PhotoPrismvsrangarr
Two self-hosted Media Management projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| PhotoPrism | rangarr | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 47/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 142 in Media Management | #85 of 142 in Media Management |
| GitHub stars | 40 373 | 265 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +140 | — |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 | 12 |
| Latest release | 261007-65faaae5d · 7 Oct 2026 | v0.11.0 · 19 Sept 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Python |
Which one should you pick?
PhotoPrism scores 76/100 against 47/100 for rangarr, so it is the safer default.
rangarr ships more often: 12 stable releases in the past year, against 7 for PhotoPrism.
PhotoPrism is growing faster right now (+140 stars in 30 days).
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