GogsvsImmich
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Gogs | Immich | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 80/100 | 93/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 14 in Code Hosting | #1 of 19 in Photo Galleries |
| GitHub stars | 47 905 | 117 509 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +81 | +2 593 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 6 | 22 |
| Latest release | latest-commit-build · 17 Jun 2026 | v3.3.5 · 21 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
Immich scores 93/100 against 80/100 for Gogs, so it is the safer default.
Immich ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for Gogs.
If you want the quickest setup, Gogs is easier to run; Immich needs more configuration.
Immich is growing faster right now (+2 593 stars in 30 days).
Gogs details →Immich details →