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PhotofieldChronoFrame
Free

Free to download and run.

 Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence.

Web, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • Single binary, easy to deploy
  • Does not modify or move your photos
  • Supports Apple Live Photos and Google Motion Photos
  • Map view built from photo GPS data
  • Gallery and viewer rather than a full photo manager
  • Smaller project than the established alternatives
  • Geocoding relies on the Mapbox service
  • Aimed at showcasing a personal gallery rather than phone backup
Self-hosted Self-hosted
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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