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💡 Feature Comparison

Features compared to competitors

FeatureLibrePhotosPhotoviewPhotoPrismImmichPhotonixDamselflySynology PhotosLomoragePiwigoPhotos tructurePiGallery2LycheeGoogle PhotosdigiKam
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 Docker Image Size (latest by date) 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 LibrePhotos Start Immich Start N/A
s3 support
Sells your data ✔️
License MIT MIT Google EULA
Docker downloads Docker Pulls N/A
Share albums user/link ✔️
Sharing only for a certain time ✔️
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