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🏠 Tells you what changed on your server — only what's worth telling. Single Go binary, no database, nothing running on the machines it watches. MCP server built in.

12 mentions on Hacker News by 1 person: 9 stories, 3 comments · first 2026-03-02 · latest 2026-10-12

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    Show HN: Homebutler – my server report printed 7 lines for 2 changes, now 2
    story by swq115 · 2026-10-12 · 0 comments
  2. ▲ 7
    Show HN: Homebutler – reports what changed on your server, not what's running
    story by swq115 · 2026-09-08 · 0 comments
  3. ▲ 5
    Show HN: Homebutler – Homelab CLI that gives agents commands, not a shell
    story by swq115 · 2026-07-30 · 0 comments
  4. ▲ 5
    Show HN: HomeButler – A CLI that tells you what changed on your home server
    story by swq115 · 2026-06-04 · 0 comments
  5. ▲ 3
    Show HN: Homebutler – a single-binary homelab ops tool with backup drills
    story by swq115 · 2026-04-30 · 0 comments
  6. …drill` is the feature I think actually solves a real problem people pretend they don't have. Repo: https://github.com/Higangssh/homebutler Happy to answer anything.
    comment by swq115 · 2026-04-16 · in Show HN: Homebutler – Nightly restore drills for your homelab backups
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    Show HN: Homebutler – Verify your backups restore, automatically
    story by swq115 · 2026-04-12 · 1 comment
  8. …commands — it can restart a container but can't rm -rf anything. No raw shell access, ever. GitHub: https://github.com/Higangssh/homebutler Feedback welcome — especially on the security model and what commands you'd want added.
    comment by swq115 · 2026-04-09 · in Show HN: Homebutler – I manage my homelab from chat. AI never gets raw shell
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    Show HN: Homebutler – AI manages your homelab without getting shell access
    story by swq115 · 2026-04-07 · 1 comment
  10. …server, so AI tools can manage your homelab too — but it works perfectly fine without it. GitHub: https://github.com/Higangssh/homebutler Happy to answer any questions about the architecture or design choices.
    comment by swq115 · 2026-04-05 · in Show HN: Homebutler – Self-healing homelab in a single Go binary
  11. ▲ 3
    Show HN: I replaced Portainer and btop with a single Go binary for my homelab
    story by swq115 · 2026-03-04 · 2 comments
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    Show HN: Homebutler – Manage multiple servers from chat, single binary
    story by swq115 · 2026-03-02 · 0 comments