The short version
A Google Takeout importer for Immich; one user reports preserving photo metadata.
From the HackerLinks archive
immich-go
A Google Takeout importer for Immich; one user reports preserving photo metadata.
At a glance:
First seen:2026-10-24
Last seen:2026-10-24
Times seen:1
Website:github.com
Why it caught our attention
A successful migration directly addresses another user's lost-metadata problem.
Where it surfaced on Hacker News
2026-10-24
“I did google take out > immich and it maintained all meta data. I used https://github.com/simulot/immich-go”
slickdork · recommendation · first hand use
Direct HN comment
Now Google says it might use your Gmail and Google Photos data to target ads