Your Spotify Dashboard vs Homer
A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted dashboards & startpages options — licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one replaces.
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Your Spotify Dashboard
Self-hosted personal Spotify listening dashboard
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Homer
Static, fast and simple service dashboard
| Feature | Your Spotify Dashboard | Homer |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Dashboards & Startpages | Dashboards & Startpages |
| License | GPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Language | TypeScript | Vue |
| Setup difficulty | Medium | Easy |
| Min. RAM | 512 MB | 64 MB |
| Deployment | docker | docker, bare-metal |
| GitHub stars | ★ 4,513 | ★ 11,537 |
| First released | 2021 | 2019 |
| Replaces | Spotify Wrapped, Last.fm | Heimdall |
Why pick each one
Choose Your Spotify Dashboard if…
- Released under the GPL-3.0 license
- First-class Docker support for quick deployment
- Active community (4.5k GitHub stars)
- Written in TypeScript
Frequently asked questions
Is Your Spotify Dashboard or Homer better?
Homer is the stronger all-round pick: it has both the larger community and the simpler easy setup. Consider Your Spotify Dashboard if its specific feature set fits your needs better.
Are Your Spotify Dashboard and Homer free and open-source?
Yes. Your Spotify Dashboard is licensed under GPL-3.0 and Homer under Apache-2.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.
Can I run Your Spotify Dashboard and Homer with Docker?
Your Spotify Dashboard: yes. Homer: yes.