Heimdall Application DashboardvsLynx
Two self-hosted Linktree alternatives, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Heimdall Application Dashboard | Lynx | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 72/100 | 47/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 4 in Dashboards | #31 of 46 in Bookmarks & Link Sharing |
| GitHub stars | 9 374 | 61 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +43 | +2 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 4 | 49 |
| Latest release | v2.8.3 · 5 Sept 2026 | v4.21.157 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | PHP | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Heimdall Application Dashboard scores 72/100 against 47/100 for Lynx, so it is the safer default.
Lynx ships more often: 49 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for Heimdall Application Dashboard.
Heimdall Application Dashboard is growing faster right now (+43 stars in 30 days).
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