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// Apple Photos.app integration for macOS. List albums, browse photos, search by date/person/content, export photos.

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descriptionApple Photos.app integration for macOS. List albums, browse photos, search by date/person/content, export photos.
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Apple Photos

Access Photos.app via SQLite queries. Run scripts from: cd {baseDir}

Requirements

  • Full Disk Access for terminal (System Settings → Privacy → Full Disk Access)

Commands

CommandUsage
Library statsscripts/photos-count.sh
List albumsscripts/photos-list-albums.sh
Recent photosscripts/photos-recent.sh [count]
List peoplescripts/photos-list-people.sh
Search by personscripts/photos-search-person.sh <name> [limit]
Search by contentscripts/photos-search-content.sh <query> [limit]
Search by datescripts/photos-search-date.sh <start> [end] [limit]
Photo infoscripts/photos-info.sh <uuid>
Export photoscripts/photos-export.sh <uuid> [output_path]

Output

  • Recent/search: Filename | Date | Type | UUID
  • People: ID | Name | Photo Count
  • Default export: /tmp/photo_export.jpg

Workflow: View a Photo

  1. Get UUID: scripts/photos-recent.sh 1
  2. Export: scripts/photos-export.sh "UUID"
  3. View at /tmp/photo_export.jpg

Notes

  • Date format: YYYY-MM-DD or YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM
  • Content search uses ML, slower (~5-10s) than date/person (~100ms)
  • HEIC auto-converts to JPEG on export
  • Name search is case-insensitive, partial match