Home Gallery
Self-hosted open-source web gallery for photos and videos with AI-powered image discovery, face detection, and tagging.
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Home Gallery is a self-hosted, open-source web gallery designed to help you browse, organize, and rediscover your personal photo and video collections. It features a mobile-friendly interface, smart tagging, EXIF metadata support, and AI-powered capabilities including face detection, face recognition, reverse image search, and geo reverse lookups.
The application runs on Linux, macOS, and Windows, and provides a lightweight alternative to cloud-based photo services. With its emphasis on privacy and local storage, Home Gallery keeps your memories under your own control while still offering modern discovery features.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Home Gallery use AI on my photos?
Home Gallery includes AI-powered features such as face detection, face recognition, reverse image search, and geo reverse lookups. Processing is done locally on your own machine, so your photo library never leaves your control.
What platforms does Home Gallery run on?
Home Gallery runs on Linux, macOS, and Windows and provides a mobile-friendly web interface. It is a lightweight, self-hosted alternative to cloud photo services, letting you browse, tag, and rediscover your photos and videos from local storage.
Is Home Gallery free to use?
Yes, Home Gallery is free and open source under the MIT license, with no fees or subscriptions. It supports smart tagging and EXIF metadata to help organize large collections, and you provide the storage it runs on.
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