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Glance

Infrastructure128MB+ RAM

Self-hosted dashboard that puts all your feeds in one place (RSS, weather, calendar, Docker, etc.)

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Deploy Glance in 3 Steps

1

Connect Your VPS

Add your server credentials to Server Compass

2

Select Glance

Choose from our template library

3

Deploy & Configure

Fill in settings and click Deploy

No Docker knowledge required

After Deployment

After deploying Glance with Server Compass, complete these steps to finish setup

1

Visit the application URL

2

Edit the embedded glance.yml inside the compose `configs:` block to customize

3

Redeploy to apply config changes

4

Add widgets for RSS, weather, calendar, Docker, etc.

Need help? Check out our documentation for detailed guides.

Glance FAQ

Common questions about self-hosting Glance

How do I deploy Glance with Server Compass?

Simply download Server Compass, connect to your VPS, and select Glance from the templates list. Fill in the required configuration and click Deploy. The entire process takes under 3 minutes.

What are the system requirements for Glance?

Glance requires a minimum of 128MB RAM. We recommend a VPS with at least 1024MB RAM for optimal performance. Any modern Linux server with Docker support will work.

Can I migrate my existing Glance data?

Yes! Server Compass provides volume mapping that allows you to import existing data. You can also use standard Glance backup and restore procedures.

How do I update Glance to the latest version?

Server Compass makes updates easy. Simply click the Update button in your deployment dashboard, and the latest Glance image will be pulled and deployed with zero downtime.

Is Glance free to self-host?

Glance is open-source software. You only pay for your VPS hosting (typically $5-20/month) and optionally Server Compass ($29 one-time). No subscription fees or per-seat pricing.

Ready to Self-Host Glance?

Download Server Compass and deploy Glance to your VPS in under 3 minutes. No Docker expertise required.

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