Products

Tesserae

Uses AI

Calm dashboards for the e-ink panels in your home.

tesserae.ink Source★ 23AGPL-3.0-or-later DiscordData & Analytics / BI & Dashboards

AI Benchmark
Desktop
Mobile
Monthly visits
<5K
Sep 2026
Public revenue
Undisclosed
No public revenue evidence yet
Entry price
Unknown
Freemium model, plan pricing not identified yet
Creators
xDaftTurtle
No social account linked
Launched
5mo ago
2026-06-30 · Est.

Traffic

Last 12 months
Monthly visitsData through Sep 2026 · Oct 2026 pending
Events1 change · 3 marketing moves

Marketing moves

Launches, search & content, referrals, promotions

  • Launched on Reddit (1741 upvotes · 134 comments)Launch

    Tesserae 展示墨水屏看板与606个活跃安装 — 自托管墨水屏看板通过 MCP 让智能体生成页面，近30天活跃安装由342增至606，支持多种低价面板。

    Nov 11 · 3d agoLaunch page

  • Launched on Show HN (3 pts · 2 comments)Launch

    Tesserae, self-hosted dashboards for e-ink panels — Hi all, This is a project I’ve been working on for the last 10 or so weeks. Tesserae is a self-hosted dashboard server for e-ink panels. I…

    Aug 11 · 3mo agoLaunch page

    At the time: <5K visits/moVisits: next 2 mo +2969%

  • Launched on Show HN (4 pts)Launch

    Tesserae, self-hosted dashboards for the e-paper panel you own — Hi HN, this is a project I’ve been working on over the last few weeks while in between jobs. I have a weird obsession with odd display har…

    Jun 30 · 5mo agoLaunch page

Third-party reviews & case dossiers

Acquisition breakdowns, engineer reviews & open-source metrics
Show HN
2026-06-30Source
Post excerpt:
Hi HN, this is a project I’ve been working on over the last few weeks while in between jobs. I have a weird obsession with odd display hardware. Nixie tubes, VFDs, CRTs, and of course e-paper. It turns out I had quite a collection of e-paper screens and wanted a simple way to drive them all. Something flexible, customizable, and that didn't require a cloud a
Show HN
2026-08-11Source
Post excerpt:
Hi all, This is a project I’ve been working on for the last 10 or so weeks. Tesserae is a self-hosted dashboard server for e-ink panels. It allows you to build dashboards in two ways. A card-based editor that lets you tessellate different widgets side by side in resizable cells. Or a canvas editor which lets you drag and drop elements on a free-form canvas.

Open Source & Self-Hosting

GitHub · MCP / Skill
dmellok/tesseraeSelf-hostableCommercial Open Source (COSS)
Last commit 2026-11-06
GitHub Stars
★ 23
Forks
2
License
AGPL-3.0-or-later
Primary language
Python
COSS Monetization Path:Community Self-Hosted (AGPL-3.0-or-later · Docker) → Managed Cloud (Freemium)
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Traffic sources

Sep 2026

Traffic breakdown

Channels

  • Direct31%
  • Organic Search28%
  • Referrals13%
  • Display Ads7%
  • Other21%

Countries

  • United States79%
  • United Kingdom17%
  • Belgium4%

Search

Domain authority —Domain registered 2026-06-19

KeywordMonthly volume
reterminal sticky21.2K
trmnl14.8K
tesserae7,840
ha drag and drop dashboards550
tesserae 4 level70

Traffic data: Vaneform

Pricing

Website does not list public plan prices.

Trial: None · Observed 2026-11-03 · Source page

Pages & changes

Tracked since 2026-07-31

Key pages

Weekly snapshots
tesserae.ink/ Snapshot 2026-11-03

Changes

  1. Nov 3 · 11d ago

    Product format no longer mentioned: MCP ServerFeatures

    mcp_server→—

Questions & evidence

How much website traffic does Tesserae get?
Vaneform estimates <5K website visits in 2026-09. Visits can include repeat visits; this estimate measures web traffic separately from paying customers or revenue.Source
What is Tesserae and what platforms does it support?
Tesserae is catalogued under BI & Dashboards: Calm dashboards for the e-ink panels in your home.. Supported platforms: Web.
Is Tesserae open source?
Tesserae has a public repository (https://github.com/dmellok/tesserae) under the AGPL-3.0-or-later license, recording 23 GitHub stars, and supporting self-hosted deployment.Source

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