Noodle Gallery
Self-hosted photo backup
About
This app automatically backs up your photos and videos to your own server, offering powerful AI-driven search and organized sharing options. It provides full control over your data and privacy, with no ads or cloud storage.
What's New in Noodle Gallery
v5.0.0
July 7, 2026
Contains every single commit from Immich v3.0.1
FAQ
Does Noodle Gallery have ads?
No, Noodle Gallery is completely ad-free. The app is designed with privacy in mind and explicitly states 'No ads, ever'.
What devices does Noodle Gallery support?
Noodle Gallery is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It requires a Gallery server to be set up on your own hardware.
How often is Noodle Gallery updated?
The latest version, v4.58.0, was released on June 23, 2026, indicating active development. The app is open source, suggesting community contributions to updates.
What is the age rating for Noodle Gallery?
Noodle Gallery has an age rating of 4+. This indicates it is suitable for a general audience, with no mature content concerns.
How does Noodle Gallery handle privacy?
Noodle Gallery is built with privacy by design. It has no analytics or tracking, no cloud storage, and offers end-to-end control over who sees your photos.
Can I connect existing photo collections to Noodle Gallery?
Yes, Noodle Gallery allows you to connect external photo collections from network drives or disks without needing to import them.
What makes Noodle Gallery different from other photo backup apps?
Noodle Gallery is a self-hosted solution, meaning all your data stays on your own server. It also focuses on advanced features like AI-powered search and robust sharing controls, and is open source.
What is the user sentiment for Noodle Gallery?
Noodle Gallery has a perfect rating of 5.0 stars from 2 ratings, suggesting very positive initial user feedback.