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TagStudio

TagStudio

Tag and organize photos and files in place, with a tag library stored next to your folders instead of a proprietary catalog.

Open source alternative to:

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Version history

1 release· tracked since October 28, 2026

  1. v9.6.4

    First tracked version

    Detected on October 28, 2026

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70/100
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60/100
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Project Details
Platforms
Desktop
License
GPL-3.0
Self hostable
No
Repository details
Version
v9.6.4
Created
4/17/2024
Stars
7,254
Forks
470
Open issues
257
Last commit
10/28/2026

Updated 10/28/2026, 1:00:57 PM

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