Software · Photo & graphics

Ente Photos

Safe home for your photos.

Limited free plan
Linux
Open source

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Technical details

Pricing: Limited free planconfirmed by Flathub, Official plan pages (pricing, licence, terms)
Excerpt from ente.com, read on 7 November 2026
end-to-end encrypted. cross-platform. open-source. sign up login encrypted encrypted encrypted encrypted 10gb free forever end-to-end encrypted backups stored in 3 locations 10gb free forever end-to-end encrypted backups stored in 3 locations face recognition on-device face detection and gro Open the page
License: AGPL-3.0 — Open source (copyleft)confirmed by Flathub
Open source: Yes
Commercial use: Yesconfirmed by Flathub, Official plan pages (pricing, licence, terms)
Account required: not documented
Credit card required: Noconfirmed by Flathub
Watermark: not documented
Ads: not documented
Platforms: LinuxEstablished by Linux: Flathub
Publisher: Ente Developers
Latest version: 1.7 (28 October 2026)
Latest activity: 28 October 2026
Source code: github.com/ente/ente

Overview

Features described in its Flathub listing, in its GitHub repository and on its official website: end-to-end encryption, self-hosting on your own server and face recognition.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information

“Ente Photos is the private, secure photo storage app with end-to-end encryption.” — official website, 10 November 2026
“Cross-platform, open source, and self-hostable.” — official website, 10 November 2026
“Face recognition” — official website, 10 November 2026

At a glance

Ente Photos offers a limited free plan; advanced features or heavier use are paid.

Its licence (AGPL-3.0) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.

Plans and conditions

Free plan: basic features are free; others are reserved for paid plans.
Paid subscriptions from 0,99 $ per month (price read on the official page).

Strengths

Open source code
No credit card asked
Commercial use allowed

Weaknesses

Limited free plan

About

Ente is an open-source, end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) photo storage app, that provides a secure way to backup your photos.

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

Sources and checks

Facts collected from Flathub (credit card, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) — 9 November 2026
Facts collected from Official plan pages (pricing, licence, terms) (limits, free status, commercial use) — 7 November 2026
Last technical check: 6 November 2026
Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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