# Immich vs Slink

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

| | Immich | Slink |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 93/100 ✓ | 59/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 19 in Photo Galleries | #1 of 9 in Image Management |
| GitHub stars | 117 521 ✓ | 1 614 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +2 605 ✓ | +21 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 22 ✓ | 20 |
| Latest release | v3.3.5 · 21 Oct 2026 | v1.14.4 · 24 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | PHP |

## Which one should you pick?

Immich scores 93/100 against 59/100 for Slink, so it is the safer default.

Immich ships more often: 22 stable releases in the past year, against 20 for Slink.

Immich is growing faster right now (+2 605 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Immich](https://selfhost.directory/project/immich) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/immich.md)
- [Slink](https://selfhost.directory/project/slink) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/slink.md)

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