Hubleys
Self-HostedOpen-source personal dashboard for organizing your digital life
Overview
Hubleys is a self-hosted personal dashboard that lets users create customizable hubs with widgets for tasks, notes, bookmarks, weather, calendar, and more. It supports deployment via Docker (simplified setup) or manual installation, giving full control over data privacy. Users can tailor layouts, integrate external APIs (like OpenWeatherMap), and enjoy a clean, modern UI. Lightweight and open-source, it’s ideal for anyone wanting a centralized, privacy-focused tool to manage their daily digital activities without relying on proprietary services.
Self-Hosting Resources
Below is a reference structure for docker-compose.yml.
⚠️ Do NOT run blindly. Replace placeholders with official values.
version: '3'
services:
hubleys:
image: <OFFICIAL_IMAGE_NAME>:latest
container_name: hubleys
ports:
- "8080:<APP_INTERNAL_PORT>"
volumes:
- ./data:/app/data
restart: unless-stopped Key Features
- Customizable widget library (tasks, weather, notes, bookmarks)
- Self-hosting via Docker for easy deployment
- Full data privacy and ownership over your information
Frequently Asked Questions
? Is Hubleys hard to install?
Hubleys is easy to install using Docker—just pull the official image and run it with minimal configuration. Manual setup requires basic Node.js and PostgreSQL knowledge, but Docker is recommended for most users to avoid technical hurdles.
? Is it a good alternative to Notion's personal dashboard?
Yes! Hubleys offers similar customizable widgets but with full data ownership (self-hosted) unlike Notion, which stores data on external servers. It’s lighter and focused solely on dashboard functionality, making it a great privacy-first alternative.
? Is Hubleys completely free?
Absolutely! Hubleys is open-source under the MIT License, so it’s free to use, modify, and self-host without any restrictions or costs.
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Tool Info
Pros
- ⊕ Privacy-focused (no third-party data collection)
- ⊕ Highly flexible layout and widget customization
- ⊕ No subscription fees or hidden costs
Cons
- ⊖ Requires basic server knowledge for self-hosting setup
- ⊖ Limited pre-built integrations compared to proprietary dashboards
- ⊖ No official cloud sync (needs self-hosted infrastructure for cross-device access)