ChronoFrame

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ChronoFrame is ranked #42 of 71 in photo storage services on The Geeks Club. It runs on Self-hosted, Web.

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The record

Product: ChronoFrame is a self-hosted personal gallery for managing and browsing photos online.
Photo locations: It extracts photo GPS information and displays locations on a map.
Live and Motion Photos: It supports Apple LivePhoto and Google-standard Motion Photo formats and processes associated MOV files.
Storage: The configuration guide lists local filesystem, S3-compatible storage, and OpenList as storage provider options.
Deployment: The getting-started guide describes deployment with Docker or Docker Compose and says no separate database is required because it uses SQLite3.
Authentication: The guide says GitHub OAuth can be enabled, while a default admin account is available if GitHub OAuth is not configured.
Map options: The configuration guide lists Mapbox and MapLibre as map provider options.
Upload validation: The configuration guide says MIME type whitelist validation is enabled by default and lists supported image and video MIME types.
Session configuration: The configuration guide requires a 32-character random session password for encrypting sessions.
Support: The product site points users to GitHub Issues, GitHub Discussions, and Discord for community support.
License: The site says ChronoFrame is open source under the MIT License and welcomes use and contributions.
Documentation status: The getting-started guide says the documentation is still being written and some sections may be incomplete.
Maker: The project README names Timothy Yin as the author.
Purpose: ChronoFrame is a self-hosted personal gallery for managing and browsing photos online.

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chronoframe.bh8.ga· checked 5 Oct 2026
chronoframe.bh8.ga/guide/configuration.html· checked 5 Oct 2026
chronoframe.bh8.ga/guide/getting-started.html· checked 5 Oct 2026
github.com/HoshinoSuzumi/chronoframe· checked 5 Oct 2026
chronoframe.bh8.ga/configuration/map-providers.html· checked 12 Oct 2026
chronoframe.bh8.ga/configuration/location-providers.html· checked 12 Oct 2026