Self-host PhotoPrism

Self-hosted AI-powered photo gallery in Go. Lighter on RAM than Immich, strong tagging and search.

Key facts

What you need

• Any VPS with at least 2048 MB of RAM
• A domain you control — most self-hosted setups need HTTPS in front of them
• Under an hour if you've used Docker before

Install with Docker Compose

Save this as compose.yml and run docker compose up -d:

copy# PhotoPrism
services:
  photoprism:
    image: photoprism/photoprism
    ports: ["2342:2342"]
    environment: { PHOTOPRISM_ADMIN_PASSWORD: changeme }
    volumes: ["./originals:/photoprism/originals"]
# docker compose up -d  →  http://SERVER_IP:2342