Albums AlternativesPhoto Managers & Photo Sharing Apps like Albums

Albums is described as 'Manage and share your photos & videos any way you want without compromising your privacy' and is a Photo Manager in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Albums for a variety of platforms, including Android, Android Tablet, iPhone, iPad and F-Droid apps. The best Albums alternative is Fossify Gallery, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Albums are Ente Photos, PhotoPrism, Google Photos and Aves.

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  1. Fossify Gallery icon

    Fossify Gallery

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    Unleash memories, not personal data. Fossify Gallery is the ultimate photo and video app that's as powerful as it is private. No ads, no unnecessary permissions – just a seamless experience tailored for you.

    63 Fossify Gallery alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • IN flagIndia

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    • Android Tablet
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    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Photo Gallery
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  No registration required
    6.  Remove EXIF Data
    7.  Dark Mode

    Fossify Gallery VS Albums

     

    • Fossify Gallery is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to Albums.

    • Fossify Gallery is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Albums.

    • Fossify Gallery is Free and Open SourceAlbums is Free and Proprietary
    • Fossify Gallery is Privacy focused and LightweightAlbums is not according to our users
  2. Ente Photos icon

    Ente Photos

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    End-to-end encrypted alternative to Google Photos / iCloud Photos, that makes it easy to backup and share photos and videos.

    121 Ente Photos alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Flathub
    • F-Droid
    • Flatpak
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    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Encrypted Photo Storage
    2.  End-to-End Encryption
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Encrypted Backup
    5.  Cloud Sync
    6.  Shared Folders
    7.  No Tracking
    8.  Automatic Backup
    9.  Two-factor Authentication
    10.  Dark Mode
    11.  Built-in viewer
    12.  Selective Synchronization

    Ente Photos VS Albums

     

    • Ente Photos is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Mac, iPhone, Linux, iPad & Self-Hosted alternative to Albums.

    • Ente Photos is Freemium and Open SourceAlbums is Free and Proprietary
    • Ente Photos is Privacy focusedAlbums is not according to our users
  4. PhotoPrism icon

    PhotoPrism

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    PhotoPrism® is an AI-Powered Photos App for the Decentralized Web. It makes use of the latest technologies to tag and find pictures automatically without getting in your way. You can run it at home, on a private server, or in the cloud.

    113 PhotoPrism alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • DigitalOcean
    • Self-Hosted
    • FreeBSD
    • Raspberry Pi
    • Docker
    Whether you're using a phone, tablet, or desktop computer, our intuitive PWA provides a native app-like experience.

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Automatic Tagging
    2.  Facial Recognition
    3.  Geocoding
    4.  AI-Powered
    5.  WebDAV Sync
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Decentralized
    8.  No registration required
    9.  Works Offline
    10.  Geotagging
    11.  File Tagging
    12.  Two-factor Authentication

    PhotoPrism VS Albums

     
  5. Google Photos icon

    Google Photos

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    Store and share photos and videos with 15 GB free space. Enjoy automatic organization, album creation, and seamless integration across devices and Google services.

    133 Google Photos alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    Top Google Photos Features

    1.  Facial Recognition
    2.  Image Sharing
    3.  Cloud Sync
    4.  Browser Gallery
    5.  Browser-photo-gallery
    6.  Visual Organization
    7.  Batch Rename Files
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  Automatic Backup
    10.  Ad-free
    11.  Selective Synchronization
    12.  Photographic filters

    Google Photos VS Albums

     
  6. Aves icon

    Aves

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    Aves can handle all sorts of images and videos, including your typical JPEGs and MP4s, but also more exotic things like multi-page TIFFs, SVGs, old AVIs and more!

    36 Aves alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • BE flagBelgium
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
    Aves screenshot 1
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    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Customizable
    3.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Photo Gallery
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Tagging
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Geotagged Photos
    7.  No Tracking
    8.  No registration required
    9.  Geotagging
    10.  File Tagging
    11. OpenStreetMap icon  Openstreetmap integration
    12.  Ratings

    Aves VS Albums

     
  7. Simple Gallery icon

    Simple Gallery

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    Simple Gallery is a highly customizable offline gallery. Organize & edit your photos, recover deleted files with the recycle bin, protect & hide files and view a huge variety of different photo & video formats including RAW, SVG and much more.

    61 Simple Gallery alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • SK flagSlovakia
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
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    Warning

    The Simple Mobile Tools suite of mobile apps have been bought by ZipoApps in December 2023, and now show some ads, while not being open source anymore. If you're looking for something similar to the original Simple Mobile Tools apps, you should take a look at the Fossify suite of apps (listed on AlternativeTo). More information here: Simple Mobile Tools bought by ZipoApps, sparks controversy over future of open source apps

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Customizable
    3.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Photo Gallery
    2.  Hidden Photo Album
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Built-in editor
    6.  No registration required
    7.  RAW Photo Editors
    8.  Batch Editing
    9.  Batch Rename Files
    10.  Wallpaper Cycling
    11.  Protected by Password

    Simple Gallery VS Albums

     
  9. Gallery (by Ionut Iacob) icon

    Gallery (by Ionut Iacob)

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    An Android Gallery app built with Jetpack Compose.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • RO flagRomania
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight
    3.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Photo Gallery
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  No registration required
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  Built-in viewer
    8.  Private gallery

    Gallery (by Ionut Iacob) VS Albums

     
  10. Piwigo icon

    Piwigo

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    Manage your photo collection with Piwigo Piwigo is open source photo gallery software for the web. Designed for organisations, teams and individuals.

    122 Piwigo alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Online
    Piwigo screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Cloud Sync
    2.  On-premises software
    3.  Web-Based
    4.  Watermark images
    5.  Photo Gallery
    6.  Access Control

    Piwigo VS Albums

     
  11. Plex Photos icon

    Plex Photos

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    Plex Photos lets you effortlessly view and manage your personal photo libraries, providing easy access to your favorite moments both at home and on the go.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • iPhone
    Plex Photos screenshot 1

    Plex Photos Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Search by tags
    3.  Tagging
    4.  Geotagged Photos
    5.  Timeline
    6.  Add GPS Location to Photo Metadata
    7.  Photo Tagging Tools

    Plex Photos VS Albums

     
  12. Focus Go icon

    Focus Go

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    Focus Go is the gallery I always wanted to have, so I built it. I don't like bloated galleries with 23093485 features, so I only built the ones I need/think are needed.

    License model

    • Free Personal • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • PT flagPortugal
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Photo Gallery

    Focus Go VS Albums

     
  13. Memories for Nextcloud icon

    Memories for Nextcloud

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    Fast, modern and advanced photo management suite. Free and open source Nextcloud app.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • IN flagIndia

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Nextcloud
    Memories for Nextcloud screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Built-in viewer
    2.  Geotagging
    3.  Facial Recognition
    4.  File Tagging
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  No Tracking
    7.  Photo Gallery
    8.  Timeline-based
    9.  Automatic upload
    10.  Media Transcoding
    11.  Automatic Tagging
    12.  Timeline

    Memories for Nextcloud VS Albums

     
  14. LibrePhotos icon

    LibrePhotos

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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.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    LibrePhotos screenshot 1

    LibrePhotos Features

    1.  Facial Recognition
    2.  File Tagging
    3.  Photo Gallery

    LibrePhotos VS Albums

     
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