I stopped using Google Photos in favor of Synology Photos which comes pretty close in terms of functionality and polish. Google Photos is excellent. Synology

I stopped using Google Photos in favor of Synology Photos which comes pretty close in terms of functionality and polish. Google Photos is excellent. Synology Photos is really good. And this seems to be a worthwhile tradeoff for me. Disclaimer: I founded 2 photo startups and have documented the solution I've finally landed on and have been using/evolving for 7 years now. 1. https://github.com/jmathai/elodie https://github.com/jmathai/elodie 2. https://medium.com/@jmathai/understanding-my-need-for-an-automated-photo-workflow-a2ff95b46f8f https://medium.com/@jmathai/understanding-my-need-for-an-aut... 3. https://medium.com/@jmathai/introducing-elodie-your-personal-exif-based-photo-and-video-assistant-d92868f302ec https://medium.com/@jmathai/introducing-elodie-your-personal... 4. https://medium.com/@jmathai/my-automated-photo-workflow-using-google-photos-and-elodie-afb753b8c724 https://medium.com/@jmathai/my-automated-photo-workflow-usin... 5. https://medium.com/@jmathai/one-year-of-using-an-automated-photo-organization-and-archiving-workflow-89cf9ad7bddf https://medium.com/@jmathai/one-year-of-using-an-automated-p...