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librephotosvspidoors

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

librephotospidoors
Score71/10036/100
Rank in category#2 of 41 in Photo Management#69 of 78 in Security
GitHub stars8 12026
Stars, last 30 days+37+0
Stable releases, 12 months1319
Latest release1.5.0 · 28 Oct 2026v0.4.11 · 12 Sept 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseMIT—
Main languagePythonPHP

Which one should you pick?

librephotos scores 71/100 against 36/100 for pidoors, so it is the safer default.

pidoors ships more often: 19 stable releases in the past year, against 13 for librephotos.

If you want the quickest setup, librephotos is easier to run; pidoors needs more configuration.

librephotos is growing faster right now (+37 stars in 30 days).

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