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Immich vs Teal

Immich and Teal are both Productivity tools in our directory. This side-by-side comparison covers pricing, editorial scores, supported platforms, key features and open-source status so you can decide which one fits your needs.

Side-by-side comparison

AttributeImmichTeal
Product statusStatus not recordedStatus not recorded
VendorImmich communityTeal
Rating★ 4.8★ 4.7
PricingFreeFreemium
PlatformsSelf-hosted, Docker, MobileWeb, Chrome
Key featuresMobile photo/video backup, Albums and controlled sharing, CLIP and metadata searchResume versions and PDF export, Job-application stages, notes and contacts, Job-description keyword comparison
Headquarters——
Launched——
Open sourceYesNo

Key differences

  • Immich carries the higher editorial score (4.8★ vs 4.7★).
  • Immich is Free, while Teal is Freemium.
  • Immich is open source (its code is public), while Teal is proprietary.
  • Immich runs on Self-hosted, Docker, Mobile; Teal runs on Web, Chrome.

Immich and Teal at a glance

Immich

Immich community

A self-hosted photo and video library with mobile backup, albums, face grouping and contextual search; storage, server security and recovery are yours to operate.

Rating
4.8★
Pricing
Free

Editorial verdict

Consider Immich when you can operate and recover a photo server; plan storage, ML data paths and backups before migrating.

Strengths

  • Self-managed library with published source
  • Photo metadata and contextual search in one workflow
  • Web and mobile backup/sharing documented

Key features

  • Mobile photo/video backup
  • Albums and controlled sharing
  • CLIP and metadata search
  • Self-managed server and ML deployment

Best for

  • Manage a personal photo/video library
  • Back up selected mobile albums to your server
  • Evaluate contextual search with a licensed model
Read the full Immich review →

Teal

Teal

A resume and job-search organizer with editable AI drafts, job-description keyword matching and application tracking; free and Teal+ plans have different generation and analysis limits.

Rating
4.7★
Pricing
Freemium

Editorial verdict

Start with free resume versions and tracking, then consider Teal+ for documented analysis or AI limits; verify every application claim and accept the cloud-data terms.

Strengths

  • Resume versions and PDF exports on the free plan
  • Job tracking, notes and contacts in one workflow
  • Job-specific keyword comparison and editable AI drafts

Key features

  • Resume versions and PDF export
  • Job-application stages, notes and contacts
  • Job-description keyword comparison
  • AI bullets, summaries and cover-letter drafts
  • Chrome extension for supported job boards

Best for

  • Organizing applications and follow-up notes
  • Comparing an existing resume with a specific job description
  • Drafting truthful bullets, summaries and cover letters for human review
Read the full Teal review →

Feature overlap

  • The two tools have no listed features in common — see both feature lists above.
  • Immich also lists: Mobile photo/video backup, Albums and controlled sharing, CLIP and metadata search, Self-managed server and ML deployment
  • Teal also lists: Resume versions and PDF export, Job-application stages, notes and contacts, Job-description keyword comparison, AI bullets, summaries and cover-letter drafts, Chrome extension for supported job boards

Frequently asked questions

Is Immich or Teal better?

By editorial score, Immich scores higher (4.8★ vs 4.7★). Both are capable Productivity tools, so review the feature comparison for your use case.

Which is cheaper, Immich or Teal?

Immich is Free and Teal is Freemium. Check each product page for current plan details.

Are Immich and Teal open source?

Immich is open source, while Teal is proprietary.

What platforms do Immich and Teal support?

Immich supports Self-hosted, Docker, Mobile; Teal supports Web, Chrome.

What are the main features of Immich and Teal?

Immich: Mobile photo/video backup, Albums and controlled sharing, CLIP and metadata search, Self-managed server and ML deployment. Teal: Resume versions and PDF export, Job-application stages, notes and contacts, Job-description keyword comparison, AI bullets, summaries and cover-letter drafts, Chrome extension for supported job boards.

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