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librephotosvsεxodus

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

librephotosεxodus
Score71/10056/100
Rank in category#2 of 41 in Photo Management#5 of 12 in Privacy
GitHub stars8 118813
Stars, last 30 days+35+0
Stable releases, 12 months135
Latest release1.5.0 · 28 Oct 2026v1.33.0 · 13 Sept 2026
SetupModerateAdvanced
Official Docker imageYesNo
LicenseMITAGPL-3.0
Main languagePythonPython

Which one should you pick?

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

librephotos ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 5 for εxodus.

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

librephotos is growing faster right now (+35 stars in 30 days).

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