{"repo":"berrnd/piksi","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/berrnd/piksi","clone":"git clone https://github.com/berrnd/piksi.git","description":"A web-based self-hosted media gallery focused on simplicity. It displays photos, videos and audios from an album based folder structure in an easy to use yet beautiful way.","language":"PHP","stars":13,"topics":["gallery","image-gallery","ownyourdata","photo-gallery","photos","php","self-hosted"],"license":"MIT","category":"self-hosted-apps","readme_excerpt":"----- A web-based self-hosted media gallery focused on simplicity. It displays photos, videos and audios from an album based folder structure in an easy to use yet beautiful way. This is a hobby project by Bernd Bestel ----- Give it a try - Public demo of the latest stable version ( release branch) → https://piksi-demo.berrnd.xyz Features / Motivation Lately I've been digitizing a large number of photos and wanted to make them accessible to older family members. There are a lot of web-based image galleries out there and I kind of tried them all, but none of them met my expectations regarding a simple user interface that would work for people who didn't grow up with computers. I wanted to have a tool that - displays media files from an existing folder structure (one album per folder, unlimited subfolders are supported) - uses the folder name for albums or alternatively a cover image (configurable naming convention) - uses pre-generated thumbnails (from a subfolder per album, again configurable naming convention) - has a strong focus on simplictiy - that explicitly means: - no file management, sharing or similar gallery organization options (it's just a viewer) - any technical information is hidden by default, optionally filenames can be shown - it doesn't have user management (means no authentication, so run this in a trusted local network only) to make those family memories of yesterday accessible on devices of today, but without the overly complex stuff which practicall","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/berrnd","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/berrnd/piksi/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}