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LibrePhotos vs PhotoPrism: catalog facts
LibrePhotos	PhotoPrism
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.	Freemium Free and open source under the AGPL 3.0. Sponsored membership unlocks some extra features…
Self-hosted, Web	Self-hosted, Web
Face recognition you train by labelling a few photos Automatic event albums with generated titles	Automatic labelling and face recognition running on your own machine Powerful combined search across labels, place, colour and quality
The project describes itself as in early stages Machine learning features need real CPU and memory	Indexing and face recognition are demanding; a Raspberry Pi will struggle Docker is the supported install route, which is a barrier for some
Self-hosted, Web application	Self-hosted, Web application
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: AGPL-3.0
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026

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