julyx10/lap
An offline-first photo manager for large local libraries
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Where it stands
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3 releases in the last 90 days, the latest 19 days ago, with 18 contributors on GitHub.
Use Cases & Benefits
- An offline-first photo manager for organizing and browsing large local photo libraries across macOS, Windows, and Linux.
- Provides privacy-focused, local AI-powered search and management without requiring cloud uploads or subscriptions.
- Use for managing extensive family photo collections with face recognition and duplicate detection features.
- Use for organizing and exploring geotagged photos using an interactive map view and location-based filters.
- Use for professionals needing to handle RAW and video formats with folder-first workflows and bulk file operations.
Should you depend on it?
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License
GPL 3.0
Copyleft: distributing software that includes it generally requires releasing your source under the same license.
Community files
- README: present
- Contributing guide: present
Watch-outs
- GPL-style copyleft: including it in distributed software generally requires releasing your source under the same license.
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From the README
Open-source desktop photo manager for macOS, Windows, and Linux.
Lap is an open-source, local-first photo manager for browsing family albums, finding old photos quickly, and managing large personal media libraries offline. It is a privacy-focused alternative to cloud photo services: no forced upload, local AI search, folder-first workflow, and free to use.
Daily snapshots
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+1,377 stars over 38 days across 4 snapshot days; best day +174 on Sep 25.
Forks
244+75
Open issues
80+40
Compared with peers in Rust
Fastest-growing repositories GStars tracks in this cohort for the week of Nov 1, by 7-day star growth
| Repository | Stars | +7d | Health | Last release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vercel-labs/agent-desktop | 17.0K | +13.3K | 33 | today |
| pbakaus/impeccable | 104.0K | +8.7K | 54 | 10 days ago |
| cjpais/Handy | 37.7K | +2.5K | 60 | 3 days ago |
| jub0t/Concat | 14.4K | +1.8K | 45 | today |
| openai/codex | 133.4K | +1.7K | 40 | today |
| julyx10/lap | 4.2K | — | 54 | 19 days ago |
| Peer median | 37.7K | +2.5K | 45 | — |
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