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On the recordRead 7 Oct 202613 facts
Noodle Gallery
Plans and prices
Free self-hosted
Free
No storage cap · Runs on hardware you provide · AGPL-3.0
Read 7 Oct 2026 · opennoodle.de
On the record
- API
- Each running instance serves OpenAPI-described REST API documentation and Swagger UI at /doc.opennoodle.de · read 7 Oct 2026
- Google Photos migration
- A browser import wizard reads Google Takeout archives and preserves dates, GPS coordinates, descriptions, favorites, and album structure.opennoodle.de · read 7 Oct 2026
- License
- Noodle Gallery is open source under the AGPL-3.0 license.opennoodle.de · read 7 Oct 2026
- Mobile apps
- Native iOS and Android apps offer background camera backup, CLIP search, a map, and Shared Spaces.opennoodle.de · read 7 Oct 2026
- Mobile data handling
- The iOS and Android apps connect directly to the self-hosted server and contain no analytics, tracking, or crash reporting, according to the privacy policy.opennoodle.de · read 7 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- Photos, videos, metadata, face-recognition data, and user accounts are stored on the user's server, which the developers say they cannot access.opennoodle.de · read 7 Oct 2026
- Product
- Noodle Gallery is a self-hosted photo and video app with smart search, face recognition, Shared Spaces, and S3 storage.opennoodle.de · read 7 Oct 2026
- Requirements
- The installation guide specifies 2+ CPU cores, 4 GB RAM (6 GB+ for machine-learning features), Docker Engine v25+ with Compose v2, and about 10 GB for containers and database.opennoodle.de · read 7 Oct 2026
- Search
- A Cmd/Ctrl+K palette searches photos, people, places, tags, albums, Spaces, commands, and settings.opennoodle.de · read 7 Oct 2026
- Shared Spaces
- Shared Spaces let multiple people contribute to one chronological timeline while each person keeps their own library.opennoodle.de · read 7 Oct 2026
- Storage integrations
- The server supports S3-compatible storage including AWS S3, MinIO, Cloudflare R2, Backblaze B2, and Wasabi.opennoodle.de · read 7 Oct 2026
- Support
- The maker directs users to its official documentation, Discord, and GitHub issues for help.opennoodle.de · read 7 Oct 2026
- Supported server operating systems
- The install guide recommends Linux and says macOS and Windows with WSL2 also work.opennoodle.de · read 7 Oct 2026
