Comparison
Homelab Monitor vs rea
rea has more GitHub stars (288,843 vs 219). rea was updated more recently (last commit 21h ago). Data comes straight from GitHub and refreshes daily.
Homelab Monitor
Plug-and-play homelab dashboard in one container — GPU, local-AI VRAM, Docker, systemd, host health. Built-in read-only MCP server so AI agents can explore it too.
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docker run -i --rm docker.io/sikamikaniko123/homelab-monitor:0.14.2
rea
Reverse engineer anything with agents, from app behavior down to native binaries.
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npx -y rea-agents@latest analyze-javascript-application /absolute/path/to/app --json| Metric | Homelab Monitor | rea |
|---|---|---|
| Type | MCP server | MCP server |
| GitHub stars | 219 | 288,843 |
| Stars, last 7 days | n/a | +22,226 |
| Forks | 36 | 72,729 |
| Upvotes | 0 | 0 |
| Language | Python | TypeScript |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Last commit | 3d ago | 21h ago |
| Created | May 2026 | Apr 2026 |
| Categories | AI & LLM tooling, Dev tools, Memory & knowledge | AI & LLM tooling, Memory & knowledge |