Homepage vs Netdata
A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted apps from related categories
— licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one
replaces.
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Compare Homepage with
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Compare Netdata with
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Feature Homepage Netdata Category Dashboards & Startpages Monitoring & Status License GPL-3.0 GPL-3.0 Language JavaScript Go Setup difficulty Easy Easy Min. RAM 128 MB 256 MB Deployment docker docker, bare-metal, kubernetes GitHub stars ★ 31,898 ★ 80,075 First released 2022 2013 Replaces Heimdall Datadog, New Relic
Why pick each one
Choose Homepage if… Config as code Lightweight and fast Tons of widgets Homepage details Choose Netdata if… Instant insight out of the box Beautiful real-time charts Easy install Netdata details
Frequently asked questions Is Homepage or Netdata better? Neither is universally better. Netdata has the larger community; both share a easy setup difficulty, so the decision comes down to features and licensing.
Are Homepage and Netdata free and open-source? Yes. Homepage is licensed under GPL-3.0 and Netdata under GPL-3.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.
Can I run Homepage and Netdata with Docker? Homepage: yes. Netdata: yes.