TagStudioDev/TagStudio
A User-Focused Photo & File Management System observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
91/100
- Activity 99
- Release rhythm 98
- Longevity 62
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 26.0
- age_days: 868
- days_rel: 18
- days_push: 11
- n_releases_24m: 15
Adoption not part of the score
7146 stars · 464 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
TagStudio is a cross-platform desktop application for organizing photos and files using a tag-based system. It stores tags and metadata in a SQLite library alongside your existing folder structure without moving or modifying files.
Use cases
- organize my photo library with tags
- tag files without moving them
- manage a digital asset collection
- search files by tags and metadata
- catalog photos videos and documents in one app
When to choose
- you want tag-based organization that leaves your filesystem untouched
- you need an open-source, non-proprietary alternative to photo managers like Adobe Lightroom or Eagle
- you want flexible tags with aliases, colors, and boolean search
When to avoid
- you need cloud sync or mobile access
- you require a fully stable release (it is still in alpha)
- you need built-in photo editing
Facets
application · maturity active
file-system search-engine image-processing files photography developer-tools windows python tagging photo-organizer digital-asset-management metadata qt-gui macos linux desktop
7 sources
- readme: https://github.com/TagStudioDev/TagStudio · fetched 2026-08-28 · e0097fb75b2c
- homepage: https://docs.tagstud.io/ · fetched 2026-08-29 · bffde7958629
- site_page: https://docs.tagstud.io/install · fetched 2026-08-29 · 14a317e43b3e
- site_page: https://docs.tagstud.io/changelog · fetched 2026-08-29 · d7853671955f
- site_page: https://docs.tagstud.io/help/ffmpeg · fetched 2026-08-29 · 8bd4cd68f43b
- site_page: https://docs.tagstud.io/libraries · fetched 2026-08-29 · 1becacc053d9
- registry_pypi: https://pypi.org/pypi/tagstudio/json · fetched 2026-08-29 · efeade08a317
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| TagStudioDev/TagStudio | main | 91 |
For agents
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