Amazon Photos vs Immich: catalog facts
 Amazon Photos |  Immich |
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Paid Unlimited photo storage comes with Prime; more video storage starts at $1.99 a month. |
Free Free to use with every feature; the project states nothing will be put behind a paywall… |
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Web |
Self-hosted, Web, Android, iOS |
- Unlimited full-resolution photo storage with Prime
- Automatic backup from phones and computers
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- Automatic background backup from Android and iOS with selective album backup, album sync and Free Up Space to…
- Search by metadata, objects, faces and CLIP; facial recognition and clustering; reverse geocoding and a global map
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- Main storage benefit depends on a Prime membership
- Only 5 GB of video storage included
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- Server needs Docker with at least 6 GB RAM and 2 CPU cores (8 GB and 4 cores…
- The Postgres database must not sit on NTFS, exFAT or a network share and should use local SSD
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Hosted service |
Self-hosted, Web application, Downloadable app |
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Closed source |
Open source |
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License not stated |
License: AGPL-3.0 |
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Account needed |
Account needed |
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Not stated if it works offline |
Works offline |
Checked September 23, 2026 | Checked September 20, 2026 |
Catalog facts only. Anything “not stated” is unconfirmed. Check full listings for details.
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