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PiGallery2

Fast directory-based photo gallery with search and maps

Photo Management ★ 2.3k stars Easy setup MIT

PiGallery2 is a fast, directory-driven photo gallery server that does not move or modify your files. It supports faces, geolocation maps, and a powerful search syntax with a lightweight footprint.

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Key features

  • Directory-based galleries
  • Geolocation maps
  • Powerful search syntax
  • Read-only on your files

Pros & cons

Strengths

  • Does not touch your files
  • Runs well on a Raspberry Pi

Trade-offs

  • No editing features
  • Limited multi-user support

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