Photo Management

Back up and browse your photo library with self-hosted alternatives to Google Photos and iCloud.

51 self-hosted apps · 711 comparisons

All photo management apps

Immich

Photo Management

High-performance self-hosted photo and video backup

Replaces Google Photos, iCloud Photos

★ 109.9k Medium setup AGPL-3.0

PhotoPrism

Photo Management

AI-powered photo app for the decentralized web

Replaces Google Photos

★ 40k Medium setup AGPL-3.0

Ente Photos

Photo Management

End-to-end encrypted photo storage and backup

Replaces Google Photos, iCloud Photos

★ 28.2k Hard setup AGPL-3.0

DeepFace

Photo Management

Face recognition and facial attribute analysis framework

Replaces AWS Rekognition, Azure Face API

★ 23.2k Medium setup MIT

gallery-dl

Photo Management

Command-line tool to download image galleries from websites

Replaces Manual downloads

★ 19.1k Easy setup GPL-2.0

Color Thief

Photo Management

Library to extract color palettes from photos

Replaces Commercial color analysis APIs

★ 13.6k Easy setup MIT

darktable

Photo Management

Open-source photography workflow and RAW developer

Replaces Adobe Lightroom

★ 12.9k Medium setup GPL-3.0

Thumbor

Photo Management

A smart imaging service and enables on-demand cropping, resizing,

★ 10.5k Medium setup MIT

LibrePhotos

Photo Management

Self-hosted smart photo management

Replaces Google Photos

★ 8k Medium setup MIT

Photoview

Photo Management

Simple photo gallery for personal servers

Replaces Google Photos

★ 6.5k Easy setup AGPL-3.0

imaginary

Photo Management

Self-hosted microservice for on-demand image processing

Replaces Cloudinary, imgix

★ 6.1k Medium setup MIT

Google Photos Takeout Helper

Photo Management

Organizes Google Photos Takeout exports into a clean library

Replaces Google Photos

★ 5.8k Medium setup Apache-2.0

Lychee

Photo Management

Self-hosted photo management made easy

Replaces Google Photos, Flickr

★ 4.3k Easy setup MIT

Piwigo

Photo Management

Open-source photo gallery for the web

Replaces Flickr, Google Photos

★ 3.8k Easy setup GPL-2.0

Memories

Photo Management

Photo management app for Nextcloud with timeline and AI

Replaces Google Photos, iCloud Photos

★ 3.8k Medium setup AGPL-3.0

Hydrus Network

Photo Management

Self-hosted tag-based media organizer and image database

Replaces Google Photos, Eagle

★ 3.1k Hard setup WTFPL

Danbooru

Photo Management

Self-hostable tag-based image board and gallery

Replaces Pinterest, Eagle

★ 2.8k Hard setup MIT

OwnPhotos

Photo Management

Self-hosted Google Photos clone with face recognition

Replaces Google Photos

★ 2.8k Medium setup MIT

Images.weserv.nl

Photo Management

Self-hostable image proxy and on-the-fly resizing service

Replaces Cloudinary, imgix

★ 2.7k Medium setup BSD-3-Clause

ExifCleaner

Photo Management

Cross-platform tool to remove metadata from images

Replaces Online metadata removers

★ 2.6k Easy setup MIT

PiGallery2

Photo Management

Fast directory-based photo gallery with search and maps

Replaces Google Photos

★ 2.3k Easy setup MIT

Photonix

Photo Management

Self-hosted photo gallery with face and location detection

Replaces Google Photos

★ 2k Medium setup AGPL-3.0

ChronoFrame

Photo Management

Personal gallery application with online photo management, supporting

★ 1.9k Medium setup MIT

Damselfly

Photo Management

Server-based photo management for large libraries

Replaces Google Photos

★ 1.8k Medium setup GPL-3.0

Immich Kiosk

Photo Management

Lightweight slideshow for running on kiosk devices and browsers that

★ 1.6k Medium setup GPL-3.0

exifr

Photo Management

Fast JavaScript EXIF and metadata reader for photos

Replaces Commercial metadata APIs

★ 1.2k Easy setup MIT

digiKam

Photo Management

Professional photo management with advanced metadata tools

Replaces Adobe Lightroom, Google Photos

★ 1.2k Medium setup GPL-2.0

HomeGallery

Photo Management

Self-hosted browsable photo and video gallery with similarity search

Replaces Google Photos

★ 1.2k Medium setup MIT

Chevereto

Photo Management

Self-hosted image hosting and sharing platform

Replaces Imgur, Flickr

★ 951 Easy setup Proprietary

PictShare

Photo Management

Self-hosted image and media sharing with resizing

Replaces Imgur

★ 945 Easy setup AGPL-3.0

Sigal

Photo Management

Simple static photo gallery generator written in Python

Replaces Flickr

★ 942 Easy setup MIT

thumbsup

Photo Management

Static photo and video gallery generator

Replaces Google Photos, Flickr

★ 860 Easy setup MIT

nanogallery2

Photo Management

JavaScript photo and video gallery library you host yourself

Replaces Flickr, SmugMug

★ 791 Easy setup GPL-3.0

Nextcloud Photos

Photo Management

Photo timeline and album app for Nextcloud

Replaces Google Photos, iCloud Photos

★ 713 Medium setup AGPL-3.0

Damselfly Web

Photo Management

Server-based digital asset manager for large photo libraries

Replaces Flickr, YouTube

★ 700 Hard setup AGPL-3.0

Photofield

Photo Management

Fast experimental photo viewer for huge libraries

Replaces Google Photos

★ 598 Easy setup MIT

Shotwell Server

Photo Management

Digital photo organizer with tagging and event grouping

Replaces Google Photos, Apple Photos

★ 400 Easy setup LGPL-2.1

Zenphoto

Photo Management

Open-source CMS for photo galleries and multimedia

Replaces SmugMug, Flickr

★ 319 Medium setup GPL-3.0

Lutim

Photo Management

Privacy-focused image hosting with auto-expiration

Replaces Imgur

★ 300 Easy setup AGPL-3.0

fgallery

Photo Management

Minimalist static photo gallery generator

Replaces Flickr, Google Photos

★ 251 Easy setup MIT

SPIS

Photo Management

A simple, lightweight and fast media server with decent mobile support

★ 210 Medium setup GPL-3.0

Memtly

Photo Management

Event photo sharing platform and gallery with slideshow that allows

★ 186 Medium setup GPL-3.0

Mejiro

Photo Management

Easy-to-use instant photo publishing

★ 184 Medium setup GPL-3.0

This week in past

Photo Management

Aggregates images taken this week, from previous years and presents

★ 101 Medium setup MIT

Coppermine

Photo Management

Multi-purpose, full-featured web picture gallery

Replaces Flickr

★ 73 Medium setup GPL-3.0

Tonido Photos

Photo Management

Self-hosted personal cloud with photo browsing

Replaces Google Photos

★ 16 Hard setup AGPL-3.0

MyPhotoShare

Photo Management

Static web photo gallery generator from a folder of media

Replaces Google Photos, Flickr

★ 15 Medium setup GPL-3.0

Mediagoblin

Photo Management

Media publishing platform that anyone can run (alternative to Flickr,

Medium setup AGPL-3.0

Single File PHP Gallery

Photo Management

Web gallery in one single PHP file

Medium setup ⊘ Proprietary

Reservo

Photo Management

Scalable image hosting script with support for CDNs, paid account

Medium setup ⊘ Proprietary

PhotoStructure

Photo Management

All your family's photos and videos automatically organized into a fun

Medium setup ⊘ Proprietary

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