Ente vs LibrePhotos
Both Ente and LibrePhotos are self-hosted alternatives to Google Photos and iCloud Photos. Both are filed under Photo Galleries.
Side by side
| Field | Ente | LibrePhotos |
|---|---|---|
| Description | End-to-end encrypted photo-sharing platform. | Photo management service with a slight focus on cool graphs. |
| GitHub stars | 29,817 | 8,124 |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Platforms | Docker, Nodejs, Go | Python, Docker |
| Latest release | photos-v1.3.67, 30 October 2026 | 1.5.1, 31 October 2026 |
| Repository activity | 1 November 2026 | 2 November 2026 |
| Health | Active | Active |
| Categories | Photo Galleries | Photo Galleries |
| Website | https://ente.com/ | https://github.com/LibrePhotos/librephotos |
| Source code | https://github.com/ente/ente | https://github.com/LibrePhotos/librephotos |
Where the records differ
Computed from the two records above: a line appears only where the dataset states a figure, a date or a set relation, and no line recommends one application over the other.
- Ente has more GitHub stars in the dataset, 29,817 against 8,124.
- LibrePhotos recorded repository activity more recently, 2 November 2026 against 1 November 2026.
- LibrePhotos has the newer release on record: 1.5.1, 31 October 2026, against photos-v1.3.67, 30 October 2026.
- Licenses differ: Ente is listed under AGPL-3.0; LibrePhotos under MIT.
- Platforms differ: Ente lists Docker, Nodejs, Go; LibrePhotos lists Python, Docker.
- Both are filed under the same categories: Photo Galleries.