Dashy vs Mafl
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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Compare Dashy with
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Compare Mafl with
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Feature Dashy Mafl Category Dashboards & Startpages Dashboards & Startpages License MIT MIT Language Vue TypeScript Setup difficulty Easy Easy Min. RAM 256 MB 64 MB Deployment docker docker GitHub stars ★ 26,140 ★ 752 First released 2021 2023 Replaces Heimdall Heimdall
Why pick each one
Choose Dashy if… Very feature-rich Lots of themes Built-in status checks Dashy details Choose Mafl if… Clean minimal design Easy config Lightweight Mafl details
Frequently asked questions Is Dashy or Mafl better? Neither is universally better. Dashy has the larger community; both share a easy setup difficulty, so the decision comes down to features and licensing.
Are Dashy and Mafl free and open-source? Yes. Dashy is licensed under MIT and Mafl under MIT. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.
Can I run Dashy and Mafl with Docker? Dashy: yes. Mafl: yes.