
Imagor Studio
Self-hosted image gallery with live editing and URL transforms
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Last commit 10 Aug 2026.

Imagor Studio is a self-hosted image gallery and live editing web application designed for creators. It provides a high-performance gallery plus professional, non-destructive image editing with instant preview and URL-based transforms.
Key Features
- High-performance virtual-scrolling gallery for fast browsing of large photo collections
- Live, non-destructive image editing with real-time preview, color adjustments, effects, and cropping
- Instant URL generation for transformed images to enable on-the-fly delivery and embedding
- Universal storage support: local filesystems and S3-compatible object stores
- Zero-configuration quick start with SQLite by default and Docker images for easy deployment
- Touch-optimized, responsive React-based interface with EXIF metadata display
- Built on a performant image processing stack (libvips/imagor) for efficient transforms and streaming
Use Cases
- Photographers and hobbyists managing large local photo libraries with fast browsing and edits
- Designers and content creators applying quick non-destructive transforms and producing shareable image URLs
- Teams or websites that need on-the-fly optimized images via generated URLs backed by an image processing server
Limitations and Considerations
- Intended primarily for single-site or small-team use; large-scale, multi-tenant deployments may require separate imagor scaling, caching, and storage tuning
- Feature set assumes an external imagor processing backend for heavy production workloads; performance depends on that infrastructure
Imagor Studio combines a modern, touch-friendly UI with a high-performance image processing ecosystem to provide fast browsing and professional live editing for creators. It is suited for local and S3-backed collections and is deployable via Docker for quick setup.
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