Replace Google Photos with Self-Hosted Immich

# Production Docker Compose: Immich (Replaces Google Photos)
services:
  caddy:
    image: caddy:2-alpine
    restart: unless-stopped
    ports:
      - "80:80"
      - "443:443"
    volumes:
      - ./Caddyfile:/etc/caddy/Caddyfile:ro
      - caddy_data:/data
    networks:
      - stack_net

  # Immich v3.3.5: services from the official release docker-compose.yml
  # https://github.com/immich-app/immich/releases/download/v3.3.5/docker-compose.yml
  # StackSwitcher changes: IMMICH_VERSION default pinned to v3.3.5, services joined to stack_net so Caddy can reach them.
  immich-server:
    container_name: immich_server
    image: ghcr.io/immich-app/immich-server:${IMMICH_VERSION:-v3.3.5}
    volumes:
      - ${UPLOAD_LOCATION}:/data
      - /etc/localtime:/etc/localtime:ro
    env_file:
      - .env
    ports:
      - '2283:2283'
    depends_on:
      - redis
      - database
    restart: always
    healthcheck:
      disable: false
    networks:
      - stack_net

  immich-machine-learning:
    container_name: immich_machine_learning
    image: ghcr.io/immich-app/immich-machine-learning:${IMMICH_VERSION:-v3.3.5}
    volumes:
      - model-cache:/cache
    env_file:
      - .env
    restart: always
    healthcheck:
      disable: false
    networks:
      - stack_net

  redis:
    container_name: immich_redis
    image: docker.io/valkey/valkey:9@sha256:c123e3715db63d06d4ad6964884037aa0d5d4d703939b9929954112889708e1d
    healthcheck:
      test: redis-cli ping | grep -q PONG || exit 1
    restart: always
    networks:
      - stack_net

  database:
    container_name: immich_postgres
    image: ghcr.io/immich-app/postgres:14-vectorchord0.4.3-pgvectors0.2.0@sha256:bcf63357191b76a916ae5eb93464d65c07511da41e3bf7a8416db519b40b1c23
    environment:
      POSTGRES_PASSWORD: ${DB_PASSWORD}
      POSTGRES_USER: ${DB_USERNAME}
      POSTGRES_DB: ${DB_DATABASE_NAME}
      POSTGRES_INITDB_ARGS: '--data-checksums'
    volumes:
      - ${DB_DATA_LOCATION}:/var/lib/postgresql/data
    shm_size: 128mb
    restart: always
    healthcheck:
      disable: false
    networks:
      - stack_net

networks:
  stack_net:
    driver: bridge

volumes:
  caddy_data:
  model-cache:

# Automatic Let's Encrypt HTTPS for Immich
photos.{$DOMAIN:yourdomain.com} {
  encode zstd gzip
  reverse_proxy immich-server:2283
}

Why Teams Switch to Immich

• ✓Official iOS and Android apps with background backup
• ✓Machine-learning container for face recognition and smart search
• ✓Official docs ask for 6 GB RAM minimum, 8 GB recommended

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