Glance Dashboard for Server Monitoring

What is Glance?

Glance is a self-hosted dashboard that aggregates information from various sources into a single, clean interface. It displays RSS feeds, weather, bookmarks, server status, calendar events, and custom widgets.

Installation

docker run -d --name glance \
    -p 8080:8080 \
    -v /opt/glance/glance.yml:/app/glance.yml \
    --restart unless-stopped \
    glanceapp/glance

Configuration

# /opt/glance/glance.yml
pages:
  - name: Home
    columns:
      - size: small
        widgets:
          - type: clock
            hour-format: 24h
          - type: weather
            location: New York
          - type: bookmarks
            groups:
              - title: General
                links:
                  - title: GitHub
                    url: https://github.com
      - size: full
        widgets:
          - type: rss
            feeds:
              - url: https://hnrss.org/frontpage
                title: Hacker News
          - type: monitor
            sites:
              - title: My App
                url: https://example.com

Features

• RSS feed aggregation
• Service monitoring with status checks
• Weather widget
• Bookmarks and quick links
• Calendar integration
• Customizable layout with columns
• Lightweight with minimal resource usage