librephotosvspixelfin
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| librephotos | pixelfin | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 71/100 | 48/100 |
| Rank in category | #2 of 41 in Photo Management | #79 of 142 in Media Management |
| GitHub stars | 8 118 | 177 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +35 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 13 | 18 |
| Latest release | 1.5.0 · 28 Oct 2026 | v1.1.2 · 11 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Python | Python |
Which one should you pick?
librephotos scores 71/100 against 48/100 for pixelfin, so it is the safer default.
pixelfin ships more often: 18 stable releases in the past year, against 13 for librephotos.
librephotos is growing faster right now (+35 stars in 30 days).
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