Libria

VERSION HISTORY

Version History

A record of the main features, improvements, and fixes from the first Libria release to the present.

Version 1.4 Latest

Sort menu display fix

Improved the sort menu layout.

  • Fixed an issue where the sort menu could expand unexpectedly.
Version 1.3

Display and library update improvements

Improved the startup display, photo detail navigation, and library update behavior.

  • Improved the display during startup.
  • Improved previous and next navigation and image-loading reliability in photo details.
  • Improved library change checks and rescans.
  • Made further stability improvements and bug fixes.
Version 1.2

Build 9

Library management improvements and fixes

Libria makes library updates easier to stop and rebuild, with safer folder changes and clearer guidance when original files are unavailable.

  • You can safely stop a full rescan or change update in progress.
  • You can keep registered folders and original photos while rebuilding search, AI, face-analysis data, thumbnails, and caches.
  • Folder registration, removal, and relocation now update library records safely when other work is active.
  • Libria now shows guidance when an external drive or NAS is disconnected and an original file is unavailable.
  • Fixed an issue that could prevent an original-file preview from appearing in photo details in some environments.
  • Fixed an issue that could show zero searchable photos even when on-device AI search was available.
  • Improved overall stability.
Version 1.1

Build 8

Local-network connection with Libria Connect

Libria can now connect securely over the same local network to Libria Connect, the companion app for iPhone.

  • Added secure pairing with a QR code.
  • Mac-to-iPhone communication is protected with TLS.
  • Browse the photo grid and previews, or use regular search, SmartSearch, and on-device AI search from iPhone.
  • Save a selected original photo to the iPhone photo library.
  • Made AI-search preparation and connection status easier to understand.
  • Improved stability and compatibility.

Libria Connect requires an active 14-day Trial or Full Unlock in Libria for Mac.

Version 1.0

Build 5

Initial release

Libria launched as a Mac photo library that organizes and searches the folders you already use without moving photos into a separate library.

  • Register photo folders with read-only access and create thumbnails and search data locally on your Mac.
  • Use regular search, filters for shooting details such as camera, lens, and focal length, and SmartSearch.
  • Search with on-device AI without uploading your photos to a cloud AI service.
  • View similar photos and add photos to Favorites.
  • Try Libria with a user-started 14-day Trial, then continue with a one-time Full Unlock with no monthly fee.