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Sampler Dashboard vs Speedtest Tracker Dashboard

A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted dashboards & startpages options — licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one replaces.

Not the right match-up?
SA Sampler Dashboard Terminal dashboard for visualizing shell command output VS SP Speedtest Tracker Dashboard Customizable startpage with drag-and-drop service tiles
FeatureSampler DashboardSpeedtest Tracker Dashboard
CategoryDashboards & StartpagesDashboards & Startpages
LicenseGPL-3.0MIT
LanguageGoPHP
Setup difficultyEasyMedium
Min. RAM64 MB256 MB
Deploymentbare-metal, binarydocker, bare-metal
GitHub stars★ 14,727★ 3,323
First released20192019
ReplacesGrafanaRaindrop.io, Pocket

Why pick each one

Choose Sampler Dashboard if…

  • Runs in a terminal
  • No web stack needed
Sampler Dashboard details

Choose Speedtest Tracker Dashboard if…

  • Powerful bookmark management
  • Clean dashboard view
Speedtest Tracker Dashboard details

Frequently asked questions

Is Sampler Dashboard or Speedtest Tracker Dashboard better?

Sampler Dashboard is the stronger all-round pick: it has both the larger community and the simpler easy setup. Consider Speedtest Tracker Dashboard if its specific feature set fits your needs better.

Are Sampler Dashboard and Speedtest Tracker Dashboard free and open-source?

Yes. Sampler Dashboard is licensed under GPL-3.0 and Speedtest Tracker Dashboard under MIT. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run Sampler Dashboard and Speedtest Tracker Dashboard with Docker?

Sampler Dashboard: check the project docs for container support. Speedtest Tracker Dashboard: yes.

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