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Homarr
StableOverview
Self-hosted a vendor-hosted SaaS tool alternative for private, controlled deployment.
Homarr is a self-hosted alternative to a vendor-hosted SaaS tool for people who want more control over their data and deployment.
Why people choose it
A modern and easy to use dashboard. 40+ integrations. 20K+ icons built in. Authentication out of the box. No YAML, drag and drop configuration.
What you get
Official project pages highlight a simple, yet powerful dashboard for your server., easy to use drag and drop system, over 10k icons available.
Main tradeoff
Homarr is best when you want control and privacy, but it usually asks you to handle your own deployment, updates, backups, and operational hardening.
Best fit
Choose Homarr if you want a self-hosted alternative to a vendor-hosted SaaS tool and you are comfortable running and maintaining the stack yourself.
Interface previews
Screenshots of the Homarr interface.
Feature support
| Feature | Support |
|---|---|
| A simple, yet powerful dashboard for your server.This capability is highlighted on the official Homarr website. | Supported |
| Easy to use drag and drop systemThis capability is highlighted on the official Homarr website. | Supported |
| Over 10K icons availableThis capability is highlighted on the official Homarr website. | Supported |
| Seamless integrationsThis capability is highlighted on the official Homarr website. | Supported |
| Authentication & Authorization built inThis capability is highlighted on the official Homarr website. | Supported |
Community signals
- Stars
- 5.1k
- Forks
- 332
- Open issues
- 110
- Last commit
- 17h ago
- Latest release
- v2.4.1
- Repo created
- Dec 2023
Includes open pull requests
2d ago
Refreshed nightly from the GitHub API.
Questions
What is Homarr used for?
Simplify the management of your server with Homarr - a sleek, modern dashboard that puts all of your apps and services at your fingertips. With Homarr, you can access and control everything in one convenient location. Homarr seamlessly integrates with the apps you've added, providing you with valuable information and giving you complete control. Installation is a breeze, and Homarr supports a wide range of deployment methods.
Is Homarr open source?
Yes. The official repository lists the project under the Apache-2.0 license.
Is Homarr a self-hosted alternative to a vendor-hosted SaaS tool?
Yes. Homarr fits buyers and homelab users who want a self-hosted alternative to a vendor-hosted SaaS tool with more control over deployment and data.
Who is Homarr best for?
Choose Homarr if you want a self-hosted alternative to a vendor-hosted SaaS tool and you are comfortable running and maintaining the stack yourself.
What is the main tradeoff with Homarr?
Homarr is best when you want control and privacy, but it usually asks you to handle your own deployment, updates, backups, and operational hardening.
Where can I learn more about Homarr?
Start with the official website at https://homarr.dev and the source repository at https://github.com/homarr-labs/homarr.
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