This service release includes important security and reliability updates. As an additional safety measure, indexing, importing, and uploading can be disabled when free disk space falls below a configurable threshold to prevent storage volumes from filling up. A special thank you to everyone who reported bugs and helped us test the changes! ️🔒🔧
What's new?
- Index: Optional free disk space threshold prevents storage from filling up
- Index: Fixed recovery of hidden stacks whose primary image was replaced
- Videos: Improved hardware transcoding setup and documentation
- Videos: Fixed VAAPI transcoding for compatibility with FFmpeg 8
- Videos: Added an option to exclude formats from FFmpeg processing
- Thumbs: PNGs are exported without an ICC profile if
libpngrejects it - Folders: Fixed recurring deletion and re-creation of folder albums
- Security: Reinforced user profile endpoint authorization checks by @geo-chen
- Security: Removed Pebble binary from Ubuntu base images (CVE-2026-39821)
- Security: Upgraded
libheiffrom v1.21.2 to v1.22.2 (17 CVE fixes)
Translations
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Installation Packages
The packages attached to this release are intended for experienced users and maintainers of third-party integrations only, as they require manual configuration and do not include tested system dependencies. Since we are unable to provide support for custom installations, we recommend using one of our Docker images to run PhotoPrism on a private server or NAS device. Learn more ›