PhotoPrism
AI-powered self-hosted photo app for browsing, organizing, and sharing your photo collection.
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PhotoPrism is an AI-powered, self-hosted photo application that helps you browse, organize, and share your personal photo collection without giving up control of your data. With nearly 40,000 GitHub stars, it is one of the most established and trusted self-hosted Google Photos alternatives available.
Photoprism uses TensorFlow for automated classification of photos into categories, detection of scenes and objects, and face recognition. It indexes your photos in a beautiful browsable timeline with map view, albums, favorites, and moment memories. It supports RAW processing, video playback, and WebDAV access for easy file syncing. The Web UI is responsive and works well on mobile browsers.
Photoprism is available for Docker-based self-hosting and supports multi-user setups. It is licensed under its own source-available terms for the community edition and provides a polished, low-maintenance experience for individuals and families who want to reclaim their photo library from cloud services like Google Photos.
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