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# aceberg/WatchYourLAN: Lightweight network IP scanner. Can be used to notify about new hosts and monitor host online/offline history

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## Summary

WatchYourLAN is a lightweight network IP scanner with a web GUI that notifies users of new hosts and monitors the online/offline history of network devices. Version 2.0 introduces breaking changes and new features, including configuration through files, GUI, or environment variables, and the ability to send data to InfluxDB2 for Grafana dashboards. It supports various integration options like gotify, email, and Telegram for notifications.

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Tags: [#docker](https://daily.dev/tags/docker), [#grafana](https://daily.dev/tags/grafana), [#monitoring](https://daily.dev/tags/monitoring), [#networking](https://daily.dev/tags/networking), [#open-source](https://daily.dev/tags/open-source)

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