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Homepage vs Webtop Dashboard

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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HO Homepage Fast, file-configured application dashboard VS WE Webtop Dashboard Personal startpage focused on speed and minimalism
FeatureHomepageWebtop Dashboard
CategoryDashboards & StartpagesDashboards & Startpages
LicenseGPL-3.0MIT
LanguageJavaScriptGo
Setup difficultyEasyEasy
Min. RAM128 MB64 MB
Deploymentdockerdocker, bare-metal
GitHub stars★ 31,898★ 168
First released20222021
ReplacesHeimdallGoogle homepage

Why pick each one

Choose Homepage if…

  • Config as code
  • Lightweight and fast
  • Tons of widgets
Homepage details

Choose Webtop Dashboard if…

  • Very fast loading
  • Simple configuration
Webtop Dashboard details

Frequently asked questions

Is Homepage or Webtop Dashboard better?

Neither is universally better. Homepage has the larger community; both share a easy setup difficulty, so the decision comes down to features and licensing.

Are Homepage and Webtop Dashboard free and open-source?

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

Can I run Homepage and Webtop Dashboard with Docker?

Homepage: yes. Webtop Dashboard: yes.

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