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librephotosvsWarpgate

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

librephotosWarpgate
Score71/10075/100
Rank in category#2 of 41 in Photo Management#11 of 78 in Security
GitHub stars8 1188 159
Stars, last 30 days+35+199
Stable releases, 12 months1233
Latest releasewindows-wheels-2026.10.22 · 22 Oct 2026v0.30.2 · 26 Oct 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseMITApache-2.0
Main languagePythonRust

Which one should you pick?

Warpgate scores 75/100 against 71/100 for librephotos, so it is the safer default.

Warpgate ships more often: 33 stable releases in the past year, against 12 for librephotos.

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

Warpgate is growing faster right now (+199 stars in 30 days).

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