Photos.network is a free and open source, privacy first, self-hosted photo storage and sharing service for fediverse.
Its core features are:
- Share photos with friends, family or public
- Filter / Search photos by attributes like location or date
- Group photos by their content like people or objects
- Upload photos and videos without resolution or quality constraints
This repository contains the core system of the project. It is responsible for main tasks e.g.:
- Authentication (validate the identity of users)
- Authorization (handle access privileges of resources like photos or albums)
- Plugin Handling (extend the feature-set by plugins)
- Persistency (read / write data)
- Task Processing (keep track of running tasks)
The core is written in 🦀 Rust and highly customizably by using a Plugin-system.
To run tests for all crates in this workspace, run:
$ cargo test --workspace --all-targets
Run continuous checks on a specific crate during development.
$ cargo watch --exec 'test -p media'
- Create a new media item
- Upload one or multiple images
- Download a list of owned media items
- Download the original file for a specific media item
- Authenticate via openID
This is a free and open project and lives from contributions of the community.
See our Contribution Guide
Photos.network · A privacy first photo storage and sharing service for fediverse
Copyright (C) 2020 Photos network developers
This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
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