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Immich vs WR.DO
Immich has 114,457 GitHub stars, 6,980 forks, 740 open issues and last shipped yesterday. WR.DO has 2,280 stars, 365 forks, 7 open issues and last shipped 6 days ago. Immich leads on adoption by 4,920% (114,457 vs 2,280 stars). Immich is written in TypeScript under AGPL-3.0; WR.DO is written in TypeScript under MIT. Immich has attracted 6% as many forks as stars, WR.DO 16%. Immich was the more recently maintained of the two, and both are self-hostable with no licence fee.
Two open source projects, one decision. Both are free and self-hostable — the differences are community size, license terms, language stack and release pace.
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| Immich | WR.DO | |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | ★ 114K | ★ 2.3K |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Written in | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Last push | 2026-09-17 | 2026-09-12 |
| Forks | ⑂ 7.0K | ⑂ 365 |
| Self-hosting | Yes | Yes |
| Data ownership | Your server | Your server |
pick Immich if
- You weight community size — 114K stars and counting
- You want the AGPL-3.0 license terms
- Your stack matches TypeScript
- You value the larger contributor base for long-term maintenance
pick WR.DO if
- You want the WR.DO feature set and don't need the biggest community
- You prefer the MIT license terms
- Your stack matches TypeScript
- You evaluated both and WR.DO fits your workflow better
About Immich
Immich is a high performance self hosted photo and video management solution — an AGPL 3.0 TypeScript project — for people and households who want their photo library on a server they own rather than in Google Photos.
read the full Immich overview →
About WR.DO
WR.DO free open source MIT TypeScript Next.js self hosted one stop domain service platform. It combines short link generation, unlimited domain email, Cloudflare subdomain management, S3 compatible file storage, open API, admin panel. It targets operators needing one control plane for DNS records, links, mailboxes, files, users.
read the full WR.DO overview →
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Frequently asked questions
Is Immich or WR.DO more popular?
Immich has 114,457 GitHub stars and WR.DO has 2,280. Immich has the larger community by that measure.
Are Immich and WR.DO free?
Both are open source. Immich is licensed under AGPL-3.0 and WR.DO under MIT. Neither carries a licence fee.
What is the difference between Immich and WR.DO?
Immich is written in TypeScript and WR.DO in TypeScript. The practical differences are community size, licence terms, language stack and release cadence — all compared in the table above.
Which should I choose, Immich or WR.DO?
Choose Immich if you want the larger community (114,457 stars) or its AGPL-3.0 licence terms. Choose WR.DO if its feature set, stack or MIT licence fits better. Both are self-hostable.