Chevereto vs MyPhotoShare
A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted photo management options — licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one replaces.
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Chevereto
Self-hosted image hosting and sharing platform
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MyPhotoShare
Static web photo gallery generator from a folder of media
| Feature | Chevereto | MyPhotoShare |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Photo Management | Photo Management |
| License | Proprietary | GPL-3.0 |
| Language | PHP | JavaScript |
| Setup difficulty | Easy | Medium |
| Min. RAM | 512 MB | 256 MB |
| Deployment | docker, bare-metal | bare-metal, source |
| GitHub stars | ★ 951 | ★ 15 |
| First released | 2013 | 2014 |
| Replaces | Imgur, Flickr | Google Photos, Flickr |
Why pick each one
Frequently asked questions
Is Chevereto or MyPhotoShare better?
Chevereto is the stronger all-round pick: it has both the larger community and the simpler easy setup. Consider MyPhotoShare if its specific feature set fits your needs better.
Are Chevereto and MyPhotoShare free and open-source?
Yes. Chevereto is licensed under Proprietary and MyPhotoShare under GPL-3.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.
Can I run Chevereto and MyPhotoShare with Docker?
Chevereto: yes. MyPhotoShare: check the project docs for container support.