+1 on the need for non-Spotlight options. Source code makes a mess of spotlight for everyday usage. I like Leap a lot for multimedia browsing with more precise search capabilities than spotlight: https://ironicsoftware.com/leap/. - Source: Hacker News / 6 months ago

Just use tags for everything and don’t worry that much about the file hierarchy. This will let you take advantage of automatic downloading systems like the apps that DriveThruRPG and itch provide. Point Leap at your collection and use it to find stuff. Source: over 1 year ago

You might also look into Leap for tracking/tagging stuff. Source: over 1 year ago

I've been accumulating art and pictures downloaded from the internet, what's a good way to store and tag them with the original artist and source? Maybe a simple solution would be just adding appropriate EXIF data to the files? This approach would still require a good folder structure to make sense of. Another option I came across was https://hydrusnetwork.github.io/hydrus/index.html, but after trying it, the... - Source: Hacker News / 12 months ago

Also agree with hydrus network. Im at 18million items. next best thing is probably something like a selfhosted booru server so that you can remotely organize files during your downtime on the toilet or jury duty. Source: 12 months ago

I'm your savior, together with https://github.com/rr-/szurubooru. Source: 12 months ago

I am trying to code a script that will help me post data to the [szurubooru](https://github.com/rr-/szurubooru) image board instance. And the plan is convert this into an iOS/macOS Shortcut so I can upload files. Source: about 1 year ago

On unraid postgres is used by szurubooru, mealie, and grafana. I don't know specifically what but I know redis is also used by one of the apps in the cloud group as well. Source: over 1 year ago