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A self-hosted open source photo management service.

10 mentions on Hacker News by 9 people: 1 story, 9 comments · first 2020-12-31 · latest 2025-06-30

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  1. https://immich.app/ https://ente.io/ https://photonix.org/ https://github.com/LibrePhotos/librephotos https://github.com/photoprism/photoprism
    comment by ranger_danger · 2025-06-30 · in Ask HN: What's the 2025 stack for a self-hosted photo library with local AI?
  2. …face recognition, sometimes requiring an API key you get on your own) https://damselfly.info https://github.com/LibrePhotos/librephotos https://photoview.github.io/ I may have missed some: https://github.com/awesome-selfhosted/awesome-selfh…
    comment by komali2 · 2023-03-16 · in Is something wrong with Amazon Photos? I lost 240k photos
  3. A little buggy but easy to run and very feature complete: https://github.com/LibrePhotos/librephotos
    comment by choppaface · 2022-09-25 · in Users reporting artifacts appearing in old images stored in Google Photos
  4. …I keep all my photos self hosted. There are a lot options for doing this, I like librephotos: https://github.com/LibrePhotos/librephotos
    comment by candiddevmike · 2022-05-05 · in Facebook’s Retirement Plan
  5. I am using [librephotos]( https://github.com/LibrePhotos/librephotos ) and searching for objects/things/faces 'works' it is not great and objects is miles behind google, but it makes job done for me.
    comment by mab122 · 2022-02-06 · in Ask HN: Notes, mind-maps, browser tabs all in one solution?
  6. Hi I am using https://github.com/LibrePhotos/librephotos not as feature-full as you would like but it is file-based. For my needs (which is to serve photos that get backed up from my phone) it works. It has a map, recognizes faces, tags…
    comment by mab122 · 2022-02-01 · in Ask HN: File-based photo management applications?
  7. …[2] https://photoprism.app/ [3] https://photoview.github.io/ [4] https://photostructure.com/ [5] https://github.com/LibrePhotos/librephotos [6] https://github.com/hooram/ownphotos [7] https://nextcloud.com/ [8] https://stingle.org/ [9]…
    comment by quyleanh · 2021-05-31 · in Ask HN: Alternatives to Google Photos?
  8. LibrePhotos [0] does that. [0] https://github.com/LibrePhotos/librephotos
    comment by illuminated · 2021-05-31 · in Ask HN: Alternatives to Google Photos?
  9. https://github.com/LibrePhotos/librephotos#first-steps-after... Local directories (so mount whatever you want to that path) or NextCloud native integration
    comment by oarsinsync · 2020-12-31 · in LibrePhotos: A Self-Hosted Google Photos Alternative