Self-Hosted Monitoring Tools
Know when something breaks before the family does. These tools watch CPU, memory and disk, check that services are up, track containers and your internet connection, and send alerts when something needs attention.
Dockhand
Portainer alternative with built-in vulnerability scanning, GitOps deployments, and zero telemetry.
Glances
A cross-platform system monitor that runs in the terminal or a web browser and exposes a REST API.
Grafana
Build dashboards and alerts for metrics from your home server, network and services.
Home Assistant
The open source smart home platform for connecting, automating, and monitoring devices privately on your own hardware.
Komodo
Manage Docker containers, Compose stacks and image builds across as many servers as you like from one web interface.
Netdata
Per-second monitoring for servers, containers and home lab hardware, with automatic discovery, ready-made dashboards and anomaly detection.
ntfy
A lightweight, self-hosted push notification server for sending alerts from scripts, apps, and services.
Prometheus
Collect and query metrics from services and devices on a home network, then define rules that trigger alerts.
Speedtest Tracker
Automatically test internet speed on a schedule and save every result to track connection reliability.
Uptime Kuma
An easy-to-use monitoring tool that checks your websites and services and alerts you through more than 90 notification services.