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openvoxvsPhotoPrism

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

openvoxPhotoPrism
Score53/10076/100
Rank in category#5 of 8 in Configuration Management#4 of 142 in Media Management
GitHub stars19940 370
Stars, last 30 days+0+135
Stable releases, 12 months177
Latest release8.31.2 · 29 Oct 2026261007-65faaae5d · 7 Oct 2026
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseApache-2.0Other
Main languageRubyGo

Which one should you pick?

PhotoPrism scores 76/100 against 53/100 for openvox, so it is the safer default.

openvox ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for PhotoPrism.

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

PhotoPrism is growing faster right now (+135 stars in 30 days).

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