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Pulse vs cAdvisor: catalog facts
Pulse	cAdvisor
Free Free to download and run on your own server.	Free Free to download and run.
Web, Self-hosted	Linux, Self-hosted
One dashboard for Proxmox, Docker, Kubernetes, TrueNAS and vSphere Built-in alerting for infrastructure problems	Per-container resource and performance data Runs as a single daemon on the host
AI features may not suit people who want a plain metrics dashboard Needs a server to run on	Focused on containers rather than whole-system monitoring Long-term storage and dashboards need other tools
Self-hosted	Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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