Google Photos Alternatives

Google Photos is described as 'Cloud storage offering 15 GB free space, automatic album and duplicate organization, AI editing, cross-platform sharing, and secure backups' and is a very popular Photo Manager in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Google Photos for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, Windows, Web-based and Mac apps. The best Google Photos alternative is Ente Photos, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Google Photos are Nextcloud, Immich, MEGA and PhotoPrism.

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  1. Photoview icon
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    Photoview is a simple and user-friendly photo gallery that can easily be installed on personal servers. It's made for photographers and aims to provide an easy and fast way to navigate directories, with thousands of high resolution photos.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  2. Create and share albums for any group event with instant photo finding, no app required for contributors, live collaboration by link, automatic photo organization, streamlined group sharing, privacy controls, and accessible downloads for all participants.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
     
  3. MyPhotoShare icon
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    A Static Web Media Gallery with Super-Powers.

    Expose your media (pictures and videos) on the web and share them with family and friends. Publish them on a fast and secure static web site with advanced features. Ideal for self-hosting.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  4. Orga icon
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    Orga is the smartest private photo vault available. The first of its kind to use A.I. to make all text in images searchable. Orga is completely private & never uploads any images to a cloud. This is possible because the powerful A.I. works natively on your device.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
     
  5. Efficiently manage and organize large photo collections with face recognition, RAW file support for over 590 camera models, duplicate detection, thematic sorting, image optimization, direct camera import, easy slideshow creation, detailed content analysis, and backup to CD, DVD, or hard drive.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. Yogile icon
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    Yogile is a photo sharing service that makes it incredibly easy to share images privately and within groups.

    38 Yogile alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. Cluster icon
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    Cluster makes it possible to create private spaces where you share photos and memories with the people you care about. Create your own space with family, a group of friends, coworkers, people from your home town, or anyone else!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple TV
     
  8. Recall Photos icon
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    Recall is an open-source and decentralized alternative to Google Photos built on top of Blockstack. Photos are stored encrypted with the user's private key and therefore not accessible to anyone else.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Blockstack
     
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    Discontinued

    The official website is unavailable, and the last update is from August 2019.

    Recall Photos vs Google Photos Comments
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    It provides cloud storage replacement. Many of the apps on this list are local database only.

    • Recall Photos is Free and Open SourceGoogle Photos is Freemium and Proprietary
  9. MemoBloom lets you pick a set of photos, write your own narrative or let the AI write one for you, and plays it back as an animated slideshow. Everything runs on-device — no server, no cloud, no account. Works offline after first setup.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
     
  10. Genta.app icon
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    Your photos safely encrypted in your cloud.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. Iphotron icon
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    A macOS Photos–style photo manager for Windows — folder-native, non-destructive, with HEIC/MOV Live Photo, map view, and GPU-accelerated browsing.

    23 Iphotron alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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