Glance

Glance is an information-focused start page that combines bookmarks with feeds and widgets. Multiple pages can bring together RSS content, calendars, weather, market information, Docker status, server data, search fields and custom API content, among other things.

The actively maintained application is configured with YAML and self-hosted. Glance is built mainly with Go, complemented by JavaScript and HTML. It offers sign-in with local user accounts and is licensed under AGPL v3.

Fact Sheet

Categories
Status
Actively maintained
License
  • AGPL-3.0
Operation
  • On-Premises / Self-hosted
Technologies
  • Go
  • JavaScript
  • HTML
Single Sign-On (SSO)
  • Unknown: not specified
MCP server
  • Unknown: not specified

Data last checked on October 19, 2026

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