glance

Create and manage local OpenClaw dashboard widgets with SQLite storage.

4|Updated Feb 2, 2026

Search Tags:#SDK #dashboard #widget #sandbox #local-first #credential #OpenClaw

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npx skills add https://github.com/acfranzen/glance --skill glance

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Skill: glance
Source: https://github.com/acfranzen/glance/tree/main
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/acfranzen/glance --skill glance

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Glance provides a local-first, OpenClaw-integrated solution to create, configure, and manage dashboard widgets without external services or YAML boilerplate.

Core Features & Use Cases

Create widgets with either client-side JSX or server-side fetch logic, including agent_refresh data collection.
Secure, local credential storage and sandboxed widget execution for safety.
Drag-and-drop dashboard layout, export/import of widgets, and instant visualization of data.

Quick Start

Start Glance in development, connect to your OpenClaw workspace, then add a first widget to your dashboard.

Frequently Asked Questions about glance

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I build local dashboard widgets without external services?▼

Build local dashboard widgets using a local-first SDK that supports client-side JSX and server-side fetch logic. It renders widgets directly on your machine without requiring external services or YAML boilerplate.

Can I run server-side code and fetch data for dashboard widgets locally?▼

Yes, you can execute server-side code and collect data locally via agent_refresh. The skill sandbox executes widget fetch logic securely and stores the resulting data in a local SQLite database.

Does this widget dashboard tool support secure credential management?▼

Secure credential management is fully supported through local credential storage. The skill ensures privacy by keeping credentials on your machine and executing widget code within a sandboxed environment.

How do I start creating a dashboard and adding my first widget?▼

Start creating a dashboard by launching the skill in development mode and connecting to your OpenClaw workspace. Once connected, you can add your first widget and configure the drag-and-drop layout.

What is the best way to manage OpenClaw dashboards locally?▼

The best way to manage OpenClaw dashboards locally is using a skill that enforces a strict widget schema and a local SQLite data store. This approach provides drag-and-drop layout, widget export/import, and sandboxed execution.