Software · Backup & sync
google-photos-backup
Native Google Photos backup for macOS, Windows and Android, with a currently working unlimited original-quality mode via gpmc. Unofficial; future availability is not guaranteed.
- Completely free
- Windows and macOS
- Open source
- No account
Overview
google-photos-backup is a backup program, available on Windows and macOS.
Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.
Excerpts that establish this information
- “Native Google Photos backup for macOS, Windows and Android, with a currently working unlimited original-quality mode via gpmc.” — GitHub, 10 November 2026
At a glance
All of google-photos-backup is free: no feature is locked behind a paid plan, and its code is open.
Its licence (MIT) is a permissive open source licence: use, modification and redistribution are allowed, including in commercial projects.
Strengths
- Open source code
- No account needed
- Commercial use allowed
Sources and checks
- Facts collected from GitHub (credit card, account, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use) —
- Last technical check: 8 November 2026
- Description from github.com — Dépôt GitHub ayush5harma/google-photos-backup (MIT)
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