Would you self-host your client portal to drop the monthly SaaS fee?

Question for agency owners and freelancers who run client work through a portal (SPP/Wayfront, Zendo, Agency Handy, or something homegrown).

We built ClientOS as a self-hosted, white-label client portal: you install it on your own server, put it on your own domain, and pay a one-time license instead of a monthly subscription.

Before launch, we'd love honest input:

  • Would owning your portal (data and branding included) be worth running it on your own server?

  • What stops you from self-hosting today: setup time, updates, security, or something else?

  • If you've switched portals before, what made you move?

All answers are welcome, including "I'd never self-host, here's why." Docs are here if you want to look under the hood:

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