💡 Feature Comparison

Features compared to competitors

Feature	LibrePhotos	Photoview	PhotoPrism	Immich	Photonix	Damselfly	Synology Photos	Lomorage	Piwigo	Photos tructure	PiGallery2	Lychee	Google Photos	digiKam
Photo	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️
Video	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	❔	✔️	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔
Raw Photos	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	❔	✔️	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔
HEIC Photos	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	❔	✔️	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔
Live Photos	❌	✔️	✔️	✔️	❌	❔	✔️	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔
x265 videos	❌	✔️	✔️	✔️	❌	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔
Timeline View	✔️	✔️	❌	✔️	✔️	❔	✔️	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔
Search by horizontal scrolling	✔️	❌	❌	✔️	❌	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❌	❔
Does not touch folder structure	✔️	✔️	✔️	❌	❌	❔	✔️	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔
Album management	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	❔	✔️	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔
Places Albums	✔️	❌	✔️	✔️	✔️	❔	✔️	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔
Search photos on map	❌	✔️	✔️	❌	✔️	❔	✔️	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔
Auto albums	✔️	❌	✔️	❌	❌	❔	✔️	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔
Face recognition / Face classification	✔️	✔️	✔️	❌	✔️	❔	✔️*	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔
Face clustering	✔️	✔️	✔️	❌	❌	❔	✔️	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔
Reverse geocoding	✔️	🚧	✔️	✔️	✔️	❔	❌	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔
Scene detection	✔️	❌	❌	❌	❌	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔
Attributes detection	✔️	❌	❌	❌	✔️	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔
Category detection	✔️	❌	❌	❌	❌	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔
Object detection	✔️	❌	✔️	✔️	✔️	❔	✔️	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔
Semantic image search	✔️	❌	❌	❌	❌	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔
Search by metadata	🚧	❌	✔️	✔️	✔️	❔	✔️	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔
Editing by metadata	🚧	❌	✔️	❌	❌	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔
Syncing metadata to file	✔️	❌	❌	❌	❌	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔
Multiuser support	✔️	✔️	🚧	✔️	❌	❔	✔️	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔
Share between users	✔️	✔️	❌	✔️	❌	❔	✔️	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔
Share as unique link	❌	✔️	✔️	❌	❌	❔	✔️	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔
Share as public page	✔️	❌	❌	❌	❌	❔	✔️	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔
Upload images and videos	✔️	❌	✔️	✔️	🚧	❔	✔️	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔
Delete images and videos	✔️	❌	✔️	✔️	❌	❔	✔️	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔
Website	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	❔	✔️	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔
iOS App	❌	✔️	❌	✔️	✔️	❔	✔️	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔
Android App	✔️	❌	❌	✔️	✔️	❔	✔️	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔
Dark mode	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔
Auto backup from app	❌	❌	❌	✔️	❌	❔	✔️	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔
Multi language support	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	❌	❔	✔️	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔
Support for older CPUs	✔️	✔️	✔️	❌	✔️	❔	✔️	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	N/A	❔
Size		❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	N/A	❔
Size of thumbnails	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔
Resources	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	N/A	❔
Benchmark / Performance	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔
Languages	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔
Deployment	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	SaaS	❔
XMP Support	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔
Reading / Writing face data from metadata	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔
Read only mode	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❌	❔
Creates own copy of file	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔
Smart tagging	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔
Smart archive/deletion	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❌	❔
PWA	❔	❔	❔	❌	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔
Github Stars/Forks		❔			❔	❔	N/A	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	N/A	❔
s3 support	❔	❔	❔	❌	❔	❔	❌	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❌	❔
Sells your data	❌	❔	❔	❌	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔
License	MIT	❔	❔	MIT	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	Google EULA	❔
Docker downloads		❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	N/A	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	N/A	❔
Share albums user/link	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔
Sharing only for a certain time	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔
Download Photos	❌	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔
dlna	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❌	❔
ldap	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	✔️	❔	❔	❔	❔	❔	❌	❔