Overview
Timeline is an innovative photo organizing web application designed to streamline how users manage their photo collections locally, rather than relying on cloud services like Google Photos or Amazon Photos. With the capability to run on your own hardware—be it a server, NAS, or PC—Timeline provides users with full control over their data while offering a user-friendly interface for navigating through their photos. The application’s timeline display formats photos chronologically, making it easy to revisit cherished memories.
Notably, Timeline incorporates advanced features such as face detection, object recognition, and detailed EXIF data display, enhancing the organization and retrieval of images. This functionality caters to various photography enthusiasts and casual users alike, delivering a comprehensive photo management solution right at your fingertips.
Features
- Local Storage: Runs on your device, offering complete control over your photo library without cloud dependency.
- Timeline View: Displays photos chronologically with an endless scroll feature, allowing easy navigation through your collection.
- Face Detection: Uses TensorFlow for facial recognition, enabling users to name and categorize detected faces within their photo library.
- Object Detection: Identifies various objects in photos, further enriching the organizing experience.
- Rich EXIF Data Display: Offers insights into photo details like location and camera settings, enhancing the context of engagements with your photos.
- HEIC & Video Support: Now includes support for HEIC images, MOV, and MP4 file formats for broader multimedia management.
- Smart Albums: Allows users to create dynamic collections based on specific search criteria, like date range or faces detected, for enhanced organization.
- Rating and Selection: Users can easily rate and select photos using keyboard shortcuts, facilitating quick and efficient management of favorites.