Lychee
8.5#1 in photo sharing softwareFree planFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitLychee vs Photo Supreme
Photo Supreme
5.8#29 in photo management softwareLinuxmacOSWindows
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Lychee | Photo Supreme |
|---|---|---|
| Metadata | Lychee supports and displays EXIF and IPTC metadata. | The software supports IPTC, Exif, XMP, and MWG metadata standards and custom metadata fields. |
| Search | Search covers photo titles and descriptions, album names and tags across the accessible library, with an administrator option for public search. | Search features include text and tag searches, duplicate detection, similarity analysis, and advanced filtering. |
| Support | The maker points users to documentation, GitHub Issues, and Discord for help. | The maker provides manuals, FAQs, a contact page, and a Discord community. |
Lychee plans
- FreeFree
- Supporter Edition€5 a month
Photo Supreme plans
- Photo Supreme v2026 Server Edition—
- Photo Supreme v2026 Single User Edition—
- Photo Supreme v2026 Single User Edition for Linux—
Pick Lychee if…
Lychee suits personal users wanting self-hosted photo organization and sharing. Professional photographers and businesses selling pictures may prefer the Supporter Edition.
Pick Photo Supreme if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.