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