nextcloud / nextcloud/ios

Option to keep locally cached photo/video thumbnails when clearing cache

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Description

When clearing the cache it clears everything including thumbnails, adding the option to choose what gets cleared from cache would be a valuable enhancement I believe.

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Research direction

Start by locating the cache-clearing flow and the code responsible for locally cached photo and video thumbnails. Define how users choose what to clear, then verify that the selected cache items are removed while preserved thumbnails remain available.

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Assessment

Tech stack
ios, swift
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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