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Beszel
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Beszel
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Free software · no features paywalled · no charge for use
Read 9 Oct 2026 · beszel.dev
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- Alerts and integrations
- Notifications use Shoutrrr URL schemas and include services such as Discord, Gotify, Google Chat, Matrix, MQTT, Slack, Telegram, and Teams.beszel.dev · read 9 Oct 2026
- API
- A REST API lets users access or update Beszel data from scripts and applications.beszel.dev · read 9 Oct 2026
- Architecture
- Beszel uses a web application hub and an agent running on each system being monitored.beszel.dev · read 9 Oct 2026
- Authentication
- Beszel supports OAuth2 and OpenID Connect providers, and password login can be disabled.beszel.dev · read 9 Oct 2026
- Backups
- Hub data can be backed up to disk or S3-compatible storage and restored from either.beszel.dev · read 9 Oct 2026
- Container support
- Beszel tracks Docker and Podman containers, including their status and metrics.beszel.dev · read 9 Oct 2026
- Installation
- The hub supports Docker, Podman, or a single binary, while agents also support Homebrew, WinGet, Scoop, and a Home Assistant add-on.beszel.dev · read 9 Oct 2026
- License
- Beszel is released under the MIT License.beszel.dev · read 9 Oct 2026
- Limits
- Rootless containers may lack access to host-level metrics such as temperature, GPU, ZFS, S.M.A.R.T., and systemd services without extra configuration.beszel.dev · read 9 Oct 2026
- Metrics
- It monitors host and container CPU, memory, disk, network, temperature, GPU, battery, and other metrics.beszel.dev · read 9 Oct 2026
- Network monitoring
- Agents can probe ICMP, TCP, HTTP, and DNS response time and packet loss.beszel.dev · read 9 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Beszel is a lightweight server monitoring platform with Docker statistics, historical data, and alerts.beszel.dev · read 9 Oct 2026
- Security
- Hub and agent communication can use SSH or WebSocket; WebSocket mode uses a mutual authentication handshake.beszel.dev · read 9 Oct 2026
- Support
- The project points users to GitHub Discussions and a community-run Matrix room for support and general discussion.github.com · read 9 Oct 2026
