Self-hosted projects tagged “Photo Management”

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.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Google Photos+14

Jellyfin is a free, self-hosted media server to organize, manage, and stream movies, TV, music, and photos to web, mobile, and TV clients.

GPL-2.0Actively maintained

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Plex+19

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.

Actively maintained

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Google Photos+13

Open-source, end-to-end encrypted platform for private photo backup, sharing, and authenticator (2FA) sync across devices, with optional self-hosting.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Google Photos+14

Monica is an open-source personal CRM to manage contacts, track interactions, set reminders, and keep a private diary about your relationships.

AGPL-3.0Slowing down

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Monica CRM (Hosted)+19

Kodi is an open source media center for organizing and playing local and networked video, music, and photos with a TV-friendly interface and add-on ecosystem.

Actively maintained

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Microsoft Windows Media Player+7

Self-hosted web app for organizing, tagging, and streaming a private adult video and image library with metadata scraping, galleries, and markers.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Plex+11

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.

MITActively maintained

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Google Photos+9

Pixelfed is a free, open-source, ActivityPub-based photo sharing social network that federates with the Fediverse for decentralized social media.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Instagram+7

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.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Google Photos+14

Lychee is a self-hosted photo management system to upload, organize, view, and share photos and albums with a modern web interface.

MITActively maintained

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Lychee Cloud+14

Open source Google Drive-like cloud storage with uploads, sharing, media gallery, and optional AES-256 encryption, backed by MongoDB and pluggable storage.

GPL-3.0Slowing down

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Google Drive+16

Self-hosted photo gallery for organizations and individuals; supports large libraries, albums, plugins, themes, permissions and a developer API.

GPL-2.0Actively maintained

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Piwigo Cloud+19

Open-source Nextcloud app for managing photos and videos with timeline, AI-based tagging, albums, map view, metadata editing, and on-demand HLS transcoding.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Google Photos+10

Fast, modern photo and video management for Nextcloud with timeline, albums, sharing, metadata editing, map view, and optional AI-based tagging integrations.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Google Photos+12

Self-hosted personal location tracking and analysis tool that turns GPS data into timelines, trips, visits, and significant places with multi-user support.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Strava+2

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.

MITActively maintained

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Google Photos+14

Self-hosted personal photo gallery for uploading, organizing, and browsing photos with albums, EXIF parsing, geolocation map view, and Live/Motion Photo support.

MITActively maintained

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Google Photos+13

Self-hosted photo management system for large folder-based libraries with fast full-text search, metadata indexing, and on-device face/object detection.

GPL-3.0Slowing down

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Google Photos+9

bewCloud is a modern, lightweight alternative to Nextcloud/ownCloud for managing files, photos, notes and news in a simple web interface.

AGPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Google Drive+19

Self-hosted open-source web gallery for personal photos and videos with tagging, mobile-friendly UI, face detection, and reverse image search for discovery.

MITActively maintained

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Google Photos+14

Gossa is a lightweight Go web server for browsing, uploading, and streaming files from a directory with a simple, fast UI and optional PWA support.

MITSlowing down

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FileBrowser+10

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.

GPL-3.0Actively maintained

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Tinybeans+12

Self-hosted meme search engine that indexes images with local AI captions and vector embeddings for fast semantic and keyword search, tagging, and filtering.

Apache-2.0Actively maintained

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Google Photos+5

Self-hosted personal photo gallery focused on speed, seamless zoom, and non-destructive filesystem-based collections with fast indexing and progressive loading.

MITActively maintained

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Google Photos+9

Open-source PHP membership and user management system for clubs, associations and organizations with roles, events, media, documents and exports.

GPL-2.0Actively maintained

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WildApricot+14

Interactive scratch-off maps to record visited countries, regions, or states with travel dates and linked photo albums. Lightweight Node.js + Express app with JSON storage and Docker support.

AGPL-3.0Likely dormant

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Polarsteps+1

Open-source Laravel family tree app to record people, relationships, events and media with multi-tenancy, roles, backups and GEDCOM import/export in development.

MITActively maintained

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Family Tree Maker+1

A lightweight PHP CMS focused on photo, video and audio galleries with integrated blogging (Zenpage), theme support and extensible plugins.

Actively maintained

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SmugMug+18

Self-hosted photo & video manager that uses local AI (face recognition, OpenCLIP semantic search, duplicate detection) to organize and explore media.

Actively maintained

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Google Photos+14