Best Flickr Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from photo storage services ranked against Flickr on the same published basis.
- 1Flickr vs IDrive
- 2Flickr vs Amazon Photos
- 3Flickr vs Cryptee
- 4Flickr vs Ente Photos
- 6Flickr vs Synology Photos
- 7Flickr vs Google Photos
- 8Flickr vs PhotoStructure
- 9Flickr vs Piwigo
- 10Flickr vs Immich
- 11Flickr vs Lumio
- 12Flickr vs OpenPhotos
- 13Flickr vs Permafiles
- 14Flickr vs Noodle Gallery
- 15Flickr vs Stingle Photos
- 16Flickr vs FamilyAlbum
- 17Flickr vs iCloud Backup
- 18Flickr vs KinPatch
- 19Flickr vs Preserve Forever
- 20Flickr vs 23snaps
- 21Flickr vs Axcel-Lab Photos
Flickr alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IDrive | 6.8 | Free plan | — | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 2 | Amazon Photos | 6.7 | Free plan | $0.99/mo | Android, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 3 | Cryptee | 6.7 | Free plan | €3/mo | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 4 | Ente Photos | 6.7 | Free plan | $2.49/mo | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 6 | Synology Photos | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | Android, Browser, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 7 | Google Photos | 6.5 | Free plan | $1.99/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 8 | PhotoStructure | 6.5 | Free plan | $3.50/mo | Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 9 | Piwigo | 6.5 | Free plan | €32/mo | Android, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web |
| 10 | Immich | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | Android, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web |
| 11 | Lumio | 6.3 | Free plan | $4.92/mo | Web |
| 12 | OpenPhotos | 5.7 | No | — | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 13 | Permafiles | 5.6 | No | — | Web, Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android |
| 14 | Noodle Gallery | 5.5 | No | — | Web, Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android |
| 15 | Stingle Photos | 5.5 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android |
| 16 | FamilyAlbum | 5.4 | Free plan | $2.99/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 17 | iCloud Backup | 5.4 | No | — | iOS |
| 18 | KinPatch | 5.4 | No | — | Web, iOS, Android |
| 19 | Preserve Forever | 5.4 | No | — | Web, iOS, Android |
| 20 | 23snaps | 5.3 | No | — | Web, iOS, Android |
| 21 | Axcel-Lab Photos | 5.3 | No | — | Web, iOS, Android |
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Questions about Flickr alternatives
What is the best alternative to Flickr?
IDrive, number 1 in photo storage services with a score of 6.8 out of 10. The others here: Amazon Photos, Cryptee, Ente Photos and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Flickr?
IDrive is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 11 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.