Main are availability and support for several simultaneous users.
Pi-hole, web server, media server and cloud storage only makes sense when available 24/7 for several users.
My most niche case is installing a VScode server because you can't install VScode on an Amazon Fire and I wanted to do some web design on the train. I can now access a VScode server through the browser anywhere and sync it with Git.
Different reasons.
Main are availability and support for several simultaneous users.
Pi-hole, web server, media server and cloud storage only makes sense when available 24/7 for several users.
My most niche case is installing a VScode server because you can't install VScode on an Amazon Fire and I wanted to do some web design on the train. I can now access a VScode server through the browser anywhere and sync it with Git.