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PhotoPrismClyoCloud
Freemium

Free and open source under the AGPL 3.0. Sponsored membership unlocks some extra features…

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Free and open source under the AGPL-3.0 licence.

Self-hosted, Web Web, Self-hosted
  • Automatic labelling and face recognition running on your own machine
  • Powerful combined search across labels, place, colour and quality
  • No database to administer
  • Metadata stored in portable sidecar files
  • Indexing and face recognition are demanding; a Raspberry Pi will struggle
  • Docker is the supported install route, which is a barrier for some
  • Sidecar files add an extra file next to each item
  • Young project with limited public information
Self-hosted, Web application Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: AGPL-3.0 License: AGPL-3.0
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 21, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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