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filestashvsGlance

Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

filestashGlance
Score70/10080/100
Rank in category#3 of 27 in File Sharing & Collaboration#3 of 44 in Dashboard
GitHub stars14 83537 813
Stars, last 30 days+124+629
Stable releases, 12 months03
Latest release—v0.8.7 · 15 Oct 2026
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
Main languageGoGo

Which one should you pick?

Glance scores 80/100 against 70/100 for filestash, so it is the safer default.

Glance ships more often: 3 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for filestash.

Glance is growing faster right now (+629 stars in 30 days).

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