GLPIvsPhotoPrism
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| GLPI | PhotoPrism | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 71/100 | 76/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 3 in IT Management | #4 of 142 in Media Management |
| GitHub stars | 6 529 | 40 370 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +145 | +135 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 20 | 7 |
| Latest release | 12.0.1 · 28 Oct 2026 | 261007-65faaae5d · 7 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | GPL-3.0 | Other |
| Main language | PHP | Go |
Which one should you pick?
PhotoPrism scores 76/100 against 71/100 for GLPI, so it is the safer default.
GLPI ships more often: 20 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for PhotoPrism.
If you want the quickest setup, PhotoPrism is easier to run; GLPI needs more configuration.
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