Galleries & Media

Gallery

A classic open-source photo gallery, with slideshows and search by EXIF metadata.

About Gallery

What is Gallery?

Gallery is an open-source photo album organization system built to blend photo management seamlessly into your own website. It gives personal users and online communities a platform to organize, display and interact with photo galleries.

Needs a database? Yes
Install size 4.84 MB
Requirements According to Softaculous, it takes about 4.84 MB. Requires a database for multi-user operation.
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Use cases

What is Gallery for?

  • A personal photo gallery embedded in an existing website.
  • An online community that needs registration and approval for new users.
  • A gallery that must be searchable by keyword and camera EXIF data.

Benefits

Main benefits of Gallery

Support for several image processing tools (ImageMagick, GD, GraphicsMagick).

A multi-user system with registration and approval of new users.

Search by keyword and camera EXIF headers.

Available in more than 30 languages.

Is Gallery right for you?

Is Gallery the right choice for you?

It's a great fit if…

  • You need a gallery with a user registration and approval system.
  • You want search by photo EXIF metadata.
  • You're after a lightweight install backed by many years of development.

It might not be for you if…

  • You're after the most modern possible interface (consider Lychee or Chevereto).
  • You need advanced video management, not just photos (consider Zenphoto).

Installation

How to install Gallery on your hosting

01

Open your hosting panel

Log into your miHosting professional hosting panel and open Softaculous, the application installer included with every plan.

02

Find Gallery

One-click install via Softaculous from the hosting panel.

03

Configure and go live

Choose the domain, language and admin details. Softaculous creates the database automatically and your install is ready in minutes.

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Why install Gallery on miHosting

miHosting's professional shared hosting includes Softaculous, PHP and databases already configured, NVMe storage with no artificial limits, free SSL and real technical support if you need help during installation or maintenance of Gallery.

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Frequently asked questions about Gallery

Can Gallery let several users upload their own photos?

Yes, it includes a multi-user system with registration and approval of new users, built for communities, not just a personal album.

Can I search photos by camera data?

Yes, Gallery lets you search by keyword and EXIF headers, the metadata the camera records when taking the photo.

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