The Ultimate Self-Hosted Photo Cloud
Reclaim your photo memories from Big Tech subscription traps. Powered by a high-throughput Rust engine, PostgreSQL pgvector, and local machine learning sidecars that run entirely on your private server.
Rust Engine
Actix-Web with sub-millisecond responses
Local AI
InsightFace & CLIP embeddings on-device
Your Storage
RAID, NAS, local SSD, zero data lock-in
P2P Mobile
Zero-config STUN traversal & WebRTC
Engineered for Massive Photo Libraries
Learn how our layered Rust microservices and PostgreSQL vector extensions deliver modern cloud intelligence without the cloud.
100% Local Facial Clustering
InsightFace & 512-dimensional pgvector embeddings
Every uploaded photo is processed through a Python FastAPI sidecar using InsightFace. 512-dimensional vector embeddings are stored in PostgreSQL pgvector, allowing instantaneous cosine-similarity search without any cloud API calls.
- Automatic clustering of family and friends
- Manual name tagging, merging, and hidden faces
- Sub-millisecond query performance via pgvector HNSW indexing
- Complete data isolation on your own hardware

Seamless Across All Your Screens
One server powers your desktop browser, your mobile devices, and an administrative control dashboard.
Web Gallery & Viewer
High-performance React web application with keyboard navigation, lightbox, and instant full-resolution downloads.
- Zero installation required for viewers
- Fast infinite-scroll timeline virtualization
- Password-protected public album sharing
Native Mobile App
React Native cross-platform application with automatic background camera roll backup and WebRTC peer-to-peer streaming.
- Direct P2P streaming over home Wi-Fi or 5G
- Background auto-backup with Expo TaskManager
- Native photo zoom, gestures, and caching
Admin Web Console
Central management dashboard for monitoring system health, disk quotas, and AI indexing worker progress.
- Live indexing queues & background jobs
- Multi-user storage quotas & permissions
- Central Hub pairing & API key status
Free Self-Hosting Forever. One-Time Mobile Unlock.
We never charge recurring subscriptions for your own storage. The entire server and web experience are 100% free, and our native mobile app is unlocked for life with a single purchase.
Self-Hosted Server & Web App
100% Free ForeverEverything you need to run your personal photo cloud on your own VPS, NAS, or home server.
- ✓Unlimited users, albums, RAW photos, Live Photos & 4K videos
- ✓Full Web App + Admin Management Console included
- ✓Local AI sidecar (InsightFace clustering & CLIP semantic search)
- ✓Offline reverse geocoding, interactive map & duplicate review
- ✓Free
HUB_API_KEYfor STUN P2P NAT traversal & Google Photos import
Mobile App (iOS & Android)
One-Time PurchaseStart with a full-featured 7-day free trial. Unlock lifetime background auto-backup and mobile AI discovery with a single in-app purchase.
- ✓7-Day Free Trial included—no credit card upfront
- ✓Automatic background camera roll backup (iOS & Android)
- ✓Full mobile access to People & Pets and Memories tabs
- ✓Zero-config P2P remote connection via our Central STUN Hub
- ✓Timeline viewing remains accessible even after trial ends
Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers about self-hosting, privacy invariants, and the mobile app one-time purchase.