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immich: Self‑hosted Photo & Video Hub for Fast Media Management

Scale your startup’s visual assets with immich’s high‑performance, self‑hosted gallery—ideal for founders needing secure, on‑prem backups. Backed by 115k+ GitHub stars.

From the repo · “High performance self-hosted photo and video management solution.”

116,961 stars+584★ this week7,309 forksTypeScriptGuide quality 9/10 · reviewed Sep 29Updated 10/23/2026100% free · open source
What it does

Immich is a high-performance self-hosted photo and video management solution that allows you to store, organize, and analyze your media files in a private and secure environment.

When to use it
  • •When you need to manage a large collection of photos and videos across multiple devices
  • •When you want to keep your media files private and secure, without relying on cloud services
  • •When you need to automate tasks such as tagging, categorization, and album creation for your media files
Ready-to-paste prompt
curl -X POST -F 'file=@/path/to/image.jpg' http://localhost:2283/api/upload -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -d '{"tags": ["vacation", "beach"]}'
Heads up: You need to have Docker and Docker Compose installed on your system, and you must configure the 'docker-compose.yml' file to use a valid PostgreSQL database connection
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🛠️ Technical setup

Expect 20–40 minutes in a terminal — or let your AI agent drive it.

Try it instantly — no install
Claude Code
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/immich && curl -fsSL https://workflowstacks.com/api/skills/immich/claude-skill -o ~/.claude/skills/immich/SKILL.md
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How immich: Self‑hosted Photo & Video Hub for Fast Media Management works
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Free to inspect

Immich: Self‑hosted Photo & Video Hub for Fast Media Management is a very large TypeScript project (~299k lines across 2437 code files). It is a full software project: use it through its install path rather than reading it end to end. Last commit this month, AGPL-3.0 license, has a test suite.

Size
Very large codebase
~299k lines · 2437 code files · days to read — use, don't read
Setup
Developer setup
A real software project. Use it via its install path; don't expect to read it all.
Runs on
Node.js · Docker
No API keys detected
TypeScript 52%Dart 29%Svelte 13%Python 2%Kotlin 1%
Where to start reading
  1. 1
    README.md
    Start here — what it does and how to install it
  2. 2
    package.json
    Dependencies and the commands it exposes
What's in each folder
mobile/Folder1241 files
web/Frontend / UI741 files
server/Backend / API683 files
docs/Documentation295 files
i18n/Translations89 files
e2e/Tests — proof it works87 files
packages/Sub-packages / plugins62 files
machine-learning/Folder51 files
READMEHas testsDocumentedCI checksDocker readyAGPL-3.0 licenseUpdated this month
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Details
Creator
immich-app
Language
TypeScript
Category
ai-agent
Published
2/3/2022

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