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Starbase 80 vs Nimbus: catalog facts
Starbase 80	Nimbus
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.	Free Free to self-host; a hosted Nimbus Cloud option is also offered.
Web, Self-hosted	Web, Self-hosted
Configured from a single JSON file Works on mobile and desktop with automatic dark mode	Built-in health checks with uptime history Multi-user with OAuth2 and role-based access
No live integration with Docker or service status Config changes need a container restart	Younger and smaller project than Homarr or Dashy Older separate frontend and backend images no longer receive updates
Self-hosted	Self-hosted, Hosted service
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: AGPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed	Account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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