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The best Immich alternatives in team collaboration tools, ranked by Sparkpulse's velocity_score.

Updated Nov 2, 2026

Looking for the best alternatives to Immich? Sparkpulse tracks and ranks 12 alternatives in team collaboration tools by shipping velocity — how frequently each ships meaningful updates, verified from official changelogs. For reference, Immich shipped 0 meaningful updates in the last 30 days and carries a velocity score of 6.3 out of 10 in 2026. The alternatives below are ranked the same way, so you're comparing real release momentum, not marketing claims.

About Immich

Immich's v3.2 RC ships a new search UI and face clustering, advancing self-hosted photo discovery.

Immich is in active release cadence: v3.0 landed workflows, plugins, mobile editing, HLS streaming, and OCR; v3.2 is now in its third RC with a new search UI, face cluster groups, and a rebuilt search API. The RC turnaround pace suggests the team is in cleanup mode ahead of a stable release. It's a self-hosted Google Photos alternative with a large community of contributors across server, mobile, and web.

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Top 12 alternatives to Immich

Ranked by recent ship velocity. Tap any card for the full editorial breakdown, or pivot to a head-to-head.

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Immich vs alternatives — shipping velocity at a glance

Velocity score (0–10) and meaningful releases shipped in the last 30 days, from official changelogs. Higher = shipping faster.

ProductVelocitySparks · 30dFocus areasLatest release
Immich (baseline)6.30self-hostedphoto-managementai-searchv3.2.0 RC1: new search UI, face cluster groups, memories view
GitHub10.02copilotmodel-routingenterprise-bundlingRoute and orchestrate models with GitHub Copilot Fusion
Teable8.81no-code-databaseai-agentsmcpTemplate Center rebuilt: versioned submissions, creator program
Double8.82ai-agentsaccountingmonth-end closeAutoclose: AI agents run the month-end close, $500/month add-on
GitLab6.31gitlab-orbitcontext-graphai-agentsGitLab Orbit is GA: Higher agent accuracy, lower token cost
Asana6.31work-managementstructured-dataai-contextIntroducing: Tables
Hive6.30project managementcreative proofingmcp—
Mattermost6.31ai agentsaccess controlself-hostedMattermost v12: Agents Are Doing the Work. Now Control What They Can See.
Readwise6.31pricingreader-apptext-to-speechReadwise unbundles: Reader-only and Highlights-only plans
Softr6.31no-codeapp-builderdatabaseMigrate from Airtable
Memos5.00self-hostedcollaborationspacesCollaborative Spaces, author-owned memos, and Saved Views
Tana5.00meeting-workspaceexternal-agentslive-suggestionsHey Tana just does it, a Calendar, and a new Home
LibrePhotos5.00self-hostedphoto-managementsharing—

The 12 best Immich alternatives, in depth

1. GitHub · velocity 10.0

At Universe, GitHub folds Copilot into Enterprise seats and lets Copilot Fusion pick the model.

Over the last 30 days GitHub shipped 2 meaningful updates vs Immich's 0, most recently “Route and orchestrate models with GitHub Copilot Fusion”. Its velocity score of 10.0/10 blends that with longer-term release cadence.

Where Immich leans on self hosted, photo management and ai search, GitHub focuses on copilot, model routing and enterprise bundling.

Over the last 30 days GitHub has been shipping faster than Immich — a point in its favour if release momentum matters to you.

2. Teable · velocity 8.8

Teable turns its Template Center into a versioned catalog with a creator program waiting.

Over the last 30 days Teable shipped 1 meaningful update vs Immich's 0, most recently “Template Center rebuilt: versioned submissions, creator program”. Its velocity score of 8.8/10 blends that with longer-term release cadence.

Where Immich leans on self hosted, photo management and ai search, Teable focuses on no code database, ai agents and mcp.

Over the last 30 days Teable has been shipping faster than Immich — a point in its favour if release momentum matters to you.

3. Double · velocity 8.8

Double's Autoclose hands the month-end close to AI agents for $500 a month.

Over the last 30 days Double shipped 2 meaningful updates vs Immich's 0, most recently “Autoclose: AI agents run the month-end close, $500/month add-on”. Its velocity score of 8.8/10 blends that with longer-term release cadence.

Where Immich leans on self hosted, photo management and ai search, Double focuses on ai agents, accounting and month end close.

Over the last 30 days Double has been shipping faster than Immich — a point in its favour if release momentum matters to you.

4. GitLab · velocity 6.3

GitLab Orbit goes GA, betting that agent quality depends on lifecycle context, not on the model.

Over the last 30 days GitLab shipped 1 meaningful update vs Immich's 0, most recently “GitLab Orbit is GA: Higher agent accuracy, lower token cost”. Its velocity score of 6.3/10 blends that with longer-term release cadence.

Where Immich leans on self hosted, photo management and ai search, GitLab focuses on gitlab orbit, context graph and ai agents.

Over the last 30 days GitLab has been shipping faster than Immich — a point in its favour if release momentum matters to you.

5. Asana · velocity 6.3

Asana Tables puts vendor and asset records next to tasks, and AI Teammates can read them.

Over the last 30 days Asana shipped 1 meaningful update vs Immich's 0, most recently “Introducing: Tables”. Its velocity score of 6.3/10 blends that with longer-term release cadence.

Where Immich leans on self hosted, photo management and ai search, Asana focuses on work management, structured data and ai context.

Over the last 30 days Asana has been shipping faster than Immich — a point in its favour if release momentum matters to you.

6. Hive · velocity 6.3

Hive opens Custom Apps to agents through MCP and starts courting Wrike teams with an importer.

Its velocity score of 6.3/10 reflects longer-term release cadence.

Where Immich leans on self hosted, photo management and ai search, Hive focuses on project management, creative proofing and mcp.

Hive and Immich have shipped at a similar pace over the last 30 days, so the decision comes down to fit and feature depth.

7. Mattermost · velocity 6.3

Mattermost v12 puts user-scoped permissions, private models and audit trails on every agent action.

Over the last 30 days Mattermost shipped 1 meaningful update vs Immich's 0, most recently “Mattermost v12: Agents Are Doing the Work. Now Control What They Can See.”. Its velocity score of 6.3/10 blends that with longer-term release cadence.

Where Immich leans on self hosted, photo management and ai search, Mattermost focuses on ai agents, access control and self hosted.

Over the last 30 days Mattermost has been shipping faster than Immich — a point in its favour if release momentum matters to you.

8. Readwise · velocity 6.3

Readwise splits its bundle into Reader-only and Highlights-only plans and renames its first app.

Over the last 30 days Readwise shipped 1 meaningful update vs Immich's 0, most recently “Readwise unbundles: Reader-only and Highlights-only plans”. Its velocity score of 6.3/10 blends that with longer-term release cadence.

Where Immich leans on self hosted, photo management and ai search, Readwise focuses on pricing, reader app and text to speech.

Over the last 30 days Readwise has been shipping faster than Immich — a point in its favour if release momentum matters to you.

9. Softr · velocity 6.3

Softr adds a one-click path off Airtable, moving data, automations and apps onto Softr Database.

Over the last 30 days Softr shipped 1 meaningful update vs Immich's 0, most recently “Migrate from Airtable”. Its velocity score of 6.3/10 blends that with longer-term release cadence.

Where Immich leans on self hosted, photo management and ai search, Softr focuses on no code, app builder and database.

Over the last 30 days Softr has been shipping faster than Immich — a point in its favour if release momentum matters to you.

10. Memos · velocity 5.0

Memos adopts calendar versions and rebuilds writing around one block editor.

Its velocity score of 5.0/10 reflects longer-term release cadence; its most recent meaningful update was “Collaborative Spaces, author-owned memos, and Saved Views”.

Where Immich leans on self hosted, photo management and ai search, Memos focuses on self hosted, collaboration and spaces.

Memos and Immich have shipped at a similar pace over the last 30 days, so the decision comes down to fit and feature depth.

11. Tana · velocity 5.0

Tana's meeting now seats your own Claude or ChatGPT beside its own assistant.

Its velocity score of 5.0/10 reflects longer-term release cadence; its most recent meaningful update was “Hey Tana just does it, a Calendar, and a new Home”.

Where Immich leans on self hosted, photo management and ai search, Tana focuses on meeting workspace, external agents and live suggestions.

Tana and Immich have shipped at a similar pace over the last 30 days, so the decision comes down to fit and feature depth.

12. LibrePhotos · velocity 5.0

LibrePhotos ships five releases in a month and makes sharing with family a first-class job.

Its velocity score of 5.0/10 reflects longer-term release cadence.

Where Immich leans on self hosted, photo management and ai search, LibrePhotos focuses on self hosted, photo management and sharing.

LibrePhotos and Immich have shipped at a similar pace over the last 30 days, so the decision comes down to fit and feature depth.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best alternatives to Immich?

The top Immich alternatives we currently track in team collaboration tools are GitHub, Teable, Double, GitLab, Asana, ranked by recent ship velocity.

How is this list of Immich alternatives ranked?

Alternatives are ranked by Sparkpulse's velocity_score — release cadence + 30-day spark count + sector-relative ship rate.

Can I compare Immich directly with one of these alternatives?

Yes — every card has a "Compare with Immich" link to a side-by-side /compare page.