PhotoPrism

Web · Windows · Mac · Linux · Android · iPhone · Self-hosted· paid plans from €0.17/mo

Freedom report

Three barsScore 6.7

Free tierA free tier is on its own pricing page
Runs widely6 of 6 device platforms
DocumentedPlans, terms and facts published

PhotoPrism is ranked #7 of 71 in photo storage services on Freedom251. It runs on Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Self-hosted, Web, Windows. There is a free plan. Paid plans start at €0.17/mo.

PhotoPrism plans and pricing

All plans

Community Free Self-hosted · unlimited storage and instances · AGPL open source · community support photoprism.app · 9 Oct 2026

Essentials €2/yr € 2.00 / mo; billed annually Self-hosted · unlimited storage · personal use · additional user roles · 3D vector and satellite maps · enhanced geocoding photoprism.app · 9 Oct 2026

Plus €6/yr from € 6.00 / mo; billed annually Self-hosted · unlimited storage · personal use · user management UI · vector graphics support · private members chat photoprism.app · 9 Oct 2026

PikaPods $6.50/mo from $ 6.50 / mo Fully managed · flexible storage and instances · hosting provider support photoprism.app · 9 Oct 2026

Starter €79/mo € 79.00 / mo On-premises · unlimited storage · up to 10 users · commercial license · email and chat support photoprism.app · 9 Oct 2026

Business €219/mo from € 219.00 / mo On-premises · unlimited storage · 25–150 user accounts · support level agreement photoprism.app · 9 Oct 2026

Compared on photo storage services

Free plan: Yes

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The record

Product: PhotoPrism is an AI-powered app for browsing, organizing, and sharing photos and videos, available self-hosted or in the cloud.
AI organization: It automatically classifies pictures by content and location and recognizes faces.
Search and maps: The feature overview describes combined search filters and six high-resolution world maps.
Formats: PhotoPrism supports indexing, viewing, and converting popular image, video, and RAW formats, including JPEG, PNG, HEIF, HEIC, MP4, MOV, WebP, and WebM.
Metadata: It extracts and merges Exif, XMP, and other metadata, including Google Photos JSON.
Integrations: PhotoSync can back up iOS and Android phones, while WebDAV clients such as Windows Explorer and Finder can connect to PhotoPrism.
Sharing: Users can share albums with secret links that can optionally expire, without recipients installing an app or registering.
Supported systems: The Community Edition is available for Mac, Linux, and Windows via Docker, and PhotoPrism also runs on DigitalOcean, Raspberry Pi, FreeBSD, and many NAS devices.
Mobile access: PhotoPrism's Progressive Web App provides a native app-like experience and can be installed on the home screen of major operating systems and mobile devices.
Privacy: PhotoPrism says it will not sell user data or share it with Google, Amazon, Microsoft, or Apple unless users intentionally upload files to those services.
Team privacy: The maker says Team Editions run fully on-premises and are GDPR-compliant, keeping media and user data in the organization's infrastructure.
Security: The editions comparison lists two-factor login, app passwords, client credentials, session monitoring, and hardened security for Plus.
Support: Community users can get help through public forums and community chat; Plus includes private chat, and team plans list email and chat or SLA support.
Limits: The editions comparison lists a maximum image resolution of 900 MP for Community, Essentials, and Plus, and 150 MP for PikaPods.
Price from: €0.17/mo

Where it ranks on Freedom251

Best Photo Storage Services in 2026#7 of 71
Best Photo Management Software in 2026#4 of 38
Best Photo Sharing Software in 2026#2 of 34

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Sources

photoprism.app· checked 9 Oct 2026
photoprism.app/features/· checked 9 Oct 2026
photoprism.app/editions/· checked 9 Oct 2026
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