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

immich-upload-optimizerStash
Score47/10078/100
Rank in category#27 of 41 in Photo Management#2 of 142 in Media Management
GitHub stars30413 308
Stars, last 30 days—+302
Stable releases, 12 months27
Latest releasev0.5.5 · 4 May 2026latest_develop · 24 Jun 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITAGPL-3.0
Main languageGoGo

Which one should you pick?

Stash scores 78/100 against 47/100 for immich-upload-optimizer, so it is the safer default.

Stash ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for immich-upload-optimizer.

If you want the quickest setup, Stash is easier to run; immich-upload-optimizer needs more configuration.

Stash is growing faster right now (+302 stars in 30 days).

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