diff --git a/conf/defaults.ini b/conf/defaults.ini
index 801dea28d33..66836eb117a 100644
--- a/conf/defaults.ini
+++ b/conf/defaults.ini
@@ -304,6 +304,9 @@ password_hint = password
 # Default UI theme ("dark" or "light")
 default_theme = dark
 
+# Path to a custom home page. Users are only redirected to this if the default home dashboard is used. It should match a frontend route and contain a leading slash.
+home_page =
+
 # External user management
 external_manage_link_url =
 external_manage_link_name =
diff --git a/conf/sample.ini b/conf/sample.ini
index 4ba183facc1..32e8e9de29b 100644
--- a/conf/sample.ini
+++ b/conf/sample.ini
@@ -304,6 +304,9 @@
 # Default UI theme ("dark" or "light")
 ;default_theme = dark
 
+# Path to a custom home page. Users are only redirected to this if the default home dashboard is used. It should match a frontend route and contain a leading slash.
+; home_page =
+
 # External user management, these options affect the organization users view
 ;external_manage_link_url =
 ;external_manage_link_name =
diff --git a/docs/sources/administration/configuration.md b/docs/sources/administration/configuration.md
index 41d70177c5b..8ce96e3978f 100644
--- a/docs/sources/administration/configuration.md
+++ b/docs/sources/administration/configuration.md
@@ -626,6 +626,10 @@ Text used as placeholder text on login page for password input.
 
 Set the default UI theme: `dark` or `light`. Default is `dark`.
 
+### home_page
+
+Path to a custom home page. Users are only redirected to this if the default home dashboard is used. It should match a frontend route and contain a leading slash.
+
 ### External user management
 
 If you manage users externally you can replace the user invite button for organizations with a link to an external site together with a description.
diff --git a/pkg/api/dashboard.go b/pkg/api/dashboard.go
index d72e4cb3853..226c1942751 100644
--- a/pkg/api/dashboard.go
+++ b/pkg/api/dashboard.go
@@ -368,10 +368,17 @@ func dashboardSaveErrorToApiResponse(err error) response.Response {
 // GetHomeDashboard returns the home dashboard.
 func (hs *HTTPServer) GetHomeDashboard(c *models.ReqContext) response.Response {
 	prefsQuery := models.GetPreferencesWithDefaultsQuery{User: c.SignedInUser}
+	homePage := hs.Cfg.HomePage
+
 	if err := hs.Bus.Dispatch(&prefsQuery); err != nil {
 		return response.Error(500, "Failed to get preferences", err)
 	}
 
+	if prefsQuery.Result.HomeDashboardId == 0 && len(homePage) > 0 {
+		homePageRedirect := dtos.DashboardRedirect{RedirectUri: homePage}
+		return response.JSON(200, &homePageRedirect)
+	}
+
 	if prefsQuery.Result.HomeDashboardId != 0 {
 		slugQuery := models.GetDashboardRefByIdQuery{Id: prefsQuery.Result.HomeDashboardId}
 		err := hs.Bus.Dispatch(&slugQuery)
diff --git a/pkg/setting/setting.go b/pkg/setting/setting.go
index 56661a9b6c7..577e16d993b 100644
--- a/pkg/setting/setting.go
+++ b/pkg/setting/setting.go
@@ -353,6 +353,7 @@ type Cfg struct {
 	Quota QuotaSettings
 
 	DefaultTheme string
+	HomePage     string
 
 	AutoAssignOrg     bool
 	AutoAssignOrgId   int
@@ -1224,6 +1225,7 @@ func readUserSettings(iniFile *ini.File, cfg *Cfg) error {
 	LoginHint = valueAsString(users, "login_hint", "")
 	PasswordHint = valueAsString(users, "password_hint", "")
 	cfg.DefaultTheme = valueAsString(users, "default_theme", "")
+	cfg.HomePage = valueAsString(users, "home_page", "")
 	ExternalUserMngLinkUrl = valueAsString(users, "external_manage_link_url", "")
 	ExternalUserMngLinkName = valueAsString(users, "external_manage_link_name", "")
 	ExternalUserMngInfo = valueAsString(users, "external_manage_info", "")