Show HN: Remote Access for Home Assistant Without Nabu Casa

Category: infrastructure

Tags: homelab, reverse-tunnel, self-hosted

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

Beacon is a single binary for self-hosted homelab management that provides remote access via tunnels, automated deployment from Git/Docker, health monitoring, and a WireGuard VPN, all without requiring a paid subscription like Nabu Casa. It combines multiple tools into one integrated agent with a local-first design and optional cloud dashboard, making homelab management significantly simpler for enthusiasts.

Target audience: devops, homelab enthusiasts, self-hosters

Repository: https://github.com/Bajusz15/beacon · Go · Apache-2.0 · 9 stars

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