Immich - Self-Hosted Photo Management on NAS

Introduction When I first bought my NAS, my primary goal was to sync all the photos across my devices and those of my family in one central place without paying for any cloud subscription. The challenge was to find a reliable, privacy-focused photo management solution that could replace Google Photos. That’s when I stumbled upon Immich. Immich has not only met but exceeded my expectations. Here’s a detailed account of my experience with Immich self-hosted on my NAS. ...

January 13, 2025 · 4 min · Rishi Daftary

Orico NAS Review

Introduction In my quest to enhance our family’s digital life, I recently decided to upgrade our home network storage solution with the Orico NAS. My main motivation for this purchase was twofold. First, I wanted to create a private cloud for my family, allowing everyone to back up their data in one centralized location without the ongoing costs associated with cloud subscriptions. This ensures that our precious photos, documents, and other data are securely stored and easily accessible. ...

January 12, 2025 · 3 min · Rishi Daftary