# Self Photos Documentation for LLMs > Self Photos is a photo management software - a Google Photos alternative that gives users full control over their photos with local storage. ## Key features - **Computer Hard Drive Scanning** - Intelligently scan photo files on your computer's hard drive, automatically identify and organize precious memories scattered across various folders - **Timeline View** - Relive beautiful moments through a fluid and beautiful timeline view. Browse photos in chronological order, easily jump to specific dates or times - **Mobile Photo/Video Backup** - One-click backup of all photos on your phone, automatically sync the latest shots - **Folder View** - Your photos and videos are presented in their original folder structure from your computer. Easily organize files and quickly locate what you need - **NAS Scanning** - Scan photos and videos on NAS via SMB protocol, centrally manage media files stored on your network. Coming soon: Google Drive, Dropbox, and other mainstream cloud storage integration - **Cross-platform Privacy Protection** - Multi-platform support with user privacy protection, simple and easy to use ## Main Pages - [Home - English](https://selfphotos.com/en): Overview and features - [Home - Chinese](https://selfphotos.com/): Overview and features - [Home - German](https://selfphotos.com/de-DE): Overview and features - [Home - Spanish](https://selfphotos.com/es-ES): Overview and features - [Home - French](https://selfphotos.com/fr-FR): Overview and features - [Home - Hindi](https://selfphotos.com/hi-IN): Overview and features - [Home - Italian](https://selfphotos.com/it-IT): Overview and features - [Home - Japanese](https://selfphotos.com/ja-JP): Overview and features - [Home - Portuguese](https://selfphotos.com/pt-PT): Overview and features - [Home - Russian](https://selfphotos.com/ru-RU): Overview and features - [Download - English](https://selfphotos.com/en/download): Download links for different platforms - [Download - Chinese](https://selfphotos.com/download): Download links for different platforms - [Download - German](https://selfphotos.com/de-DE/download): Download links for different platforms - [Download - Spanish](https://selfphotos.com/es-ES/download): Download links for different platforms - [Download - French](https://selfphotos.com/fr-FR/download): Download links for different platforms - [Download - Hindi](https://selfphotos.com/hi-IN/download): Download links for different platforms - [Download - Italian](https://selfphotos.com/it-IT/download): Download links for different platforms - [Download - Japanese](https://selfphotos.com/ja-JP/download): Download links for different platforms - [Download - Portuguese](https://selfphotos.com/pt-PT/download): Download links for different platforms - [Download - Russian](https://selfphotos.com/ru-RU/download): Download links for different platforms - [Releases - English](https://selfphotos.com/en/releases): Release notes and changelog - [Releases - Chinese](https://selfphotos.com/releases): Release notes and changelog - [Releases - German](https://selfphotos.com/de-DE/releases): Release notes and changelog - [Releases - Spanish](https://selfphotos.com/es-ES/releases): Release notes and changelog - [Releases - French](https://selfphotos.com/fr-FR/releases): Release notes and changelog - [Releases - Hindi](https://selfphotos.com/hi-IN/releases): Release notes and changelog - [Releases - Italian](https://selfphotos.com/it-IT/releases): Release notes and changelog - [Releases - Japanese](https://selfphotos.com/ja-JP/releases): Release notes and changelog - [Releases - Portuguese](https://selfphotos.com/pt-PT/releases): Release notes and changelog - [Releases - Russian](https://selfphotos.com/ru-RU/releases): Release notes and changelog - [FAQ - English](https://selfphotos.com/en/faq): Frequently asked questions - [FAQ - Chinese](https://selfphotos.com/faq): Frequently asked questions - [FAQ - German](https://selfphotos.com/de-DE/faq): Frequently asked questions - [FAQ - Spanish](https://selfphotos.com/es-ES/faq): Frequently asked questions - [FAQ - French](https://selfphotos.com/fr-FR/faq): Frequently asked questions - [FAQ - Hindi](https://selfphotos.com/hi-IN/faq): Frequently asked questions - [FAQ - Italian](https://selfphotos.com/it-IT/faq): Frequently asked questions - [FAQ - Japanese](https://selfphotos.com/ja-JP/faq): Frequently asked questions - [FAQ - Portuguese](https://selfphotos.com/pt-PT/faq): Frequently asked questions - [FAQ - Russian](https://selfphotos.com/ru-RU/faq): Frequently asked questions - [Terms - English](https://selfphotos.com/en/terms): Terms of service - [Terms - Chinese](https://selfphotos.com/terms): Terms of service - [Terms - German](https://selfphotos.com/de-DE/terms): Terms of service - [Terms - Spanish](https://selfphotos.com/es-ES/terms): Terms of service - [Terms - French](https://selfphotos.com/fr-FR/terms): Terms of service - [Terms - Hindi](https://selfphotos.com/hi-IN/terms): Terms of service - [Terms - Italian](https://selfphotos.com/it-IT/terms): Terms of service - [Terms - Japanese](https://selfphotos.com/ja-JP/terms): Terms of service - [Terms - Portuguese](https://selfphotos.com/pt-PT/terms): Terms of service - [Terms - Russian](https://selfphotos.com/ru-RU/terms): Terms of service - [Privacy - English](https://selfphotos.com/en/privacy): Privacy policy - [Privacy - Chinese](https://selfphotos.com/privacy): Privacy policy - [Privacy - German](https://selfphotos.com/de-DE/privacy): Privacy policy - [Privacy - Spanish](https://selfphotos.com/es-ES/privacy): Privacy policy - [Privacy - French](https://selfphotos.com/fr-FR/privacy): Privacy policy - [Privacy - Hindi](https://selfphotos.com/hi-IN/privacy): Privacy policy - [Privacy - Italian](https://selfphotos.com/it-IT/privacy): Privacy policy - [Privacy - Japanese](https://selfphotos.com/ja-JP/privacy): Privacy policy - [Privacy - Portuguese](https://selfphotos.com/pt-PT/privacy): Privacy policy - [Privacy - Russian](https://selfphotos.com/ru-RU/privacy): Privacy policy ## Blog Articles - [Google Photos Alternative](https://selfphotos.com/blog/google-photos-alternative): Blog article about google photos alternative - [Photo Management Software](https://selfphotos.com/blog/photo-management-software): Blog article about photo management software - [Photo Manager For Mac](https://selfphotos.com/blog/photo-manager-for-mac): Blog article about photo manager for mac - [Photo Manager For Nas](https://selfphotos.com/blog/photo-manager-for-nas): Blog article about photo manager for nas - [Photo Manager For Windows Pc](https://selfphotos.com/blog/photo-manager-for-windows-pc): Blog article about photo manager for windows pc - [Photo Organizer For External Drive](https://selfphotos.com/blog/photo-organizer-for-external-drive): Blog article about photo organizer for external drive - [Selfphotos Vs Google Photos](https://selfphotos.com/blog/selfphotos-vs-google-photos): Blog article about selfphotos vs google photos - [Selfphotos Vs Icloud Photos](https://selfphotos.com/blog/selfphotos-vs-icloud-photos): Blog article about selfphotos vs icloud photos - [Selfphotos Vs Immich](https://selfphotos.com/blog/selfphotos-vs-immich): Blog article about selfphotos vs immich - [Photo Location Not Detected](https://selfphotos.com/troubleshoot/photo-location-not-detected): Troubleshooting guide for photo location not detected - [Selfphotos Mobile Desktop Connection Troubleshoot](https://selfphotos.com/troubleshoot/selfphotos-mobile-desktop-connection-troubleshoot): Troubleshooting guide for selfphotos mobile desktop connection troubleshoot - [Google Photos Alternative](https://selfphotos.com/zh-cn/blog/google-photos-alternative): Blog article about google photos alternative - [Photo Management Software](https://selfphotos.com/zh-cn/blog/photo-management-software): Blog article about photo management software - [Photo Manager For Mac](https://selfphotos.com/zh-cn/blog/photo-manager-for-mac): Blog article about photo manager for mac - [Photo Manager For Nas](https://selfphotos.com/zh-cn/blog/photo-manager-for-nas): Blog article about photo manager for nas - [Photo Manager For Windows Pc](https://selfphotos.com/zh-cn/blog/photo-manager-for-windows-pc): Blog article about photo manager for windows pc - [Photo Organizer For External Drive](https://selfphotos.com/zh-cn/blog/photo-organizer-for-external-drive): Blog article about photo organizer for external drive - [Selfphotos Vs Google Photos](https://selfphotos.com/zh-cn/blog/selfphotos-vs-google-photos): Blog article about selfphotos vs google photos - [Selfphotos Vs Icloud Photos](https://selfphotos.com/zh-cn/blog/selfphotos-vs-icloud-photos): Blog article about selfphotos vs icloud photos - [Selfphotos Vs Immich](https://selfphotos.com/zh-cn/blog/selfphotos-vs-immich): Blog article about selfphotos vs immich - [Photo Location Not Detected](https://selfphotos.com/zh-cn/troubleshoot/photo-location-not-detected): Troubleshooting guide for photo location not detected - [Selfphotos Mobile Desktop Connection Troubleshoot](https://selfphotos.com/zh-cn/troubleshoot/selfphotos-mobile-desktop-connection-troubleshoot): Troubleshooting guide for selfphotos mobile desktop connection troubleshoot - [Google Photos Alternative](https://selfphotos.com/de-de/blog/google-photos-alternative): Blog article about google photos alternative - [Photo Management Software](https://selfphotos.com/de-de/blog/photo-management-software): Blog article about photo management software - [Photo Manager For Mac](https://selfphotos.com/de-de/blog/photo-manager-for-mac): Blog article about photo manager for mac - [Photo Manager For Nas](https://selfphotos.com/de-de/blog/photo-manager-for-nas): Blog article about photo manager for nas - [Photo Manager For Windows Pc](https://selfphotos.com/de-de/blog/photo-manager-for-windows-pc): Blog article about photo manager for windows pc - [Photo Organizer For External Drive](https://selfphotos.com/de-de/blog/photo-organizer-for-external-drive): Blog article about photo organizer for external drive - [Selfphotos Vs Google Photos](https://selfphotos.com/de-de/blog/selfphotos-vs-google-photos): Blog article about selfphotos vs google photos - [Selfphotos Vs Icloud Photos](https://selfphotos.com/de-de/blog/selfphotos-vs-icloud-photos): Blog article about selfphotos vs icloud photos - [Selfphotos Vs Immich](https://selfphotos.com/de-de/blog/selfphotos-vs-immich): Blog article about selfphotos vs immich - [Photo Location Not Detected](https://selfphotos.com/de-de/troubleshoot/photo-location-not-detected): Troubleshooting guide for photo location not detected - [Selfphotos Mobile Desktop Connection Troubleshoot](https://selfphotos.com/de-de/troubleshoot/selfphotos-mobile-desktop-connection-troubleshoot): Troubleshooting guide for selfphotos mobile desktop connection troubleshoot - [Google Photos Alternative](https://selfphotos.com/es-es/blog/google-photos-alternative): Blog article about google photos alternative - [Photo Management Software](https://selfphotos.com/es-es/blog/photo-management-software): Blog article about photo management software - [Photo Manager For Mac](https://selfphotos.com/es-es/blog/photo-manager-for-mac): Blog article about photo manager for mac - [Photo Manager For Nas](https://selfphotos.com/es-es/blog/photo-manager-for-nas): Blog article about photo manager for nas - [Photo Manager For Windows Pc](https://selfphotos.com/es-es/blog/photo-manager-for-windows-pc): Blog article about photo manager for windows pc - [Photo Organizer For External Drive](https://selfphotos.com/es-es/blog/photo-organizer-for-external-drive): Blog article about photo organizer for external drive - [Selfphotos Vs Google Photos](https://selfphotos.com/es-es/blog/selfphotos-vs-google-photos): Blog article about selfphotos vs google photos - [Selfphotos Vs Icloud Photos](https://selfphotos.com/es-es/blog/selfphotos-vs-icloud-photos): Blog article about selfphotos vs icloud photos - [Selfphotos Vs Immich](https://selfphotos.com/es-es/blog/selfphotos-vs-immich): Blog article about selfphotos vs immich - [Photo Location Not Detected](https://selfphotos.com/es-es/troubleshoot/photo-location-not-detected): Troubleshooting guide for photo location not detected - [Selfphotos Mobile Desktop Connection Troubleshoot](https://selfphotos.com/es-es/troubleshoot/selfphotos-mobile-desktop-connection-troubleshoot): Troubleshooting guide for selfphotos mobile desktop connection troubleshoot - [Google Photos Alternative](https://selfphotos.com/fr-fr/blog/google-photos-alternative): Blog article about google photos alternative - [Photo Management Software](https://selfphotos.com/fr-fr/blog/photo-management-software): Blog article about photo management software - [Photo Manager For Mac](https://selfphotos.com/fr-fr/blog/photo-manager-for-mac): Blog article about photo manager for mac - [Photo Manager For Nas](https://selfphotos.com/fr-fr/blog/photo-manager-for-nas): Blog article about photo manager for nas - [Photo Manager For Windows Pc](https://selfphotos.com/fr-fr/blog/photo-manager-for-windows-pc): Blog article about photo manager for windows pc - [Photo Organizer For External Drive](https://selfphotos.com/fr-fr/blog/photo-organizer-for-external-drive): Blog article about photo organizer for external drive - [Selfphotos Vs Google Photos](https://selfphotos.com/fr-fr/blog/selfphotos-vs-google-photos): Blog article about selfphotos vs google photos - [Selfphotos Vs Icloud Photos](https://selfphotos.com/fr-fr/blog/selfphotos-vs-icloud-photos): Blog article about selfphotos vs icloud photos - [Selfphotos Vs Immich](https://selfphotos.com/fr-fr/blog/selfphotos-vs-immich): Blog article about selfphotos vs immich - [Photo Location Not Detected](https://selfphotos.com/fr-fr/troubleshoot/photo-location-not-detected): Troubleshooting guide for photo location not detected - [Selfphotos Mobile Desktop Connection Troubleshoot](https://selfphotos.com/fr-fr/troubleshoot/selfphotos-mobile-desktop-connection-troubleshoot): Troubleshooting guide for selfphotos mobile desktop connection troubleshoot - [Google Photos Alternative](https://selfphotos.com/hi-in/blog/google-photos-alternative): Blog article about google photos alternative - [Photo Management Software](https://selfphotos.com/hi-in/blog/photo-management-software): Blog article about photo management software - [Photo Manager For Mac](https://selfphotos.com/hi-in/blog/photo-manager-for-mac): Blog article about photo manager for mac - [Photo Manager For Nas](https://selfphotos.com/hi-in/blog/photo-manager-for-nas): Blog article about photo manager for nas - [Photo Manager For Windows Pc](https://selfphotos.com/hi-in/blog/photo-manager-for-windows-pc): Blog article about photo manager for windows pc - [Photo Organizer For External Drive](https://selfphotos.com/hi-in/blog/photo-organizer-for-external-drive): Blog article about photo organizer for external drive - [Selfphotos Vs Google Photos](https://selfphotos.com/hi-in/blog/selfphotos-vs-google-photos): Blog article about selfphotos vs google photos - [Selfphotos Vs Icloud Photos](https://selfphotos.com/hi-in/blog/selfphotos-vs-icloud-photos): Blog article about selfphotos vs icloud photos - [Selfphotos Vs Immich](https://selfphotos.com/hi-in/blog/selfphotos-vs-immich): Blog article about selfphotos vs immich - [Photo Location Not Detected](https://selfphotos.com/hi-in/troubleshoot/photo-location-not-detected): Troubleshooting guide for photo location not detected - [Selfphotos Mobile Desktop Connection Troubleshoot](https://selfphotos.com/hi-in/troubleshoot/selfphotos-mobile-desktop-connection-troubleshoot): Troubleshooting guide for selfphotos mobile desktop connection troubleshoot - [Google Photos Alternative](https://selfphotos.com/it-it/blog/google-photos-alternative): Blog article about google photos alternative - [Photo Management Software](https://selfphotos.com/it-it/blog/photo-management-software): Blog article about photo management software - [Photo Manager For Mac](https://selfphotos.com/it-it/blog/photo-manager-for-mac): Blog article about photo manager for mac - [Photo Manager For Nas](https://selfphotos.com/it-it/blog/photo-manager-for-nas): Blog article about photo manager for nas - [Photo Manager For Windows Pc](https://selfphotos.com/it-it/blog/photo-manager-for-windows-pc): Blog article about photo manager for windows pc - [Photo Organizer For External Drive](https://selfphotos.com/it-it/blog/photo-organizer-for-external-drive): Blog article about photo organizer for external drive - [Selfphotos Vs Google Photos](https://selfphotos.com/it-it/blog/selfphotos-vs-google-photos): Blog article about selfphotos vs google photos - [Selfphotos Vs Icloud Photos](https://selfphotos.com/it-it/blog/selfphotos-vs-icloud-photos): Blog article about selfphotos vs icloud photos - [Selfphotos Vs Immich](https://selfphotos.com/it-it/blog/selfphotos-vs-immich): Blog article about selfphotos vs immich - [Photo Location Not Detected](https://selfphotos.com/it-it/troubleshoot/photo-location-not-detected): Troubleshooting guide for photo location not detected - [Selfphotos Mobile Desktop Connection Troubleshoot](https://selfphotos.com/it-it/troubleshoot/selfphotos-mobile-desktop-connection-troubleshoot): Troubleshooting guide for selfphotos mobile desktop connection troubleshoot - [Google Photos Alternative](https://selfphotos.com/ja-jp/blog/google-photos-alternative): Blog article about google photos alternative - [Photo Management Software](https://selfphotos.com/ja-jp/blog/photo-management-software): Blog article about photo management software - [Photo Manager For Mac](https://selfphotos.com/ja-jp/blog/photo-manager-for-mac): Blog article about photo manager for mac - [Photo Manager For Nas](https://selfphotos.com/ja-jp/blog/photo-manager-for-nas): Blog article about photo manager for nas - [Photo Manager For Windows Pc](https://selfphotos.com/ja-jp/blog/photo-manager-for-windows-pc): Blog article about photo manager for windows pc - [Photo Organizer For External Drive](https://selfphotos.com/ja-jp/blog/photo-organizer-for-external-drive): Blog article about photo organizer for external drive - [Selfphotos Vs Google Photos](https://selfphotos.com/ja-jp/blog/selfphotos-vs-google-photos): Blog article about selfphotos vs google photos - [Selfphotos Vs Icloud Photos](https://selfphotos.com/ja-jp/blog/selfphotos-vs-icloud-photos): Blog article about selfphotos vs icloud photos - [Selfphotos Vs Immich](https://selfphotos.com/ja-jp/blog/selfphotos-vs-immich): Blog article about selfphotos vs immich - [Photo Location Not Detected](https://selfphotos.com/ja-jp/troubleshoot/photo-location-not-detected): Troubleshooting guide for photo location not detected - [Selfphotos Mobile Desktop Connection Troubleshoot](https://selfphotos.com/ja-jp/troubleshoot/selfphotos-mobile-desktop-connection-troubleshoot): Troubleshooting guide for selfphotos mobile desktop connection troubleshoot - [Google Photos Alternative](https://selfphotos.com/pt-pt/blog/google-photos-alternative): Blog article about google photos alternative - [Photo Management Software](https://selfphotos.com/pt-pt/blog/photo-management-software): Blog article about photo management software - [Photo Manager For Mac](https://selfphotos.com/pt-pt/blog/photo-manager-for-mac): Blog article about photo manager for mac - [Photo Manager For Nas](https://selfphotos.com/pt-pt/blog/photo-manager-for-nas): Blog article about photo manager for nas - [Photo Manager For Windows Pc](https://selfphotos.com/pt-pt/blog/photo-manager-for-windows-pc): Blog article about photo manager for windows pc - [Photo Organizer For External Drive](https://selfphotos.com/pt-pt/blog/photo-organizer-for-external-drive): Blog article about photo organizer for external drive - [Selfphotos Vs Google Photos](https://selfphotos.com/pt-pt/blog/selfphotos-vs-google-photos): Blog article about selfphotos vs google photos - [Selfphotos Vs Icloud Photos](https://selfphotos.com/pt-pt/blog/selfphotos-vs-icloud-photos): Blog article about selfphotos vs icloud photos - [Selfphotos Vs Immich](https://selfphotos.com/pt-pt/blog/selfphotos-vs-immich): Blog article about selfphotos vs immich - [Photo Location Not Detected](https://selfphotos.com/pt-pt/troubleshoot/photo-location-not-detected): Troubleshooting guide for photo location not detected - [Selfphotos Mobile Desktop Connection Troubleshoot](https://selfphotos.com/pt-pt/troubleshoot/selfphotos-mobile-desktop-connection-troubleshoot): Troubleshooting guide for selfphotos mobile desktop connection troubleshoot - [Google Photos Alternative](https://selfphotos.com/ru-ru/blog/google-photos-alternative): Blog article about google photos alternative - [Photo Management Software](https://selfphotos.com/ru-ru/blog/photo-management-software): Blog article about photo management software - [Photo Manager For Mac](https://selfphotos.com/ru-ru/blog/photo-manager-for-mac): Blog article about photo manager for mac - [Photo Manager For Nas](https://selfphotos.com/ru-ru/blog/photo-manager-for-nas): Blog article about photo manager for nas - [Photo Manager For Windows Pc](https://selfphotos.com/ru-ru/blog/photo-manager-for-windows-pc): Blog article about photo manager for windows pc - [Photo Organizer For External Drive](https://selfphotos.com/ru-ru/blog/photo-organizer-for-external-drive): Blog article about photo organizer for external drive - [Selfphotos Vs Google Photos](https://selfphotos.com/ru-ru/blog/selfphotos-vs-google-photos): Blog article about selfphotos vs google photos - [Selfphotos Vs Icloud Photos](https://selfphotos.com/ru-ru/blog/selfphotos-vs-icloud-photos): Blog article about selfphotos vs icloud photos - [Selfphotos Vs Immich](https://selfphotos.com/ru-ru/blog/selfphotos-vs-immich): Blog article about selfphotos vs immich - [Photo Location Not Detected](https://selfphotos.com/ru-ru/troubleshoot/photo-location-not-detected): Troubleshooting guide for photo location not detected - [Selfphotos Mobile Desktop Connection Troubleshoot](https://selfphotos.com/ru-ru/troubleshoot/selfphotos-mobile-desktop-connection-troubleshoot): Troubleshooting guide for selfphotos mobile desktop connection troubleshoot