https://getoctui.com/blog/ Build notes, product history, and memory keeping ideas from Octui. en-us https://getoctui.com/blog/posts/2026-10-30-why-printed-photos-matter.html https://getoctui.com/blog/posts/2026-10-30-why-printed-photos-matter.html Fri, 30 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0000 How printed photos, albums, and family context shape the Octui roadmap. https://getoctui.com/blog/posts/2026-10-30-testing-face-recognition.html https://getoctui.com/blog/posts/2026-10-30-testing-face-recognition.html Fri, 30 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0000 What our first on-device face-recognition tests taught us, and why age estimation is still under evaluation. https://getoctui.com/blog/posts/2026-10-20-what-octui-can-do-today.html https://getoctui.com/blog/posts/2026-10-20-what-octui-can-do-today.html Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0000 A look inside the Octui development build: projects, importing, organizing, reviewing duplicates, and the important features still ahead. https://getoctui.com/blog/posts/2026-10-20-our-first-beta-goals.html https://getoctui.com/blog/posts/2026-10-20-our-first-beta-goals.html Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0000 Our goals for the late-November 2026 friends-and-family Octui beta, from dependable importing to early people organization and useful tester feedback. https://getoctui.com/blog/posts/2026-10-12-why-were-keeping-a-journal.html https://getoctui.com/blog/posts/2026-10-12-why-were-keeping-a-journal.html Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 An open record of what we hope to build, what actually gets built, and what changes along the way. https://getoctui.com/blog/posts/2026-10-12-the-first-foundation.html https://getoctui.com/blog/posts/2026-10-12-the-first-foundation.html Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 A retrospective look at the clean restart that gave the app a dependable starting structure. https://getoctui.com/blog/posts/2026-10-12-photo-import-you-can-trust.html https://getoctui.com/blog/posts/2026-10-12-photo-import-you-can-trust.html Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 How the early Android photo-import pipeline moved from a basic picker toward a recoverable process. https://getoctui.com/blog/posts/2026-10-12-the-octui-brain-vision.html https://getoctui.com/blog/posts/2026-10-12-the-octui-brain-vision.html Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 The long-term idea behind a personal, privacy-conscious Octui Brain—and what remains experimental. https://getoctui.com/blog/posts/2026-10-12-octui-on-the-web.html https://getoctui.com/blog/posts/2026-10-12-octui-on-the-web.html Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 The new Octui website is live, giving the project a public home while the app continues taking shape. https://getoctui.com/blog/posts/2026-10-12-preserving-a-lifetime-of-photos.html https://getoctui.com/blog/posts/2026-10-12-preserving-a-lifetime-of-photos.html Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Dates, names, people, places, and stories turn a pile of pictures into a history future generations can understand.