Chevereto Free
Self-hosted image hosting and sharing platform with public/private albums
Overview
Chevereto Free is the open-source edition of the Chevereto image hosting platform, offering unlimited image uploads, public and private albums, user registration, and an embed API for sharing images across the web. It supports multiple storage backends including local, Amazon S3, and compatible services. The free version is a solid choice for running a community image board.
Where it falls short of Google Photos
- Free version is behind several major versions of the commercial product
- No timeline view or automatic organization
- No mobile backup apps
We list the gaps honestly so you can decide if the trade-off is worth owning your data.
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