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librephotosvsscanopy

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

librephotosscanopy
Score71/10064/100
Rank in category#2 of 41 in Photo Management#1 of 10 in Network
GitHub stars8 1185 915
Stars, last 30 days+35+121
Stable releases, 12 months1340
Latest release1.5.0 · 28 Oct 2026v0.19.3 · 27 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseMITAGPL-3.0
Main languagePythonRust

Which one should you pick?

librephotos scores 71/100 against 64/100 for scanopy, so it is the safer default.

scanopy ships more often: 40 stable releases in the past year, against 13 for librephotos.

scanopy is growing faster right now (+121 stars in 30 days).

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