# Lychee

> Photo management system

Manage and share photos on your server.

- Source: https://github.com/LycheeOrg/Lychee
- Homepage: https://lycheeorg.dev
- License: MIT
- Language: PHP
- Stars: 4305
- Forks: 381
- Contributors: 140
- Last commit: 2026-10-02
- Latest release: v7.10.0 (2026-09-28)
- Purpose: Self-hosted apps, Media & photos
- Runs on: Docker / self-host
- For: Personal

## Worth score: 78/100

How much DigGitHub recommends it, from activity, adoption, docs, license and security signals.

- Popularity: 18/25
- Momentum: 10/20
- Maintenance: 25/25
- Community: 10/15
- Readiness: 15/15

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Source page: https://diggithub.com/LycheeOrg/Lychee
Updated: 2026-10-03