Show HN: Homebutler – I manage my homelab from chat. AI never gets raw shell

Category: devtools

Tags: homelab, cli, mcp-server, docker-management, system-monitoring

Score: 7.0/10 (Innovation: 7, Technical: 6, Documentation: 8, Utility: 7)

Homebutler is a single-binary CLI and MCP server for managing homelabs via chat interfaces, AI tools, or terminal. It's interesting because it combines system monitoring, Docker management, multi-server SSH, and one-click app deployment into a conversational, AI-native interface, moving beyond traditional dashboards.

Target audience: devops, homelab enthusiasts, backend devs

Repository: https://homebutler.dev · Go · MIT · 91 stars

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