… Glance and Homarr are my two favorite dashboards, but here's why I prefer using the former on all my home servers. Homarr is an exceptional dashboard No dearth of features Before I point out the things I don’t like about Homarr, I would like to clarify that it's one of the best dashboards available. …
… Homarr is the stark opposite of Heimdall because my monitoring tool's graphs show a noticeable spike when Homarr is active. …
… However, there are abundant community and official widgets that you won’t miss Homarr’s pre-designed apps and links. I have also found a way to replicate Homarr’s container control feature using iFrames. …
… Homarr Homarr made my collection of home lab services finally easy to navigate, since I don't need to remember IP addresses and port numbers. See at Homarr
Megan Ellis May 16, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT Megan is a Software Writer at XDA Developers who has been writing about consumer technology since 2016. …
… Now a Computing Writer at XDA, Shekhar leverages his deep background in NAS, storage solutions, and PC internals to help readers master their tech. Sign in to your XDA account Server dashboards are rarely one-size-fits-all. …
… He's written for Macworld , Tom's Hardware , groovyPost , The Mac Observer , and more before beginning here at XDA. Sign in to your XDA account A good spring refresh for a home lab doesn’t have to mean replacing hardware or tearing everything down for a full rebuild. …