More user friendly immich url handling

config.example.toml

@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ output_dir = "output"
 # Your Immich API key (get from Immich user settings)
 api_key = "your-api-key-here"
 
-# Immich server URL (include /api suffix)
+# Immich server URL (/api suffix is optional, will be added automatically)
-base_url = "http://192.168.1.100:2283/api"
+base_url = "http://192.168.1.100:2283"
 
 # Request timeout in seconds
 timeout_secs = 30

src/immich_api/mod.rs

@@ -102,11 +102,22 @@ impl ImmichClient {
 
         Ok(Self {
             client,
-            base_url: config.base_url.trim_end_matches('/').to_string(),
+            base_url: Self::sanitize_base_url(&config.base_url),
             api_key: config.api_key.clone(),
         })
     }
 
+    /// Sanitize the base URL to ensure it ends with /api.
+    fn sanitize_base_url(url: &str) -> String {
+        let trimmed = url.trim_end_matches('/');
+
+        if trimmed.ends_with("/api") {
+            trimmed.to_string()
+        } else {
+            format!("{}/api", trimmed)
+        }
+    }
+
     /// Validate the connection to Immich.
     pub async fn validate_connection(&self) -> Result<ServerInfo> {
         let url = format!("{}/server/about", self.base_url);
@@ -272,6 +283,45 @@ impl ImmichClient {
 mod tests {
     use super::*;
 
+    #[test]
+    fn test_sanitize_base_url() {
+        // URL already ends with /api
+        assert_eq!(
+            ImmichClient::sanitize_base_url("http://localhost:2283/api"),
+            "http://localhost:2283/api"
+        );
+
+        // URL ends with /api/ (trailing slash)
+        assert_eq!(
+            ImmichClient::sanitize_base_url("http://localhost:2283/api/"),
+            "http://localhost:2283/api"
+        );
+
+        // URL without /api
+        assert_eq!(
+            ImmichClient::sanitize_base_url("http://localhost:2283"),
+            "http://localhost:2283/api"
+        );
+
+        // URL with trailing slash, no /api
+        assert_eq!(
+            ImmichClient::sanitize_base_url("http://localhost:2283/"),
+            "http://localhost:2283/api"
+        );
+
+        // URL with path but no /api
+        assert_eq!(
+            ImmichClient::sanitize_base_url("http://example.com/immich"),
+            "http://example.com/immich/api"
+        );
+
+        // URL with path and trailing slash
+        assert_eq!(
+            ImmichClient::sanitize_base_url("http://example.com/immich/"),
+            "http://example.com/immich/api"
+        );
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn test_client_creation() {
         let config = ApiConfig {
@@ -283,6 +333,18 @@ mod tests {
         assert!(client.is_ok());
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn test_client_creation_without_api_suffix() {
+        // URL without /api should be sanitized automatically
+        let config = ApiConfig {
+            api_key: "test-key".to_string(),
+            base_url: "http://localhost:2283".to_string(),
+            timeout_secs: 30,
+        };
+        let client = ImmichClient::new(&config).unwrap();
+        assert_eq!(client.base_url, "http://localhost:2283/api");
+    }
+
     /// Helper to create a client for the demo server
     fn demo_client() -> ImmichClient {
         let config = ApiConfig {