End-to-end encryption for your Photos. No ads, no tracking, fully open source.

Official Website: https://ente.com
GitHub: https://github.com/ente-io/

Last Notes

We removed the sign-up screen.
Face recognition. Smart search. Curated memories.
All working offline, on your device.
No account needed.
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2026-03-16 14:01:54 UTC

We've improved our Hide feature - you can Hide photos, videos, albums and even shared albums.
You can also clean up hidden items from your device, so no app can access them.
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2026-03-15 14:01:10 UTC

In our latest release, we've integrated a vector database into our on-device machine learning infrastructure, making search noticeably faster and people suggestions more accurate.
All of our work is open source @ https://github.com/ente-io/ente
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2026-03-14 14:01:13 UTC

We've brought the best of Locker to Photos. You can now assign an heir to inherit your memories after a configurable time has passed.
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2026-03-12 14:01:37 UTC

No more creating albums just to share one pic.
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2026-03-11 14:01:04 UTC

Shared albums just got a glow-up with waterfall layout + trip view.
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2025-09-13 14:45:32 UTC

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2025-09-13 12:57:36 UTC

Save your recovery keys!
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2025-08-23 12:29:17 UTC

Pick the mainstream apps you used before, show the privacy-respecting tools you’ve switched to, and share your privacy wins!
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2025-02-09 12:29:14 UTC

Ente's presentation at Mozilla Builders Demo Day in San Francisco.
Thanks to @npub13gc…hkve for this opportunity 🙏
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bc3SK7fGIK8

2024-11-16 12:51:04 UTC

Ente's last-ever #BlackFriday sale is live @ https://ente.io/blackfriday
If you enjoy using Ente, do consider claiming a deal, this is the last time we'll be running a sale ✌️
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