immich-app/immich
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High performance self-hosted photo and video management solution.
mobile
backend
self-hosted
frontend
backup-tool
flutter
google-photos
google-photos-alternative
javascript
TypeScript
AGPL-3.0
109.1K stars
6.4K forks
109.1K GitHub watchers
Updated 7/28/2026
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Use Cases & Benefits
- Immich is a high-performance self-hosted photo and video management solution supporting backup, metadata search, facial recognition, and multi-user features.
- Built with TypeScript, Node.js, NestJS, Flutter, and SvelteKit, it offers mobile and web apps with advanced features like OAuth, API keys, and 360-degree image display.
- The project is under very active development with frequent updates but warns users not to rely solely on it for photo storage due to potential bugs and breaking changes.
- With over 74,000 stars and nearly 4,000 forks since 2022, Immich shows strong community adoption and interest as a Google Photos alternative.
- Ideal for users seeking a privacy-focused, self-hosted photo management system with rich features for personal or small team use, especially those wanting offline and multi-device support.
About immich
High performance self-hosted photo and video management solution
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Disclaimer
- ⚠️ The project is under very active development.
- ⚠️ Expect bugs and breaking changes.
- ⚠️ Do not use the app as the only way to store your photos and videos.
- ⚠️ Always follow 3-2-1 backup plan for your precious photos and videos!
[!NOTE] You can find the main documentation, including installation guides, at https://immich.app/.
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Demo
Access the demo here. For the mobile app, you can use https://demo.immich.app for the Server Endpoint URL.
Login credentials
| Password | |
|---|---|
| [email protected] | demo |
Features
| Features | Mobile | Web |
|---|---|---|
| Upload and view videos and photos | Yes | Yes |
| Auto backup when the app is opened | Yes | N/A |
| Prevent duplication of assets | Yes | Yes |
| Selective album(s) for backup | Yes | N/A |
| Download photos and videos to local device | Yes | Yes |
| Multi-user support | Yes | Yes |
| Album and Shared albums | Yes | Yes |
| Scrubbable/draggable scrollbar | Yes | Yes |
| Support raw formats | Yes | Yes |
| Metadata view (EXIF, map) | Yes | Yes |
| Search by metadata, objects, faces, and CLIP | Yes | Yes |
| Administrative functions (user management) | No | Yes |
| Background backup | Yes | N/A |
| Virtual scroll | Yes | Yes |
| OAuth support | Yes | Yes |
| API Keys | N/A | Yes |
| LivePhoto/MotionPhoto backup and playback | Yes | Yes |
| Support 360 degree image display | No | Yes |
| User-defined storage structure | Yes | Yes |
| Public Sharing | Yes | Yes |
| Archive and Favorites | Yes | Yes |
| Global Map | Yes | Yes |
| Partner Sharing | Yes | Yes |
| Facial recognition and clustering | Yes | Yes |
| Memories (x years ago) | Yes | Yes |
| Offline support | Yes | No |
| Read-only gallery | Yes | Yes |
| Stacked Photos | Yes | Yes |
| Tags | No | Yes |
| Folder View | Yes | Yes |
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