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Configuration

Services, icons, language and other settings are set in a single config.yml file. It must be transferred to the docker container, as described in Getting Started.

Title

You can customize the page header if you wish.

yaml
title: My Home Page

Default: Mafl Home Page

Language

Set the desired language with:

yaml
lang: ru

Values: en, ru, zh, hi, es, ar, pl, fr

Default: en

Theme

You can customize fixed themes by passing the theme option as shown below:

yaml
theme: dark

Values: system, light, dark, deep, sepia

Default: system

Check updates

This option is responsible for automatically checking for updates. If a new version appears, a message with the new version will appear at the bottom of the screen.

yaml
checkUpdates: true

Default: true

Info

With the true parameter there will be no automatic update. If you want the system to be able to update itself, we recommend using watchtower.

Behaviour

A group of parameters responsible for the behavior of the application.

Target

Browser behavior when the service is clicked. With this property, you can make the service open in the current or a new window.

yaml
behaviour:
  target: _blank

Values:

ValueDescription
_blankUsually a new tab, but users can configure browsers to open a new window instead
_selfThe current browsing context
_parentThe parent browsing context of the current one. If no parent, behaves as _self
_topThe topmost browsing context (the "highest" context that's an ancestor of the current one). If no ancestors, behaves as _self

Default: _blank

WARNING

If a field is defined in the service target it will be prioritized. More details can be found in the basic service.

Tags 0.10.0

Tags allow you to differentiate between services.

yaml
tags:
  - name: Home
    color: green
  - name: Work
    color: blue

INFO

More details can be found in the tags section.

Layout 0.14.0

A group of parameters responsible for the application layout.

Grid

Allows you to set the number of columns at different screen resolutions.

yaml
layout:
  grid:
    small: 2
    medium: 2
    large: 3
    xlarge: 4

Values: range 1 - 12

You can only specify one value, the others will be set automatically.

Services

All services that are displayed on the home page are set in this parameter. It supports both list and grouping. The number of services is not limited.

Services list

A full list of all services can be viewed in the left sidebar under Services. We recommend to start familiarization with base service, on which all other services are based.

Flat

yaml
services:
  - title: Home Assistant
    description: Home automation
    link: https://home-assistant.home.local/

Groups

yaml
services:
  Group 1:
    - title: Home Assistant
      description: Home automation
      link: https://home-assistant.home.local/
  Group 2:
    - title: Home Assistant
      description: Home automation
      link: https://home-assistant.home.local/

This is a required parameter, without it the homepage will not open. You can see more detailed examples below.

Examples

Flat list

A configuration in which all services are located at the same level.

yaml
title: My Home Page
services:
  - title: Home Assistant
    description: Home automation
    link: https://home-assistant.home.local/
    icon:
      name: simple-icons:homeassistant
      wrap: true
      color: '#3dbcf3'
    status:
      enabled: true
  - title: NAS
    description: Synology DS223
    link: https://nas.home.local/
    icon:
      name: mdi:nas
      wrap: true
    status:
      enabled: true

Group list

A simple configuration with the creation of two groups Services and Devices.

yaml
title: My Home Page
services:
  Services:
    - title: Home Assistant
      description: Home automation
      link: https://home-assistant.home.local/
      icon:
        name: simple-icons:homeassistant
        wrap: true
        color: '#3dbcf3'
      status:
        enabled: true
  Devices:
    - title: Router
      description: Keenetic Peak
      link: http://192.168.1.1/
      icon:
        name: mdi:router-network
        wrap: true
    - title: NAS
      description: Synology DS223
      link: https://nas.home.local/
      icon:
        name: mdi:nas
        wrap: true
      status:
        enabled: true