Flame 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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Compare Flame with
choose an app… Portainer CE CasaOS Glance What's Up Status Homepage Dashy Dockge Cube Sampler Dashboard Benphelps Homepage Heimdall Glances Web Dashboard Cosmos Server Organizr Your Spotify Dashboard Homarr Personal Management System Walkxcode Startpage dashdot Speedtest Tracker Dashboard Smashing Lobe Startpage Dockpeek Apprise Dashboard Fenrus Mafl
Compare Homer with
choose an app… Uptime Kuma Netdata Grafana Prometheus Portainer CE CasaOS Glance What's Up Status Glances Homepage InfluxDB Grafana k6 Grafana Loki Dashy Apache SkyWalking Beszel Dockge Jaeger Vector Cube Sampler Dashboard Benphelps Homepage Heimdall Glances Web Dashboard Cosmos Server Organizr Your Spotify Dashboard Homarr Personal Management System Walkxcode Startpage dashdot Speedtest Tracker Dashboard Smashing Lobe Startpage Dockpeek Apprise Dashboard Chronograf DashMachine Lissy93 Dashy Themes Statusnook Dash. by phntxx Flemmarr Fenrus Mafl Starbase 80 Grafonnet Dashboards Grafana Image Renderer Grafana Scenes Kiosk LXD Dashboard Homepage by tomershvueli Web-Portal Dashbrr Hiccup DMARCguard Webtop Dashboard portkey Hubleys Yacht gobookmarks Startpunkt
Feature Flame Homer Category Dashboards & Startpages Dashboards & Startpages License MIT Apache-2.0 Language TypeScript Vue Setup difficulty Easy Easy Min. RAM 128 MB 64 MB Deployment docker docker, bare-metal GitHub stars ★ 6,503 ★ 11,537 First released 2021 2019 Replaces Heimdall Heimdall
Why pick each one
Choose Flame if… Simple and fast Lightweight Easy to set up Flame details Choose Homer if… Extremely lightweight Trivial to host Fast Homer details
Frequently asked questions Is Flame or Homer better? Neither is universally better. Homer has the larger community; both share a easy setup difficulty, so the decision comes down to features and licensing.
Are Flame and Homer free and open-source? Yes. Flame is licensed under MIT and Homer under Apache-2.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.
Can I run Flame and Homer with Docker? Flame: yes. Homer: yes.