HomeGallery by xemle
Self-hosted open-source web gallery to view your photos and videos featuring mobile-friendly, tagging and AI powered image discovery
About HomeGallery
From the project's README at github.com/xemle/home-gallery. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.
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Home-Gallery.org is a self-hosted open-source web gallery to browse personal photos and videos featuring tagging, mobile-friendly, and AI powered image and face discovery. Try the demo gallery or enjoy the food images!
Note: This software is a private pet/spare time project without any warranty. Ask questions on gitter.im or Discord.
Do you like HomeGallery? Does it solve your media problem? Would you like to help? Please read the CONTRIBUTING guidelines and support this project through any recurring financial support to my patreon.com/xemle or one time support to my paypal.me/xemle account. Thank you in advance.
Health score breakdown
6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.
Adoption signals
Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.
| Signal | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | 1.1k | github.com/xemle/home-gallery |
| GitHub forks | 96 | github.com/xemle/home-gallery |
| Docker Hub pulls | 241k | hub.docker.com / xemle |
Release & maintenance
Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.
| Project age | 5.4 years | since Dec 2020 |
| Last commit | 2 months ago | Mar 1, 2026 |
Self-hosting cost across providers
Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.
| Provider | Plan | Specs | Monthly | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hetzner | CAX11 | 2c · 4GB · 40GB | $4.13 USD | Deploy → |
| vultr | VC2 | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5 USD | Deploy → |
| linode | Nanode 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $5.12 USD | Deploy → |
| digitalocean | Basic Regular 1GB | 1c · 1GB · 25GB | $6 USD | Deploy → |
Security advisories
CVE-2026-28679. Ready to self-host HomeGallery?
Spin up a hetzner CAX11 (4GB RAM, 40GB disk) for $4.13/mo and follow the project's official install docs.
Data last refreshed May 7, 2026.
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