Cloud photo and video storage and sync service from Apple that stores originals, syncs across Apple devices and the web, provides organization (albums, search), sharing and basic editing, and integrates with iCloud storage plans.
Immich is an open-source platform for organizing, backing up, and streaming photos and videos with web and mobile clients, searchable metadata, face clustering, and S3-compatible storage.
112.7k stars6.7k forksAGPL-3.0last commit Actively maintained
Jellyfin is a free, self-hosted media server to organize, manage, and stream movies, TV, music, and photos to web, mobile, and TV clients.
56.2k stars5.4k forksGPL-2.0last commit Actively maintained
Self-hosted photo management app with automatic AI tagging, face recognition, maps, and powerful search to organize and find photos and videos in your library.
40.1k stars2.3k forkslast commit Actively maintained
Open-source, end-to-end encrypted platform for private photo backup, sharing, and authenticator (2FA) sync across devices, with optional self-hosting.
28.5k stars1.8k forksAGPL-3.0last commit Actively maintained
LibrePhotos is a self-hosted photo and video management service with timeline views, metadata search, and machine-learning features like face recognition and semantic image search.
8k stars386 forksMITlast commit Actively maintained
Photoview is a self-hosted photo gallery that scans your filesystem into albums, generates fast thumbnails, supports RAW/EXIF, and enables multi-user sharing links.
6.5k stars478 forksAGPL-3.0last commit Actively maintained
Lychee is a self-hosted photo management system to upload, organize, view, and share photos and albums with a modern web interface.
4.3k stars376 forksMITlast commit Actively maintained
Open-source Nextcloud app for managing photos and videos with timeline, AI-based tagging, albums, map view, metadata editing, and on-demand HLS transcoding.
3.8k stars166 forksAGPL-3.0last commit Actively maintained
Fast, modern photo and video management for Nextcloud with timeline, albums, sharing, metadata editing, map view, and optional AI-based tagging integrations.
3.8k stars166 forksAGPL-3.0last commit Actively maintained
PiGallery2 is a fast, read-only, directory-first web photo gallery with search, maps, sharing links, and optional video playback, optimized for Raspberry Pi-class hardware.
2.3k stars260 forksMITlast commit Actively maintained
Self-hosted personal photo gallery for uploading, organizing, and browsing photos with albums, EXIF parsing, geolocation map view, and Live/Motion Photo support.
1.9k stars137 forksMITlast commit Actively maintained
Self-hosted photo management system for large folder-based libraries with fast full-text search, metadata indexing, and on-device face/object detection.
1.8k stars94 forksGPL-3.0last commit Slowing down
Immich Kiosk is a lightweight, highly configurable slideshow web app that displays assets from an Immich server on kiosk devices and browsers.
1.6k stars81 forksAGPL-3.0last commit Actively maintained
Open-source self-hosted image sharing app with multi-format uploads, nested tags, deduplication, ShareX support, and Docker deployment.
1.6k stars45 forksAGPL-3.0last commit Actively maintained
bewCloud is a modern, lightweight alternative to Nextcloud/ownCloud for managing files, photos, notes and news in a simple web interface.
1.2k stars59 forksAGPL-3.0last commit Actively maintained
Self-hosted open-source web gallery for personal photos and videos with tagging, mobile-friendly UI, face detection, and reverse image search for discovery.
1.2k stars106 forksMITlast commit Actively maintained
WeddingShare is a self-hosted web app for creating shareable wedding photo galleries where guests can view and upload pictures, including QR-code sharing and admin review.
879 stars62 forksGPL-3.0last commit Actively maintained
Self-hosted meme search engine that indexes images with local AI captions and vector embeddings for fast semantic and keyword search, tagging, and filtering.
719 stars27 forksApache-2.0last commit Actively maintained
Self-hosted personal photo gallery focused on speed, seamless zoom, and non-destructive filesystem-based collections with fast indexing and progressive loading.
602 stars14 forksMITlast commit Actively maintained
Self-hosted photo & video manager that uses local AI (face recognition, OpenCLIP semantic search, duplicate detection) to organize and explore media.
270 stars13 forkslast commit Actively maintained
Every option on this page is open source and free to run on your own hardware, so you own the data and there is no subscription to cancel. 19 of 20 shipped a commit in the last six months. Licences in this list: AGPL-3.0, GPL-2.0, MIT, GPL-3.0, Apache-2.0. In exchange you take on hosting, backups and updates yourself.
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