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Photon Frames

photonframes.comOther smart home & IoT

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 3 Oct 2026; it has been in the index since 30 Aug 2026. How this is checked

Photon Frames is a digital photo frame that connects over Wi-Fi to self-hosted Synology Photos or Immich libraries. It automatically syncs albums and recent uploads while caching media for continuous playback without a cloud service or subscription.

Inferred · not functionally tested

PaidWebCloud-managed
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Overview

6 features

Purpose: Displaying a personal photo library at home without cloud subscriptions or third-party storage.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: people using self-hosted Synology Photos or Immich libraries

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: paid · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, cloud_managed

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: photonframes.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

In the Other smart home & IoT space, Photon Frames takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on displaying a personal photo library at home without cloud subscriptions or third-party storage. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as a consumer product for people using self-hosted Synology Photos or Immich libraries. Basis unknown · not verified: Photon Frames is paid, starting at $110. Basis unknown · not verified: Photon Frames is available on the web.

Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include Direct NAS integration, wi-Fi connectivity, and automatic syncing.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Direct NAS integration
  • Wi-Fi connectivity
  • Automatic syncing
  • Intelligent caching
  • Album display
  • Shared spaces support

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
digital-photo-frameself-hosted-photossynology-photosimmich-integration

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Hosting
Cloudflare
Connectors
notion
Runs on
BrowserCloud-managed
Detected from
Cloudflare
cf-ray header

Trust & compliance

Public signals
HTTPS

Indexing history

1

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed30 Aug · 23:09 UTC
    Photon Frames – The digital photo frame for Synology Photos and Immich seen via Hacker News firehose (Algolia)
    Source: Hacker News firehose (Algolia) · Open

Frequently asked questions about Photon Frames

What does Photon Frames do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Photon Frames focuses on displaying a personal photo library at home without cloud subscriptions or third-party storage. It is catalogued under Other smart home & IoT on PulseGate.
Who should use Photon Frames?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Photon Frames is a consumer product built for people using self-hosted Synology Photos or Immich libraries.
How much does Photon Frames cost?
Basis unknown · not verified: Paid plans start at $110.
What platforms does Photon Frames run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Photon Frames runs on the web.
Is Photon Frames still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 3 Oct 2026.

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