No. 15 of 71 ·Photo Storage Services

OpenPhotos

Web · Windows · Mac · Linux · Android · iPhone · Self-hosted

Freedom report

Two barsScore 5.7

OpenPhotos is ranked #15 of 71 in photo storage services on Freedom251. It runs on Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Self-hosted, Web, Windows.

Compared on photo storage services

Product: OpenPhotos is an open-source, self-hosted photo library.
Locked albums: Locked media is encrypted on the client before upload, and the PIN stays on the device.
Album organization: Albums can be organized in parent-child trees.
Smart albums: Saved filters can create albums that update as matching photos are indexed.
Discovery: Features include semantic search, object detection, face grouping, and text search.
Mobile uploads: Native iOS and Android apps upload photos, videos, and Live Photos to the user's server.
Resumable uploads: TUS uploads support syncing over weak or interrupted networks.
Hosting: Users can run OpenPhotos on their own server, with no cloud lock-in.
Setup: The maker says end-user installer flows do not require Docker.
Server platforms: The download page lists server installation options for Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Mobile platforms: The download page directs users to the Apple App Store for iOS and GitHub releases for the Android APK.
macOS build: The macOS download page describes an Apple Silicon build with Core ML support and an option to bundle models.
Demo: The maker provides a live demo at demo.openphotos.ca.
Intended users: The maker says OpenPhotos is designed for non-technical users as well as people who want control over where their photos live.

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