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Streamline Smart Home Dashboards vs ntfy

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

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ST Streamline Smart Home Dashboards Touch-friendly wall panel dashboard for automation VS NT ntfy Send push notifications to your phone via simple HTTP
FeatureStreamline Smart Home Dashboardsntfy
CategoryHome AutomationHome Automation
LicenseApache-2.0Apache-2.0
LanguageKotlinGo
Setup difficultyMediumEasy
Min. RAM256 MB64 MB
Deploymentsourcedocker, binary
GitHub stars★ 78★ 33,263
First released20172021
ReplacesControl4 touch panelsPushover, Pushbullet

Why pick each one

Choose Streamline Smart Home Dashboards if…

  • Reuses old tablets
  • Good MQTT integration
Streamline Smart Home Dashboards details

Choose ntfy if…

  • Extremely easy to use
  • Cross-platform apps
ntfy details

Frequently asked questions

Is Streamline Smart Home Dashboards or ntfy better?

ntfy is the stronger all-round pick: it has both the larger community and the simpler easy setup. Consider Streamline Smart Home Dashboards if its specific feature set fits your needs better.

Are Streamline Smart Home Dashboards and ntfy free and open-source?

Yes. Streamline Smart Home Dashboards is licensed under Apache-2.0 and ntfy under Apache-2.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run Streamline Smart Home Dashboards and ntfy with Docker?

Streamline Smart Home Dashboards: check the project docs for container support. ntfy: yes.

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