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GlancevsTeXbrain

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

GlanceTeXbrain
Score80/10046/100
Rank in category#3 of 44 in Dashboard#105 of 166 in Developer Tools
GitHub stars37 856200
Stars, last 30 days+659+0
Stable releases, 12 months30
Latest releasev0.8.7 · 15 Oct 2026—
SetupEasyEasy
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
Main languageGoTypescript

Which one should you pick?

Glance scores 80/100 against 46/100 for TeXbrain, so it is the safer default.

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

Glance is growing faster right now (+659 stars in 30 days).

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