migrate_photos.md

Migrate Google Photos to iCloud

1. Export photos in https://takeout.google.com/

2. Extra files into one folder

   If you have multiple .zip files you can extra with ditto in macos

    ditto -x -k *.zip ./takeout_photos
   

3. Clone this repo / Download the source code

   You can clone the source code if you have git in your system

   git clone https://github.com/Greegko/google-metadata-matcher
   

   Alternative, you can download the reposity source code, which is behind the green code button on the project.

4. install dependencies

   cd google-metadata-matcher
   pip3 install -r requirements.txt
   

5. Run the metadata merger on the images

   python3 src/merge_metadata.py <takeout_photos_id> <output_directory>