PhotoPrismvsUltimate Certificate Manager
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| PhotoPrism | Ultimate Certificate Manager | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 50/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 142 in Media Management | #4 of 8 in Certificate Management |
| GitHub stars | 40 372 | 170 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +137 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 | 4 |
| Latest release | 261007-65faaae5d · 7 Oct 2026 | v2.246 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Other | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | Python |
Which one should you pick?
PhotoPrism scores 76/100 against 50/100 for Ultimate Certificate Manager, so it is the safer default.
PhotoPrism ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for Ultimate Certificate Manager.
PhotoPrism is growing faster right now (+137 stars in 30 days).
PhotoPrism details →Ultimate Certificate Manager details →