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librephotosvsporta

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

librephotosporta
Score71/10042/100
Rank in category#2 of 41 in Photo Management#122 of 166 in Developer Tools
GitHub stars8 120211
Stars, last 30 days+37+0
Stable releases, 12 months1317
Latest release1.5.0 · 28 Oct 2026v0.16.2 · 9 Sept 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseMITMIT
Main languagePythonTypescript

Which one should you pick?

librephotos scores 71/100 against 42/100 for porta, so it is the safer default.

porta ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 13 for librephotos.

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

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