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librephotosvsWhiteboard

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

librephotosWhiteboard
Score71/10056/100
Rank in category#2 of 41 in Photo Management#5 of 10 in Code Review
GitHub stars8 1203 380
Stars, last 30 days+37+3
Stable releases, 12 months133
Latest release1.5.0 · 28 Oct 2026diffr/0.1.22 · 26 Oct 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseMITMIT
Main languagePythonTypescript

Which one should you pick?

librephotos scores 71/100 against 56/100 for Whiteboard, so it is the safer default.

librephotos ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for Whiteboard.

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

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

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