Damselfly AlternativesPhoto Managers and other similar apps like Damselfly

Damselfly is described as 'Server-based Photograph Management app. The goal of Damselfly is to index an extremely large collection of images, and allow easy search and retrieval of those images, using metadata such as the IPTC keyword tags, as well as the folder and file names' and is a Photo Manager in the photos & graphics category. There are seven alternatives to Damselfly for a variety of platforms, including Self-Hosted, Linux, Web-based, Mac and Windows apps. The best Damselfly alternative is Google Photos, which is free. Other great apps like Damselfly are PhotoPrism, LibrePhotos, Nextcloud Photos and Pic-O.

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  1. Google Photos icon
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    Offers 15 GB free cloud storage for automatic photo and video backups, AI-powered editing tools, smart organization, duplicate cleanup, daily roll albums, locked folders, Google Lens, and easy sharing across devices with advanced security. Print services available in select regions.

    181 Google Photos alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  2. PhotoPrism icon
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    AI-powered, privacy-centered platform for managing, searching, and organizing photos with automatic tagging, face recognition, RAW support, advanced filters, geocoding, secure backups, Live Photo playback, and private server or cloud hosting options.

    146 PhotoPrism alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • DigitalOcean
    • Self-Hosted
    • FreeBSD
    • Raspberry Pi
    • Docker
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  3. LibrePhotos icon
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    Unlike commercial service that store your photos in the cloud and scan/index them to train their machine learning models and collect ad targeting data on you, LibrePhotos keeps all your photos and metadata on your local machine.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Self-Hosted
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  4. Pic-O icon
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    Pic-O is a simple, elegant, and self-hosted photo publishing platform built with Laravel 12 and Bootstrap 5.x. Modern gallery tools often aim to do too much: commenting, device syncing, editing, and even AI retouching.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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    • European Union flagEU
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  5. HomeGallery icon
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    Self-hosted open-source web gallery to browse personal photos and videos featuring tagging, mobile-friendly, and AI powered image discovery.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
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  6. MyPhotoShare icon
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    A Static Web Media Gallery with Super-Powers.

    Expose your media (pictures and videos) on the web and share them with family and friends. Publish them on a fast and secure static web site with advanced features. Ideal for self-hosting.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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