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Nimbus vs Dashy: catalog facts
NimbusDashy
Free

Free to self-host; a hosted Nimbus Cloud option is also offered.

Free

The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…

Web, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • Built-in health checks with uptime history
  • Multi-user with OAuth2 and role-based access
  • Status checks show at a glance which services are actually up
  • Configuration is a single YAML file that can be kept in version control
  • Younger and smaller project than Homarr or Dashy
  • Older separate frontend and backend images no longer receive updates
  • The widget set is uneven and some rely on third-party APIs
Self-hosted, Hosted service Self-hosted, Web application
Open source Open source
License: AGPL-3.0 License: MIT
Account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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