PhotoPrismvsTrinity
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| PhotoPrism | Trinity | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 57/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 142 in Media Management | #60 of 209 in AI Agents |
| GitHub stars | 40 372 | 712 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +137 | +1 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 | 4 |
| Latest release | 261007-65faaae5d · 7 Oct 2026 | v1.0.0 · 20 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Other | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | Go | Python |
Which one should you pick?
PhotoPrism scores 76/100 against 57/100 for Trinity, so it is the safer default.
PhotoPrism ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for Trinity.
If you want the quickest setup, PhotoPrism is easier to run; Trinity needs more configuration.
PhotoPrism is growing faster right now (+137 stars in 30 days).
PhotoPrism details →Trinity details →