protocol (insecure) | |
| TCP | SSH/Git | Development | SSH access and Git over SSH | |
| TCP | SFTP | Storage | SSH File Transfer Protocol | |
| TCP | SMTP | Communication | Email submission (often blocked) | |
| TCP/UDP | DNS | Network | Domain Name System | |
| UDP | DHCP Server | Network | DHCP server (bootps) | |
| UDP | DHCP Client | Network | DHCP client (bootpc) | |
| TCP | HTTP | Web | Standard web traffic (unencrypted) | |
| TCP | Pi-hole Admin | Network | Pi-hole web interface (lighttpd) | |
| TCP | NPM Admin | Proxy | Nginx Proxy Manager admin interface | |
| TCP | NetBIOS | Storage | NetBIOS session service | |
| TCP | IMAP | Communication | Email retrieval | |
| TCP | HTTPS | Web | Secure web traffic (TLS/SSL) | |
| TCP | SMB/CIFS | Storage | Windows file sharing | |
| TCP | SMTPS | Communication | SMTP over SSL | |
| TCP | SMTP Submission | Communication | Email submission with STARTTLS | |
| TCP | DNS over TLS | Network | Encrypted DNS queries | |
| TCP | IMAPS | Communication | IMAP over SSL | |
| UDP | OpenVPN | VPN | OpenVPN default port | |
| TCP | Node-RED | Automation | Node-RED flow editor | |
| TCP | MQTT | Automation | MQTT message broker | |
| TCP | Caddy Admin | Proxy | Caddy server admin API | |
| TCP/UDP | NFS | Storage | Network File System | |
| TCP | Docker API | Containers | Docker daemon API (unencrypted - dangerous!) | |
| TCP | Docker TLS | Containers | Docker daemon API (TLS secured) | |
| TCP | Dev Server | Web | Common dev server port (Grafana, Gitea, etc.) | |
| TCP | Gitea | Development | Gitea git server | |
| TCP | Uptime Kuma | Monitoring | Uptime Kuma status monitor | |
| TCP | Loki | Monitoring | Grafana Loki log aggregation | |
| TCP | MySQL/MariaDB | Database | MySQL and MariaDB database server | |
| TCP | RDP | Virtualization | Remote Desktop Protocol | |
| TCP | Navidrome | Media | Navidrome music server | |
| TCP | Synology DSM | Storage | Synology NAS web interface | |
| TCP | Dockge | Containers | Dockge compose manager | |
| TCP | Synology HTTPS | Storage | Synology NAS secure interface | |
| TCP | Jellyseerr/Overseerr | Media | Media request management | |
| TCP | PostgreSQL | Database | PostgreSQL database server | |
| TCP | VNC | Virtualization | VNC remote desktop base port | |
| TCP | CouchDB | Database | CouchDB NoSQL database | |
| TCP | Redis | Database | Redis in-memory data store | |
| TCP | Bazarr | Media | Subtitle management | |
| TCP | Stable Diffusion | AI | AUTOMATIC1111/ComfyUI WebUI | |
| TCP | Radarr | Media | Radarr movie manager | |
| TCP | Vaultwarden | Security | Vaultwarden web vault | |
| TCP | Proxmox | Virtualization | Proxmox VE web interface | |
| TCP | HTTP Alt | Web | Alternative HTTP port, common for web UIs | |
| TCP | Zigbee2MQTT | Automation | Zigbee2MQTT frontend | |
| TCP | LocalAI | AI | LocalAI OpenAI-compatible API | |
| TCP | Traefik Dashboard | Proxy | Traefik web dashboard | |
| TCP | InfluxDB | Database | InfluxDB time-series database | |
| TCP | Jellyfin | Media | Jellyfin media server | |
| TCP | Home Assistant | Automation | Home Assistant web interface | |
| TCP | HTTPS Alt | Web | Alternative HTTPS port | |
| TCP | code-server | Development | VS Code in browser | |
| TCP | Matrix Federation | Communication | Matrix server federation | |
| TCP | Lidarr | Media | Lidarr music manager | |
| TCP | MQTT TLS | Automation | MQTT with TLS encryption | |
| TCP | Sonarr | Media | Sonarr TV series manager | |
| TCP | Portainer | Containers | Portainer container management | |
| TCP | MinIO API | Storage | MinIO S3-compatible API | |
| TCP | Authentik | Security | Authentik SSO server | |
| TCP | MinIO Console | Storage | MinIO S3 console | |
| TCP | Prometheus | Monitoring | Prometheus metrics server | |
| TCP | Alertmanager | Monitoring | Prometheus Alertmanager | |
| TCP | Node Exporter | Monitoring | Prometheus node metrics exporter | |
| TCP | Elasticsearch | Database | Elasticsearch search engine | |
| TCP | Portainer HTTPS | Containers | Portainer secure interface | |
| TCP | Authelia | Security | Authelia authentication portal | |
| TCP | Prowlarr | Media | Prowlarr indexer manager | |
| TCP | Ollama | AI | Ollama LLM API | |
| TCP | libvirt | Virtualization | libvirt virtualization API | |
| UDP | Minecraft Bedrock | Gaming | Minecraft Bedrock server | |
| TCP | Netdata | Monitoring | Netdata real-time monitoring | |
| TCP | Minecraft | Gaming | Minecraft Java server | |
| UDP | Source Games | Gaming | Steam Source engine games | |
| TCP | MongoDB | Database | MongoDB NoSQL database | |
| TCP | Plex | Media | Plex media server | |
| UDP | Tailscale | VPN | Tailscale direct connections | |
| UDP | WireGuard | VPN | WireGuard VPN default port |