mediahound is an open-source tool that lets users turn photos of their physical media collections into a searchable web catalog. It uses OCR to extract information and integrates with TMDb and Wikidata for metadata enrichment. Ideal for developers and collectors managing large media libraries.
mediahound sits in PulseGate's Other dev tools category. It focuses on turning physical media collections into a searchable digital catalog using photos and OCR. mediahound is an open-source project aimed at developers and media collectors. The project is open source (MIT). The product ships for the command line and the web, and it can be self-hosted.
Behind mediahound is jchirayath, and the product first shipped in 2026. Among its 5 catalogued features are photo import, OCR recognition, and media cataloging.
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