Immich runs three machine learning jobs to make your photos searchable: smart search, face recognition, and OCR. Here is what each one does, the models behind them, and why we now run them on our own graphics cards instead of on CPUs.
The first major version bump since v2: a proper photo editor on mobile, automated workflows, far more reliable Android backups, and a new video player. Here's what changed for you.
The FIFA World Cup 2026 has kicked off in North America. Billions of photos will be taken. Here's why storing them safely and privately matters more than ever.
Immich's Memories feature surfaces photos from previous years on the same date. A daily reminder of moments you might otherwise never revisit. Here is how it works and why it matters.
Immich's map view shows you exactly where in the world every photo was taken — turning your library into a visual travel log you can explore by clicking anywhere on the globe.
Albums in Immich are simple but powerful. You can organise your library however makes sense to you, and share specific collections with family or friends - privately, on your own terms.
Immich uses CLIP, an open-source AI model, to understand the content of your photos - so you can search for 'sunset at the beach' or 'birthday cake' and actually find them. No tags required.
Immich recognises the people in your photos and groups them together - privately, on your own server, with no data sent to Big Tech. Here is how it works and why it matters.
Immich v2.7.5 brings improved deduplication features, better security infrastructure, and important bug fixes. All PixelUnion users are being upgraded today.
Backup only matters if it happens without you thinking about it. Here is how Immich's background backup keeps your photos safe automatically — and how to make sure it stays running on your device.