What features would you like to be added to Umbrel? Can be related to user interface, options… For app requests, please use this thread instead.

Would be handy to have an option on dashboard to restart each app/service individually. For example Tor service or just LND. If a specific app hangs but is not necessary to restart the whole node/machine, a simple restart of an app can fix an issue. Or at least inform the user that the app/service…

@DarthCoin Not so easy, I guess, because docker services have dependencies like bitcoind depends_on: [ tor, manager, nginx ]. That’s why they are started in a given specific order. But I agree it would be handy to see if some service has problems. Like a button in green / red on settings page box (…

change name of your lightning node easily without using SSH

Change Alias name and color Ability to run GroundControl on the node - GroundControl App

[image] MasterYoda: GroundControl on the node - GroundControl App App requests better on this topic .

Ability to receive email or text alert if the Node is down (node monitoring).

I have a feeling it would be hard to implement that as a feature on the node itself, as when the node is down it wouldn’t have the ability to let you know that it’s down because, it’s down… I know for sure there are services that can ping an address to tell you it’s alive, it would just have to be h…

[image] garvin: as when the node is down it wouldn’t have the ability to let you know that it’s down because, it’s down You can just have the node send a ping every x time, and if you don’t receive any ping for a long time you can assume the node is down and you get notified.

[image] Seccour: You can just have the node send a ping every x time, and if you don’t receive any ping for a long time you can assume the node is down and you get notified. Right, but ping what? You would need something to receive that ping so it could notify you.

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