Short version of this interview is that nothing is changing, other than they’re going to be asking a flat fee “$5-20” for the app, rather than relying on donations. All donation platforms have been closed. However, if you choose not to, as Louis says “that’s between you and your God”.
Project will remain AGPL and thus can be forked at any time. FUTO maintains the trademark of Immich name and logos.
Why does it piss you off, exactly?
Something that was once free and adequate, is now enshittified with “improvements” to entice me to pay.
If the open source release is adequate then you can just continue using it… Or fork for your needs.