automatic-ripping-machinevslibrephotos
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| automatic-ripping-machine | librephotos | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 67/100 | 71/100 |
| Rank in category | #10 of 142 in Media Management | #2 of 41 in Photo Management |
| GitHub stars | 5 391 | 8 118 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +147 | +35 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 16 | 13 |
| Latest release | 2.24.4 · 3 Oct 2026 | 1.5.0 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Python | Python |
Which one should you pick?
librephotos scores 71/100 against 67/100 for automatic-ripping-machine, so it is the safer default.
automatic-ripping-machine ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 13 for librephotos.
automatic-ripping-machine is growing faster right now (+147 stars in 30 days).
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