Beszel is great at
- Multi-server monitoring from one hub
- Historical resource charts per system and container
- A very small footprint
- Multi-user access
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Sheltie vs Beszel
Beszel is a lightweight hub-and-agent server monitor with clean charts for system and container resource usage.
Sheltie adds
- Website and service checks with uptime and latency
- Container crash events and auto-heal
- Network failover awareness
- Plain-language status and actionable problems
- Two-way Telegram control
Choose Beszel if…
You want resource history across many servers.
Choose Sheltie if…
You want to know when something breaks in your homelab and what to do about it, from your phone.
Or run both
Use Beszel for long-term resource graphs and Sheltie for incidents, repairs and alerts.
See the difference in 30 seconds.
The live demo runs the real Sheltie dashboard with a simulated homelab: a power cut last night, a healed container and a site that is down right now.