Observed arrival · 2026-10-19

Filamama: a family photo server for your own hardware

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Filamama presents itself as a free home server for family photos and videos, with Android phone backup and a browser-based library.

Landing page captured for the 2026-10-19 issue.

For: Households wanting self-hosted photo and video backup
Worth noticing: Its comparison table marks features as present, absent, planned, or unchecked—and notes where competing products are ahead.

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The comparison covers Filamama alongside Immich, Nextcloud Memories, PhotoPrism, Synology Photos, and Umbrel Photos, with separate labels for planned and unchecked features. Installation guidance is listed for Mac mini, Mac Studio, Spark, Linux, and an old PC, while Umbrel and Synology are marked for later. For the assistant connection, the page describes an administrator-created token and names Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code as examples.

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