sigal vs Lychee

sigal

yet another simple static gallery generator (by saimn)

sigal.saimon.org

Lychee

A great looking and easy-to-use photo-management-system you can run on your server, to manage and share photos. (by electerious)

Photo and Video Galleries

Source Code

lychee.electerious.com

Docs

Suggest alternative

Edit details

Our great sponsors

SurveyJS - Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App

WorkOS - The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS

InfluxDB - Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale

Our great sponsors

sigal		Lychee
	Project
5	Mentions	19
854	Stars	6,316
-	Growth	-
7.2	Activity	0.0
4 days ago	Latest Commit	over 2 years ago
JavaScript	Language	PHP
MIT License	License	MIT License

The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

sigal

Posts with mentions or reviews of sigal. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-02-06.

IPFS based replacements to Imgur and media galleries
1 project | /r/ipfs | 26 Apr 2023

One gallery option I've found is 'sigal' https://github.com/saimn/sigal
personal photography sites ideas
1 project | /r/AskPhotography | 29 Mar 2022

I like gallery generators like Sigal. They have demos for their themes like Galleria.
Files – Single-file photo gallery and file manager
18 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 6 Feb 2022

How about Sigal? It's a Python static site generator for photos that works pretty well: https://github.com/saimn/sigal
How to set up environment to work in a package?
1 project | /r/learnpython | 10 Sep 2021

The tool is Sigal, posted on https://github.com/saimn/sigal. I've forked it already, and cloned it down to my own machine, and have the repo open in VSCode.
I am working on an Open Source google photos alternative
24 projects | /r/InternetIsBeautiful | 12 Feb 2021

sigal - Yet another simple static gallery generator.

Lychee

Posts with mentions or reviews of Lychee. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-16.

Need advice about running a photo server for family
11 projects | /r/selfhosted | 16 Apr 2023
Yet another "photo gallery/management" question
2 projects | /r/selfhosted | 1 Nov 2022

Hi there! Check out lychee! Its simple, supports dropbox, and is really easy to setup. If your having problems, try our product easypanel. We got a template to get it setup for you, in a matter of seconds. If you have any questions, feel free to PM me or reply here.
Bilder mit Familie sicher teilen
3 projects | /r/Eltern | 3 Aug 2022
YouTube alternatives to share home videos with friends family
2 projects | /r/selfhosted | 25 Jul 2022
What Are Your Most Used Self Hosted Applications?
50 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 4 May 2022
Need application to display large photo archive for public sharing
1 project | /r/AskPhotography | 10 Mar 2022

Can check out options like lychee or various alternatives.
Google photos alternative
4 projects | /r/homelab | 2 Nov 2021

PhotoPrism is a good option something you've mentioned above in your OP, along with NextCloud Photos (I've never used this). Piwigo, Lychee, and of course Synology Photos is pretty popular.
Selfhosted (docker, etc) site/blog/gallery for a painter?
1 project | /r/selfhosted | 12 Oct 2021

You might be able to repurpose a photo gallery like lychee or photoprism?
Simple media server with thumbs
2 projects | /r/selfhosted | 26 Sep 2021

https://lychee.electerious.com/ seems to be working well for me
Synology Photos is utter bullcrap
6 projects | /r/synology | 11 Aug 2021

Lychee

What are some alternatives?

When comparing sigal and Lychee you can also consider the following projects:

PhotoPrism - AI-Powered Photos App for the Decentralized Web 🌈💎✨

CumulusClips - [DEPRECATED] Free Video Sharing CMS - Non-official repository, go to http://cumulusclips.org to have latest official version of CumulusClips

Piwigo - Manage your photos with Piwigo, a full featured open source photo gallery application for the web. Star us on Github! More than 200 plugins and themes available. Join us and contribute!

librephotos - A self-hosted open source photo management service. This is the repository of the backend.

Zenphoto - The Zenphoto open-source gallery and CMS project

PiGallery 2 - A fast directory-first photo gallery website, with rich UI, optimized for running on low resource servers (especially on raspberry pi)

Chevereto Free - Community/Personal Image Hosting

Coppermine