TeslaMate-Grafana

A pre-configured Grafana image that auto-provisions the TeslaMate datasource and community dashboards, letting Tesla owners visualise their vehicle telemetry…

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A pre-configured Grafana image that auto-provisions the TeslaMate datasource and community dashboards, letting Tesla owners visualise their vehicle telemetry without manual Grafana setup.

Platform availability

Available on 1 of 6 install platforms

  • Unraid
  • TrueNAS (not listed)
  • Umbrel (not listed)
  • ZimaOS (not listed)
  • Proxmox (not listed)
  • Helm (not listed)

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Health score

79/100 Good

Maintained
100last commit 2 days ago
Popular
799,088 GitHub stars
Easy to install
351 install platform, install notes, Docker image
Light to run
801 GB minimum RAM, runs on ARM
How is this calculated?

A 0-100 score computed nightly from four factors: maintained (40%: recent commits and steady activity), popular (25%: GitHub stars, log scale), easy to install (20%: platforms, install notes, setup guides, Docker image) and light to run (15%: minimum RAM, ARM support). Factors without data are left out and the rest are rescaled.

Availability: platform listings confirmed today, links checked 10 days ago

GitHub stars
9,088
Open issues
70
Last commit
2026-10-07
Latest release
v4.3.0
License
AGPL-3.0
Activity
rising

Checked 2 days ago - source: GitHub (adriankumpf/teslamate)

Resources & Compatibility

Minimum requirements: 1 GB RAM. ARM (e.g. Raspberry Pi) is supported.

Checked 10 days ago - source: Docker Hub image tags and published docs

First-install notes

  • Directory Permissions & Default Credentials The container needs write access to /mnt/user/appdata/teslamate/grafana/. Before first start, open the Unraid terminal and run: mkdir -p /mnt/user/appdata/teslamate/grafana && chmod 0777 /mnt/user/appdata/teslamate/grafana. Default Grafana login is admin/admin. source

Fetched yesterday - each note links to its source

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Checked 7 days ago - source: AlternativeTo

Common questions

Why does the TeslaMate Grafana dashboard show a null car_id variable?

Set a name for the Tesla on the car touchscreen and wait for TeslaMate to synchronize it.

What data and backup considerations should I keep in mind for TeslaMate?

Back up the Postgres database for years of position data and watch for the Postgres major-version trap.

Can I trust unofficial TeslaMate mobile apps?

The official repository warns that unofficial mobile apps may distribute modified or harmful versions and put Tesla account credentials and vehicle data at risk. Use only official TeslaMate sources.

Why did Grafana stop accepting the yml username and password?

One user reported that Grafana on port 3000 stopped accepting the yml credentials after a Docker or Mac OS update.

Answers sourced from docs.teslamate.org, github.com, www.bigiron.cc, www.reddit.com

Community

Collected 5 days ago - public community threads