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Glances vs phpSysInfo: catalog facts
GlancesphpSysInfo
Free

Free and open source, funded by sponsorship.

Free

The project is distributed under GPL-2.0.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line, Web Self-hosted
  • Runs on Linux, FreeBSD, macOS and Windows from the same codebase
  • Built-in web interface, so a phone or tablet can watch a server
  • Displays system information in a web page
  • Provides XML and JSON endpoints
  • Python and pip installation, which on some systems means a virtual environment
  • Exposing the web interface or API on a network needs authentication configured by you
  • Requires a PHP web server installation
Downloadable app, Self-hosted Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: LGPL-3.0 License: GPL-2.0
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 20, 2026

Checked October 8, 2026

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