ontimevsPhotoPrism
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| ontime | PhotoPrism | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 60/100 | 76/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 11 in Event Management | #4 of 142 in Media Management |
| GitHub stars | 969 | 40 373 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +13 | +138 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 17 | 7 |
| Latest release | v4.15.1 · 28 Oct 2026 | 261007-65faaae5d · 7 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Other | Other |
| Main language | Typescript | Go |
Which one should you pick?
PhotoPrism scores 76/100 against 60/100 for ontime, so it is the safer default.
ontime ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for PhotoPrism.
PhotoPrism is growing faster right now (+138 stars in 30 days).
ontime details →PhotoPrism details →