Any process can be run as a non-root user service.
The first criteria to have a service as a non-root user is to have the service be kept running even when the user is not logged in.
However, having a web server places an additional challenge – port 80 and port 443 which are basically the http and the https ports need to be bound by a user with administrative privileges because they are lower ports.
Kanboard is wonderfully simple project and task management application.
The board view gives a nice Trello like interface, where cards can be dragged & dropped across columns.
A really nice and clean user and role management system.
It has a bunch of plugins, like OAuth2, so that third party authentication systems can be used.
And again, like other software that I like, it uses SQLite out of the box which makes moving the entire application around trivial.
Additionally, I’ve started using Caddy V2 which provides LetsEncrypt SSL certificates out of the box and renews them automatically.
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