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Pulse Monitor

Self-hosted monitoring of Proxmox and infrastructure

Monitoring & Status ★ 6.8k stars Easy setup MIT

Pulse is a self-hosted monitoring application focused on Proxmox VE and PBS environments, surfacing node, VM, and backup health. It provides real-time dashboards and alerting.

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Key features

  • Proxmox monitoring
  • VM and node health
  • Backup status
  • Real-time dashboards

Strengths

  • Released under the MIT license
  • Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
  • First-class Docker support for quick deployment
  • Mature project with 6.8k GitHub stars

Is Pulse Monitor secure?

No known vulnerabilities affect Pulse Monitor's latest release (v6.5.0). OSV.dev lists 1 past advisory for the project; none of them applies to this release. No known vulnerabilities is not proof of security: it means none have been publicly catalogued.

  • Most recent fixed advisory CVE-2026-92860, published 2026-09-17 (27 days ago)

Source: OSV.dev, checked 2026-10-14. How this is measured.

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