PhotoPrismvsYOURLS
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| PhotoPrism | YOURLS | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 74/100 |
| Rank in category | #4 of 142 in Media Management | #1 of 23 in URL Shortener |
| GitHub stars | 40 373 | 12 289 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +140 | +46 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 7 | 4 |
| Latest release | 261007-65faaae5d · 7 Oct 2026 | 1.10.6 · 30 Aug 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | Other | MIT |
| Main language | Go | PHP |
Which one should you pick?
PhotoPrism scores 76/100 against 74/100 for YOURLS, so it is the safer default.
PhotoPrism ships more often: 7 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for YOURLS.
PhotoPrism is growing faster right now (+140 stars in 30 days).
PhotoPrism details →YOURLS details →