Immich

Overview

This document analyzes the features and installation process of the Immich app. The app is currently under active development and may contain bugs and breaking changes. It is not recommended to use the app as the sole means of storing photos and videos; a 3-2-1 backup plan is advised. The app provides features such as uploading and viewing videos and photos, auto backup on app opening, selective album backup, and more. Installation guides and documentation can be found on the app's official website.

Features

• Upload and view videos and photos: Allows users to upload and view videos and photos on both the mobile and web versions of the app.
• Auto backup when the app is opened: Automatically backs up data when the app is opened.
• Selective album(s) for backup: Users can choose specific albums for backup.
• Download photos and videos to local device: Provides the ability to download photos and videos to the user's local device.
• Multi-user support: Supports multiple user accounts.
• Album and Shared albums: Allows users to create and share albums.
• Scrubbable/draggable scrollbar: Provides a scrubbable and draggable scrollbar for easy navigation.
• Support raw formats: Supports raw image formats.
• Metadata view (EXIF, map): Allows users to view metadata such as EXIF data and location on a map.
• Search by metadata, objects, faces, and CLIP: Users can search for content based on metadata, objects, faces, and CLIP tags.
• Administrative functions (user management): Provides administrative functions for user management on the web version.
• Background backup: Supports background backup for convenience.
• Virtual scroll: Implements virtual scroll functionality for efficient browsing.
• OAuth support: Supports OAuth authentication.