Ente vs Piwigo
Both Ente and Piwigo are self-hosted alternatives to Google Photos and iCloud Photos. Both are filed under Photo Galleries.
Side by side
| Field | Ente | Piwigo |
|---|---|---|
| Description | End-to-end encrypted photo-sharing platform. | Photo gallery software for the web, built by an active community of users and developers. |
| GitHub stars | 29,817 | 3,877 |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | GPL-2.0 |
| Platforms | Docker, Nodejs, Go | PHP |
| Latest release | photos-v1.3.67, 30 October 2026 | 16.4.0, 3 May 2026 |
| Repository activity | 1 November 2026 | 29 October 2026 |
| Health | Active | Active |
| Categories | Photo Galleries | Photo Galleries |
| Website | https://ente.com/ | https://piwigo.org/ |
| Source code | https://github.com/ente/ente | https://github.com/Piwigo/Piwigo |
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 3,877.
- Ente recorded repository activity more recently, 1 November 2026 against 29 October 2026.
- Ente has the newer release on record: photos-v1.3.67, 30 October 2026, against 16.4.0, 3 May 2026.
- Licenses differ: Ente is listed under AGPL-3.0; Piwigo under GPL-2.0.
- Platforms differ: Ente lists Docker, Nodejs, Go; Piwigo lists PHP.
- Both are filed under the same categories: Photo Galleries.