Lychee vs PiGallery2
Lychee
lycheeorg.github.ioPiGallery2
bpatrik.github.ioSide by side
| Figure | Lychee | PiGallery2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | €5/mo | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | Yes | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | — |
| Self-hosted | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 2 | 1 |
| Spec score · Photo Management Software | 9.1 (#5) | 8.0 (#19) |
| License | The Lychee and Supporter Edition code is open source under the MIT license. | The project is licensed under the MIT License. |
| Purpose | Lychee is a free, self-hosted photo-management tool for uploading, managing, and sharing photos. | PiGallery2 is a directory-first photo gallery website designed for low-resource servers, including Raspberry Pi. |
| Search | Search covers photo titles and descriptions, album names and tags across the accessible library, with an administrator option for public search. | Search supports boolean expressions, negation, exact and wildcard matches, autocomplete, and metadata filters. |
| Sharing | Albums can be shared with specific users or made public, and the homepage says albums can be password-protected. | Users can share photo folders through links that may be password protected. |
Plans
In their own words
PiGallery2
PiGallery2 has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.