🛡️ 100% Self-Hosted & Private 🟢 Android Closed Beta Now Live

Your Photos. Your Server.
Zero Cloud Subscriptions.

SnapHaven automatically syncs full-resolution photos and videos from your phone straight to your home PC or server over encrypted local Wi-Fi. No monthly fees, no cloud surveillance.

SnapHaven Server Dashboard — https://127.0.0.1:50005
● Online (mTLS)
Pair Mobile Device

Instant QR Pairing

Scan this secure pairing code directly from the SnapHaven mobile app to establish mutual TLS client certificates. No manual configuration needed.

🔒 Port: 50005 ⚡ TLS 1.3
Server: Home-PC (192.168.1.120)
Why Choose SnapHaven

Built for Privacy, Speed, and Peace of Mind

Take complete control of your memories without compromising on convenience.

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End-to-End mTLS Security

Mutual TLS 1.3 encryption ensures only your paired mobile devices can connect to your server. No unauthorized access, ever.

Gigabit Local Speeds

Sync full-resolution 4K videos and RAW photos at maximum home Wi-Fi speeds. No internet bandwidth bottlenecks or cloud upload limits.

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Zero Monthly Subscriptions

Stop paying $36–$120 every year for cloud storage. Store terabytes of media directly on your existing computer or hard drive.

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Smart Background Sync

Set background sync constraints: trigger backups automatically when connected to your home Wi-Fi and plugged into power.

3 Simple Steps

Set Up in Under 2 Minutes

1

Install Server

Install via the Microsoft Store, winget, or standalone installer. It runs silently in your background system tray.

2

Scan QR Code

Open the Web Dashboard, open the mobile app, and scan the QR code to pair your phone securely.

3

Automatic Sync

Your photos and videos automatically sync in full resolution whenever you connect to your home Wi-Fi.

Live on Google Play

Join the Android Beta

SnapHaven for Android is now in active Closed Beta! Follow these 3 quick steps to install and start syncing in under a minute:

1
Join the Google Group
Grants your Google account permission to access the beta.
Join Group ↗
2
Opt into the Beta
Click "Become a tester" on Google Play's enrollment portal.
Opt In ↗
3
Download on Google Play
Install SnapHaven directly onto your Android phone.
Get on Play Store ↗
⏱️ Note: Google Play typically takes 5–15 minutes to sync your beta enrollment to your device. If the Play Store displays "Item not found" immediately after opting in, wait a few minutes and tap the link again!
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Early Tester Perk (First 50 Testers): Get a Free Lifetime Pro Promo Code! Email support@snaphaven.app or message in the Google Group after joining to claim yours.
Fair Pricing

Own Your Photo Server Forever

Household Lifetime License

One-Time Purchase

$9.99
Pay once • Unlimited family devices • Free lifetime updates
  • Run server on all household computers
  • Unlimited Android & iOS client device pairings
  • Full original resolution (4K Video, RAW, Live Photos)
  • Saves over $36.00/year compared to cloud subscriptions
Get Started Free Today

Frequently Asked Questions

Do my photos ever leave my local home network?

No! SnapHaven operates entirely peer-to-peer between your mobile device and home server over local Wi-Fi. Your photos are never uploaded to any third-party servers.

What operating systems are supported for the server?

SnapHaven Server is available on Windows 10 & 11 (via the Microsoft Store and winget), macOS (universal app bundle), Linux (.deb), and Docker / NAS containers.

Are original quality photo metadata and EXIF preserved?

Yes! SnapHaven performs byte-for-byte transfers of your original files, preserving EXIF metadata, camera settings, GPS location, and video bitrate.

Looking for Step-by-Step Setup or Troubleshooting?

Check out our comprehensive guide covering server installation on Windows, Mac, Linux, and Docker, Windows Firewall configuration, Android app features, and battery optimization tips.

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