# budibase vs librephotos

> Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | budibase | librephotos |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 ✓ | 71/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 17 in Low Code | #2 of 41 in Photo Management |
| GitHub stars | 28 368 ✓ | 8 120 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +66 ✓ | +37 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 75 ✓ | 13 |
| Latest release | v3.51.0-cloud.7 · 21 Oct 2026 | 1.5.0 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

budibase scores 74/100 against 71/100 for librephotos, so it is the safer default.

budibase ships more often: 75 stable releases in the past year, against 13 for librephotos.

## Details

- [budibase](https://selfhost.directory/project/budibase) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/budibase.md)
- [librephotos](https://selfhost.directory/project/librephotos) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/librephotos.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/budibase-vs-librephotos