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Sigal

Simple static photo gallery generator written in Python

Photo Management ★ 948 stars Easy setup MIT

Sigal is a simple static gallery generator that builds a browsable photo and video website from a folder of images. The output is plain HTML and works with several themes.

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Key features

  • Static gallery generation
  • Multiple themes
  • Plugin system
  • Video thumbnail support

Pros & cons

Strengths

  • Very lightweight
  • Easy to host

Trade-offs

  • No uploads or editing
  • Static output only

Is Sigal secure?

OSV.dev has no published security advisories for Sigal's repository. No known vulnerabilities is not proof of security: it means none have been publicly catalogued.

Source: OSV.dev, checked 2026-10-14. How this is measured.

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