Digital photo frames offer a quick and easy way to display your family photos, and more in your home, and Google Photos integration is a no-brainer. However, changes from Google Photos last year resulted in Aura photo frames losing integration, but that’s now coming back.
In March 2025, Google Photos limited access for third-party apps (announced the prior September), in turn leaving products such as Aura’s photo frames without a way to sync photos. At the time, Google announced that it would be restoring access for third-party photo frames, but without any timeline attached.
Now, the day has come.
As noted by The Verge, a new “Ambient API” from Google Photos allows Aura photo frames to sync with your library in Google’s app.
Aura explains:
