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Immich – High performance self-hosted photo and video management

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Re: Immich – High performance self-hosted photo and video management

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Sure! I make Signal backups on my Android device, sync them to my home server via FolderSync, and then run a nightly script that uses signalbackup-tools[1] to extract media from my family group chats and upload them to my immich server via their CLI. [1] https://github.com/bepaald/signalbackup-tools

Couldn't you simply select the Signal folder that contains the media and let Immich monitor changes

What Signal folder?

Re: Immich – High performance self-hosted photo and video management

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I would love to use Immich but I'm not into running a home server - electricity isn't that reliable here and putting in backup power is more expensive than I want to pay. Also I just don't want to manage the hardware. I've looked into cloud hosting. But of course, photos and videos take up a lot of space. Object storage is cheap but not supported by Immich. Block storage is not cheap. I did look into s3fuse but the c…

I did some half ass backup solution. Bought a LifePo4 12AH battery, hooked up a compatible charger, hooked up a dc-dc converter to power up a N100 mini pc, my mikrotik router etc. Works perfectly fine as of now...

Does this continuously charge and discharge the battery, using up battery cycles?
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