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Early signal · dormantⓘEvidence tiers: Early signal = 1 uncorroborated request — treat as radar, not a validated opportunity · Corroborated = 2-3 requests · Validated = 4+ requests from 2+ different people. Every count appears exactly once, in the fact bar below — each traces to a real source post.
Self Hosted Photo Organizer
In their words
"Any self-hosted app for tagging/sorting photos/videos in folders? (Eagle.cool but web-based" — a builder, verbatim · sign in free to trace the source ↗
What they tried & dropped
Quoted from the posts below — each quote is checked word-for-word against the stored post.
Stash
— "the NSFW focus with performers, scene, gallery tags is not what I want"
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Karakeep
— (no stated shortcoming)
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Hard requirements
Summarised from the posts below. Miss one and they will not switch.
works with existing local filesphotos and videos togetherno need to reorganize foldersgeographic browsingdesigned for large media librariesquick photo and video previews
Competitor pricing
Named rivals & real prices 🔒
Rivals charge $1.99-$16/mo · names — log in ↗
Open-source check · GitHub · 2026-08-24
🔵 5 open-source attempts, none above ⭐25 — no winner yet · verify ↗
How we checked
Where we searched
3 sources · GitHub (open-source check) · App Store · SaaS marketplaces
Verification funnel
85 raw matches scanned, then AI-de-duped · see the breakdown below
Last scan
2d ago · auto-refreshed every 30 days
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Every source post · named rivals with real prices · what builders tried & dropped · quantified pain — all traceable to the original posts
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10 tracked posts (1 ask · 9 product/news)
first post Apr 2026
0 in the last 30 days
Cumulative tracked posts (asks + products + news) by original post date · GapMine tracked communities — not search volume · every step traces to a real post in the evidence record (sign in to read them).
Evidence pool
Top 4 of the 10 tracked posts, picked as evidence — each insight links back to a real one.
4 reddit