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GlancevsMyDuck Server

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

GlanceMyDuck Server
Score80/10049/100
Rank in category#3 of 44 in Dashboard#30 of 38 in Databases
GitHub stars37 844594
Stars, last 30 days+647+0
Stable releases, 12 months30
Latest releasev0.8.7 · 15 Oct 2026—
SetupEasyModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseAGPL-3.0Apache-2.0
Main languageGoGo

Which one should you pick?

Glance scores 80/100 against 49/100 for MyDuck Server, so it is the safer default.

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

If you want the quickest setup, Glance is easier to run; MyDuck Server needs more configuration.

Glance is growing faster right now (+647 stars in 30 days).

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