Glance
Highly customizable dashboard that puts all your feeds in one place.
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Still maintained? Yes: 47 commits in the last 90 days, latest release v0.8.7 (Oct 2026).
Comparisons in Personal Dashboards: Linktree alternatives.
At a glance
Glance quick facts
- Health score
- 98/100 GOOD
- Stars
- 37,883
- Last commit
- 10 days ago (Oct 2026)
- Latest release
- v0.8.7, Oct 2026
- Licence
- AGPL-3.0
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In its own words
The project's README opens: "A lightweight, highly customizable dashboard that displays your feeds in a beautiful, streamlined interface."
Why it ranks here
Health score explained
Glance scores 98/100, #2 of 19 in Personal Dashboards: 47 commits in the last 90 days earn 35.0 of 35 points, the latest release (v0.8.7, 15 days ago) earns 25.0 of 25, 37,883 stars add 18.3 of 20, an active, unarchived repository keeps 10 and Docker support adds the final 10. That places it in the good band (70 and above). The biggest shortfall is star count, worth 1.7 more points.
Recomputed nightly from the GitHub API. How the score is calculated.
- Commit activity 35.0 / 35
47 commits in 90 days (30+ scores full marks)
- Release recency 25.0 / 25
v0.8.7 released 15 days ago
- Stars biggest shortfall 18.3 / 20
38k stars on GitHub (logarithmic)
- Not archived 10.0 / 10
Repository is active
- Docker support 10.0 / 10
Docker image or Compose file available
Commit activity
- 47
- Last 90 days
- 60
- Last 12 months
- 10 days ago
- Last push
Ranked #2 of 19 tools in Personal Dashboards by health , between Dashy (#1) and Homepage by gethomepage (#3) .
Details
| Licence | AGPL-3.0 |
| Platforms | Docker, Go |
| Latest release | v0.8.7 · 15 days ago |
| Stars | 37,883 |
| Open issues | 224 |
| Docker | Yes |
| Repository | glanceapp/glance ↗ |
Glance vs its top 5 alternatives
Active tools that share a category with Glance (Personal Dashboards), scored on the same five terms.
| Tool | Health | Stars | Licence | Last commit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSSHub | 99 | 47k | MIT | today |
| Glance (this tool) | 98 | 38k | AGPL-3.0 | 10 days ago |
| Homepage by gethomepage | 98 | 33k | GPL-3.0 | today |
| Homarr | 95 | 5.2k | MIT | today |
| TinyFeed | 90 | 387 | MIT | 10 days ago |
| Nimbus | 89 | 135 | AGPL-3.0 | 6 days ago |
Glance: common questions
Is Glance still maintained?
Glance had 47 commits in the last 90 days and its last push was 10 days ago; the latest tagged release, v0.8.7, is from 15 days ago. Repoly recomputes this nightly.
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