AMA with Ente's team – April 2025
Recording of the AMA we had with our Discord community on 5th April, 2025.
Chapters:
00:00 Start
00:22 Intro
02:32 Profitability
03:45 Sustainability of the free plan
04:55 Roadmap for 2025
07:53 Public roadmap
10:56 Face recognition feedback
14:02 Next security audit
14:56 New products?
17:32 Nested albums
19:06 Duplicate detection
20:33 Proton acquisition, partnerships
22:42 Location search
25:56 Holiday search
27:58 Video streaming
29:45 Privacy and Sustainability
33:18 Tagging
34:06 Memories
35:06 Buy from EU?
38:16 Magic eraser
39:30 Photo editing
40:08 RAW formats
42:18 Import from CLI
43:38 Lifetime plans
45:24 Widgets
46:15 Deleted questions from AMA
47:18 Removing file size limit
48:10 Team and hiring
48:54 Pricing
49:56 Self hosting
50:48 Web UI
52:14 Replication
52:46 Two-way sync
54:28 Ente's plans for MCP
56:34 Malware on Windows
58:10 Local first Desktop app
59:46 Marketing Ente
1:00:42 Compression
1:01:36 Regional pricing
1:01:58 Maintaining Ente Auth
1:02:48 Video recognition
1:04:04 Importance of metadata
1:04:58 Investments
1:05:56 App distribution
1:07:40 Inspiration and vision
1:10:40 Conclusion
