Glance vs Yacht
A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted dashboards & startpages options
— licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one
replaces.
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Compare Glance with
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Compare Yacht with
choose an app… Portainer CE CasaOS What's Up Status Homepage Dashy Dockge Cube Sampler Dashboard Komodo Homer
Feature Glance Yacht Category Dashboards & Startpages Dashboards & Startpages License AGPL-3.0 MIT Language Go Python Setup difficulty Easy Easy Min. RAM 128 MB 256 MB Deployment docker, binary docker GitHub stars ★ 36,179 ★ 59 First released 2024 2020 Replaces Heimdall Portainer
Why pick each one
Choose Glance if… Information-dense layout Very lightweight Easy config Glance details Choose Yacht if… Beginner-friendly templates Lightweight Yacht details
Frequently asked questions Is Glance or Yacht better? Neither is universally better. Glance has the larger community; both share a easy setup difficulty, so the decision comes down to features and licensing.
Are Glance and Yacht free and open-source? Yes. Glance is licensed under AGPL-3.0 and Yacht under MIT. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.
Can I run Glance and Yacht with Docker? Glance: yes. Yacht: yes.