Features
Piwigo offers a wide set of features for any photo gallery. Many of the available features are listed below. New features are added to Piwigo on an ongoing basis, because of coding team ideas and discussions with the user community.
Piwigo offers a wide set of features for any photo gallery. Many of the available features are listed below. New features are added to Piwigo on an ongoing basis, because of coding team ideas and discussions with the user community.
You can add photos with the web form, any FTP client or
a desktop application like digiKam, Shotwell, Lightroom or
mobile applications.
You can add photos with the web form, any FTP client or
a desktop application like digiKam, Shotwell, Lightroom or
mobile applications.
Filter photos from your collection, make a selection and apply actions in batch: change the author, add some tags, associate to a new album, set geolocation...
Distribute your photos among your own albums. The album tree has unlimited depth. Each photo can belong to several albums.
Digital cameras store the date in the photo and Piwigo uses this date to display your photo collection in a calendar and let you browse from day to day.
Make your photos private and decide who can see each of them. You can set permissions on albums and photos, for groups or individual users.
Piwigo can read GPS latitude and longitude from embedded metadata. Then, with plugin for Google Maps or OpenStreetMap, Piwigo can display your photos on an interactive map.
Piwigo can read GPS latitude and longitude from embedded metadata. Then, with plugin for Google Maps or OpenStreetMap, Piwigo can display your photos on an interactive map.
Change appearance with themes. Add features with plugins. Extensions require just a few clicks to get installed. 350 extensions available, and growing!
With the Fotorama plugin, or specific themes such as Bootstrap Darkroom, you can experience the full screen slideshow.
We have designed Piwigo to be super easy to install, with the minimum requirements. So are updates with a single button to click!
Your visitors can post comments, give ratings, mark photos as favorite, perform searches and get notified of news by email.
For example an IPTC description can be imported into photo properties, displayed next to the photo... and searchable!
Administrators can create users, groups, manage permissions and send notifications. Several administrators can work at the same time in Piwigo. Perfect for your team!
Administrators can create users, groups, manage permissions and send notifications. Several administrators can work at the same time in Piwigo. Perfect for your team!
Piwigo web API makes it easy for developers to perform actions from other applications: display thumbnails in a WordPress blog post, publish photo from Lightroom, synchronize a local folder with a Perl script... As simple as HTTP requests and JSON responses.
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