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PhotoviewClyoCloud
Free

Free and open source.

 Free

Free and open source under the AGPL-3.0 licence.

Web, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • Uses your existing folder structure as albums
  • Multiple users with separate photo directories
  • No database to administer
  • Metadata stored in portable sidecar files
  • Official iOS app is no longer maintained
  • Requires running your own server
  • Sidecar files add an extra file next to each item
  • Young project with limited public information
Self-hosted Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: GPL-3.0 License: AGPL-3.0
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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