PhotoPrismvswikmd
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| PhotoPrism | wikmd | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 45/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 142 in Media Management | #5 of 8 in Documentation Management |
| GitHub stars | 40 373 | 423 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +138 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 | 1 |
| Latest release | 261007-65faaae5d · 7 Oct 2026 | v1.10.7 · 19 Aug 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | Go | Python |
Which one should you pick?
PhotoPrism scores 76/100 against 45/100 for wikmd, so it is the safer default.
PhotoPrism ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 1 for wikmd.
If you want the quickest setup, wikmd is easier to run; PhotoPrism needs more configuration.
PhotoPrism is growing faster right now (+138 stars in 30 days).
PhotoPrism details →wikmd details →