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iOs app: Editing a photo in the App erases it's meta data #8066

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opened 2026-02-05 13:30:24 +03:00 by OVERLORD · 3 comments
OVERLORD commented 2026-02-05 13:30:24 +03:00
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Originally created by @frarohi on GitHub (Dec 16, 2025).

I have searched the existing issues, both open and closed, to make sure this is not a duplicate report.

  • Yes

The bug

After editing a (HEIC) photo in the immich App on an iPhone, the edited photo had no meta data:

  • The original photo's recording timestamp has been replaced by the current system timestamp
  • Location is missing
  • Camera Details are missing

The OS that Immich Server is running on

Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS

Version of Immich Server

v2.3.1

Version of Immich Mobile App

v2.3.0 build.236

Platform with the issue

  • Server
  • Web
  • Mobile

Device make and model

iPhone 12 Pro

Your docker-compose.yml content

name: immich

services:
  immich-server:
    container_name: immich_server
    image: ghcr.io/immich-app/immich-server:${IMMICH_VERSION:-release}
    user: "${HOST_USER_ID}:${HOST_GROUP_ID}"
    # extends:
    #   file: hwaccel.transcoding.yml
    #   service: cpu # set to one of [nvenc, quicksync, rkmpp, vaapi, vaapi-wsl] for accelerated transcoding
    volumes:
      # Do not edit the next line. If you want to change the media storage location on your system, edit the value of UPLOAD_LOCATION in the .env file
      - ${UPLOAD_LOCATION}:/usr/src/app/upload
      - /etc/localtime:/etc/localtime:ro
    env_file:
      - .env
    ports:
      - '2283:2283'
    depends_on:
      - redis
      - database
    restart: always
    healthcheck:
      disable: false

  immich-machine-learning:
    container_name: immich_machine_learning
    # For hardware acceleration, add one of -[armnn, cuda, rocm, openvino, rknn] to the image tag.
    # Example tag: ${IMMICH_VERSION:-release}-cuda
    image: ghcr.io/immich-app/immich-machine-learning:${IMMICH_VERSION:-release}
    user: "${HOST_USER_ID}:${HOST_GROUP_ID}"
    # extends: # uncomment this section for hardware acceleration - see https://immich.app/docs/features/ml-hardware-acceleration
    #   file: hwaccel.ml.yml
    #   service: cpu # set to one of [armnn, cuda, rocm, openvino, openvino-wsl, rknn] for accelerated inference - use the `-wsl` version for WSL2 where applicable
    volumes:
      - /srv/immich/model/cache:/cache
      - /srv/immich/model/.cache:/.cache
      - /srv/immich/model/.config:/.config
    env_file:
      - .env
    restart: always
    healthcheck:
      disable: false

  redis:
    container_name: immich_redis
    image: docker.io/valkey/valkey:8@sha256:81db6d39e1bba3b3ff32bd3a1b19a6d69690f94a3954ec131277b9a26b95b3aa
    user: "${HOST_USER_ID}:${HOST_GROUP_ID}"
    volumes:
      - /srv/immich-pg/redis-data:/data
    healthcheck:
      test: redis-cli ping || exit 1
    restart: always
      #  command: redis-server --loglevel warning
  database:
    container_name: immich_postgres
    image: ghcr.io/immich-app/postgres:14-vectorchord0.4.3-pgvectors0.2.0@sha256:bcf63357191b76a916ae5eb93464d65c07511da41e3bf7a8416db519b40b1c23
    user: "${HOST_USER_ID}:${HOST_GROUP_ID}"
    environment:
      POSTGRES_PASSWORD: ${DB_PASSWORD}
      POSTGRES_USER: ${DB_USERNAME}
      POSTGRES_DB: ${DB_DATABASE_NAME}
      POSTGRES_INITDB_ARGS: '--data-checksums'
      # Uncomment the DB_STORAGE_TYPE: 'HDD' var if your database isn't stored on SSDs
      # DB_STORAGE_TYPE: 'HDD'
    volumes:
      - /srv/immich/var-run/postgresql:/var/run/postgresql
      # Do not edit the next line. If you want to change the database storage location on your system, edit the value of DB_DATA_LOCATION in the .env file
      - ${DB_DATA_LOCATION}:/var/lib/postgresql/data
    restart: always

Your .env content

# Host user/group ID for rootless operation
HOST_USER_ID=1007
HOST_GROUP_ID=1007

# You can find documentation for all the supported env variables at https://immich.app/docs/install/environment-variables

# The location where your uploaded files are stored
UPLOAD_LOCATION=/srv/immich/library

# The location where your database files are stored. Network shares are not supported for the database
DB_DATA_LOCATION=/srv/immich-pg

# To set a timezone, uncomment the next line and change Etc/UTC to a TZ identifier from this list: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tz_database_time_zones#List
# TZ=Etc/UTC
TZ=CET

# The Immich version to use. You can pin this to a specific version like "v1.71.0"
IMMICH_VERSION=release

# Connection secret for postgres. You should change it to a random password
# Please use only the characters `A-Za-z0-9`, without special characters or spaces
DB_PASSWORD=<redacted>

# The values below this line do not need to be changed
###################################################################################
DB_USERNAME=postgres
DB_DATABASE_NAME=immich

Reproduction steps

  1. Open immich iOS on iPhone
  2. Open a photo in the immich editor
  3. resize the photo
  4. save the resized photo into the photos gallery

Relevant log output

N/A

Additional information

Original and edited photo:
IMG_8357.zip

Original Photo meta data:
Image

Editd photo meta data:
Image

Originally created by @frarohi on GitHub (Dec 16, 2025). ### I have searched the existing issues, both open and closed, to make sure this is not a duplicate report. - [x] Yes ### The bug After editing a (HEIC) photo in the immich App on an iPhone, the edited photo had no meta data: - The original photo's recording timestamp has been replaced by the current system timestamp - Location is missing - Camera Details are missing ### The OS that Immich Server is running on Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS ### Version of Immich Server v2.3.1 ### Version of Immich Mobile App v2.3.0 build.236 ### Platform with the issue - [ ] Server - [ ] Web - [x] Mobile ### Device make and model iPhone 12 Pro ### Your docker-compose.yml content ```YAML name: immich services: immich-server: container_name: immich_server image: ghcr.io/immich-app/immich-server:${IMMICH_VERSION:-release} user: "${HOST_USER_ID}:${HOST_GROUP_ID}" # extends: # file: hwaccel.transcoding.yml # service: cpu # set to one of [nvenc, quicksync, rkmpp, vaapi, vaapi-wsl] for accelerated transcoding volumes: # Do not edit the next line. If you want to change the media storage location on your system, edit the value of UPLOAD_LOCATION in the .env file - ${UPLOAD_LOCATION}:/usr/src/app/upload - /etc/localtime:/etc/localtime:ro env_file: - .env ports: - '2283:2283' depends_on: - redis - database restart: always healthcheck: disable: false immich-machine-learning: container_name: immich_machine_learning # For hardware acceleration, add one of -[armnn, cuda, rocm, openvino, rknn] to the image tag. # Example tag: ${IMMICH_VERSION:-release}-cuda image: ghcr.io/immich-app/immich-machine-learning:${IMMICH_VERSION:-release} user: "${HOST_USER_ID}:${HOST_GROUP_ID}" # extends: # uncomment this section for hardware acceleration - see https://immich.app/docs/features/ml-hardware-acceleration # file: hwaccel.ml.yml # service: cpu # set to one of [armnn, cuda, rocm, openvino, openvino-wsl, rknn] for accelerated inference - use the `-wsl` version for WSL2 where applicable volumes: - /srv/immich/model/cache:/cache - /srv/immich/model/.cache:/.cache - /srv/immich/model/.config:/.config env_file: - .env restart: always healthcheck: disable: false redis: container_name: immich_redis image: docker.io/valkey/valkey:8@sha256:81db6d39e1bba3b3ff32bd3a1b19a6d69690f94a3954ec131277b9a26b95b3aa user: "${HOST_USER_ID}:${HOST_GROUP_ID}" volumes: - /srv/immich-pg/redis-data:/data healthcheck: test: redis-cli ping || exit 1 restart: always # command: redis-server --loglevel warning database: container_name: immich_postgres image: ghcr.io/immich-app/postgres:14-vectorchord0.4.3-pgvectors0.2.0@sha256:bcf63357191b76a916ae5eb93464d65c07511da41e3bf7a8416db519b40b1c23 user: "${HOST_USER_ID}:${HOST_GROUP_ID}" environment: POSTGRES_PASSWORD: ${DB_PASSWORD} POSTGRES_USER: ${DB_USERNAME} POSTGRES_DB: ${DB_DATABASE_NAME} POSTGRES_INITDB_ARGS: '--data-checksums' # Uncomment the DB_STORAGE_TYPE: 'HDD' var if your database isn't stored on SSDs # DB_STORAGE_TYPE: 'HDD' volumes: - /srv/immich/var-run/postgresql:/var/run/postgresql # Do not edit the next line. If you want to change the database storage location on your system, edit the value of DB_DATA_LOCATION in the .env file - ${DB_DATA_LOCATION}:/var/lib/postgresql/data restart: always ``` ### Your .env content ```Shell # Host user/group ID for rootless operation HOST_USER_ID=1007 HOST_GROUP_ID=1007 # You can find documentation for all the supported env variables at https://immich.app/docs/install/environment-variables # The location where your uploaded files are stored UPLOAD_LOCATION=/srv/immich/library # The location where your database files are stored. Network shares are not supported for the database DB_DATA_LOCATION=/srv/immich-pg # To set a timezone, uncomment the next line and change Etc/UTC to a TZ identifier from this list: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tz_database_time_zones#List # TZ=Etc/UTC TZ=CET # The Immich version to use. You can pin this to a specific version like "v1.71.0" IMMICH_VERSION=release # Connection secret for postgres. You should change it to a random password # Please use only the characters `A-Za-z0-9`, without special characters or spaces DB_PASSWORD=<redacted> # The values below this line do not need to be changed ################################################################################### DB_USERNAME=postgres DB_DATABASE_NAME=immich ``` ### Reproduction steps 1. Open immich iOS on iPhone 2. Open a photo in the immich editor 3. resize the photo 4. save the resized photo into the photos gallery ### Relevant log output ```shell N/A ``` ### Additional information Original and edited photo: [IMG_8357.zip](https://github.com/user-attachments/files/24198580/IMG_8357.zip) Original Photo meta data: <img width="1170" height="2532" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/55bc0f24-362a-4f6b-a799-3422eeee5d2c" /> Editd photo meta data: <img width="1170" height="2532" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/8d6e54c0-52eb-4d06-9673-ac523d28ee3b" />
OVERLORD commented 2026-02-05 13:30:27 +03:00
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@bo0tzz commented on GitHub (Dec 16, 2025):

#11470

@bo0tzz commented on GitHub (Dec 16, 2025): #11470
OVERLORD commented 2026-02-05 13:30:28 +03:00
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@schuhbacca commented on GitHub (Dec 16, 2025):

Whoops, button changed mid click

@schuhbacca commented on GitHub (Dec 16, 2025): Whoops, button changed mid click
OVERLORD commented 2026-02-05 13:30:29 +03:00
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@frarohi commented on GitHub (Dec 16, 2025):

Sorry, didn't find that item

@frarohi commented on GitHub (Dec 16, 2025): Sorry, didn't find that item
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