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PhotoPrism vs Gallery for PhotoPrism: catalog facts
PhotoPrism	Gallery for PhotoPrism
Freemium Free and open source under the AGPL 3.0. Sponsored membership unlocks some extra features…	Free Free and open source under the GPL 3.0 licence.
Self-hosted, Web	Android
Automatic labelling and face recognition running on your own machine Powerful combined search across labels, place, colour and quality	Native Android gallery for PhotoPrism Share photos and videos directly to other apps
Indexing and face recognition are demanding; a Raspberry Pi will struggle Docker is the supported install route, which is a barrier for some	Requires your own PhotoPrism server Does not include all features of the PhotoPrism web app
Self-hosted, Web application	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: AGPL-3.0	License: GPL-3.0
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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