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Reviewed by Marcus Holmberg
PhotoPrism
photoprism.app 1 rating so far*
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Threat level
Hardened
A hardened pick. Worth the effort once you have chosen to shrink your footprint on purpose. Enough for most people. Threat levels
Our take
PhotoPrism is the choice for people who want to own their photo library outright: self-hosted, with strong automatic tagging and search that rivals the cloud giants, and no monthly bill. The honest catch is that self-hosting is the whole job, you provide and secure the server, and there is no turnkey hosted option yet, so privacy here means responsibility. Pick it if you already run a home server or NAS and want your photos off other people’s clouds entirely.
GitHub at a glance
photoprism/photoprism
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Last commit
16d ago
healthy
Latest release
260601-a7d098548
2mo ago
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Website at a glance
photoprism.app
B+ score 80
Solid website security headers
Graded by Mozilla HTTP Observatory, tested 7d ago
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Measures the security configuration of the tool's own website, not the privacy of the product itself. A strong tool can still score low here.
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