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MediaGoblin vs Flickr: catalog facts
MediaGoblin	Flickr
Free Free software under the AGPL-3.0 licence.	Freemium Free to join; Flickr Pro adds unlimited storage and removes ads.
Web, Self-hosted	Web
Handles photos, video and audio in one platform Extensible through plugins	Large photography community Unlimited storage with Pro
Running an instance requires server administration Small volunteer community compared with commercial platforms	Free accounts show ads and have limits Hosted service with no self-hosting option
Self-hosted	Web application, Hosted service
Open source	Closed source
License: AGPL-3.0	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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