v0.15.6 (2026-08-24) | Gallery Docs

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Added#

Authentication: Allow expiration for connected devices.
General: Add landing page.

Changed#

Libraries: Remember last opened location on add managed album modal.
Photos: Files can exist that are named the same name but in a different sub folder for managed albums.
Photos: IMprove default conneciton pooling for read/write heavy managed album creation.
Photos: Photos that do not have thumbnails generated yet will also get a default pending.
Photos: Switch to new masonry layout. Also fix a bug where image dimensions weren’t populated in metadata correctly.
Search: Simple search modal re-opens after lightbox closes.
Admin: Clicking on row doesn’t auto select it.
Admin: Updated queues page.
Authentication: Better API token scope checks per route.
Apps: Disable password managers on the device code entry.
Apps: Heorui Maps.
Apps: Lightbox is now used for favorites and playlists.
Apps: Mobile app can now verify device auth flow. Also gallery-tv uses a QR code for mobile app to scan.
Apps: Scrollable item edit modal.
Apps: Space play/pauses the video player.
Apps: Stats for nerds and direct play fixes.
TV app: Device code nicknames.
TV app: Resume buttons for tv and mobile app.
Deployment: Configurable user and group for docker container.
General: Backend changes to support retrying jobs.
General: Better UX for the device oauth code entry.
General: More qeueu improvements.
General: Qeueu improvements.
General: Stop tracking generated chromecast receiver build output.
General: Use real paths instead of symlinks to files in managed albums.

Fixed#

Libraries: Fix filtering when no results are returned.
Photos: Fix bug where uninitialized array could reach the frontend.
Photos: Fix navigating from maps to any other page throwing an error.
Admin: Fix transcoder errant error when moving between episodes.