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/ About /

Ente Photos is an end-to-end encrypted photo backup and sync service designed as a privacy-first alternative to Google Photos and iCloud. It is fully open source, self-hostable, and cross-platform, supporting features like face recognition, curated memories, family plans, and zero-knowledge AI. Users get 10GB of free storage with affordable paid plans.

/ How it works /

Ente encrypts photos and videos on-device with zero-knowledge end-to-end encryption before syncing them to the cloud, ensuring only the user can access their media.

/ Who it's for /

Privacy-conscious individuals and families looking for a secure alternative to Google Photos or iCloud

/ More info /

Background.

Status
launched
Business model
freemium
Company
Ente
/ Discovered patterns /

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