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Lavender Photos vs Fossify Gallery: catalog facts
Lavender Photos	Fossify Gallery
Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0.	Free Free and open source with no ads.
Android	Android
Smooth date-separated timeline of photos and videos Albums you choose rather than a forced selection	No ads Open source and actively maintained
Android only Local gallery without cloud backup	Android only Editing tools are basic
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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