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PicPeak

Self-hosted photo sharing platform for photographers & events. Open-source alternative to PicDrop/Scrapbook with time-limited galleries, password protection, custom branding & no monthly fees.

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Cost / License

  • Free
  • Open Source

Application type

Platforms

  • Self-Hosted
  • Docker
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  1.  Privacy focused
  2.  Support for Themes

Features

  1.  Dark Mode
  2.  No Tracking
  3.  Ad-free
  4.  Integrated Search
  5.  Protected by Password
  6.  Photo Gallery
  7.  Password protection
  8.  Drag and Drop
  9.  Expiring Downloads

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  • photo-hosting
  • expiration-date

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PicPeak information

  • Developed by

    Paul Nothaft
  • Licensing

    Open Source (MIT) and Free product.
  • Written in

  • Alternatives

    5 alternatives listed
  • Supported Languages

    • English
    • German

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GitHub repository

  •  146 Stars
  •  15 Forks
  •  3 Open Issues
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What is PicPeak?

PicPeak is a powerful, self-hosted open-source alternative to commercial photo-sharing platforms like PicDrop.com and Scrapbook.de. Designed specifically for photographers and event organizers, PicPeak makes it simple to share beautiful, time-limited photo galleries with clients while maintaining full control over your data and branding.

Why choose PicPeak?

Unlike expensive SaaS solutions, PicPeak gives you:

  • No Monthly Fees - One-time setup, unlimited galleries
  • Complete Data Control - Your photos stay on your server
  • White-Label Ready - Full branding customization
  • Mobile-First Design - Beautiful on all devices
  • Lightning Fast - Optimized performance and caching
  • Multi-Language - Built-in i18n support (EN, DE)

Key features:

For Photographers

  • Drag & Drop Upload - Simply drop photos into folders
  • Auto-Expiring Galleries - Set expiration dates (default: 30 days)
  • Password Protection - Secure client galleries
  • Automated Emails - Creation confirmations and expiration warnings
  • Analytics Dashboard - Track views, downloads, and engagement
  • Custom Themes - Match your brand perfectly

For Clients

  • Beautiful Galleries - Clean, modern interface
  • Mobile Optimized - Swipe through photos on any device
  • Bulk Downloads - Download all photos with one click
  • Smart Search - Find photos quickly
  • Guest Uploads - Optional client photo uploads

Technical Excellence

  • Docker Ready - Deploy in minutes
  • Auto-Processing - Automatic thumbnail generation
  • Smart Storage - Automatic archiving of expired galleries
  • Security First - JWT auth, rate limiting, CORS protection
  • Scalable - From small studios to large agencies

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