
Ente Photos
8.6#1 in photo management softwareFrom $2.49 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebLinux
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| Fact | Ente Photos | Photoview |
|---|---|---|
| Face recognition | Face detection and grouping run on the device. | Optional face recognition groups detected faces, and users can label or merge face groups. |
| Purpose | Ente Photos is an end-to-end encrypted alternative to Google Photos and Apple Photos for backing up and accessing photos across devices. | Photoview is a self-hosted photo gallery designed for photographers to browse directories of high-resolution photos. |
It suits people who want encrypted photo backup across Android, iOS, desktop, and web, with search, sharing, and import options. Family storage sharing is available to paid subscribers.
Photoview suits people who want a self-hosted gallery organized around filesystem folders and original media. It may fit users who can manage a Docker or manual installation and an internet-accessible instance for external sharing.