Alternatives to Dashy
Configurable homelab dashboard with live status checks and widgets. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.
The original
Dashy
Configurable homelab dashboard with live status checks and widgets.
Replacements
Listings that take over the same core job as Dashy.
Homepage
Static, fast application dashboard with integrations for over a hundred services.
Homepage is a static, YAML-configured dashboard with integrations for over a hundred services, proxying widget API calls server-side, licensed GPL-3.0 instead of MIT.
Homarr
Homelab dashboard with drag-and-drop layout and integrations for common services.
Homarr replaces YAML with drag-and-drop layout editing in the browser and shows service state in tiles, though integration credentials need re-entering after major upgrades.
Heimdall
Simple application dashboard for the links and services you use most.
Heimdall is an MIT-licensed application dashboard needing almost no configuration, but live tiles cover only a fixed list of applications and development has been quiet.
Glance
Compact dashboard that combines feeds, videos, weather and server stats on one page.
Glance is an AGPL-3.0 single-page dashboard combining feeds, videos, weather and server stats in a small Go binary, configured by YAML whose options change between releases.
Flame
Minimal self-hosted start page for applications and bookmarks.
Flame is a minimal MIT-licensed start page with apps and bookmarks edited in the browser, but it lacks live status checks and upstream development has been quiet.
Organizr
Tabbed portal that gathers self-hosted web apps behind one login.
Organizr is a GPL-3.0 PHP tabbed portal placing self-hosted apps behind one login with per-group visibility, with a slower release cadence than newer dashboards.
Similar software
Related functionality, not a direct replacement.
Uptime Kuma
A self-hosted uptime monitor that pings your sites and services and tells you the moment one stops answering.
gatus
Developer-oriented health dashboard with alerting, configured from a YAML file.
beszel
Track server health through a lightweight web dashboard.
Glances
A cross-platform system monitor that runs in a terminal, in a browser, or as an API feeding a dashboard.
Pulse
A self-hosted monitoring dashboard for Proxmox, Docker, Kubernetes, TrueNAS and vSphere with alerting.
