diff --git a/mobile/lib/domain/services/remote_album.service.dart b/mobile/lib/domain/services/remote_album.service.dart
index 35a8f899a8..3526c546d9 100644
--- a/mobile/lib/domain/services/remote_album.service.dart
+++ b/mobile/lib/domain/services/remote_album.service.dart
@@ -159,8 +159,8 @@ class RemoteAlbumService {
     return updatedAlbum;
   }
 
-  FutureOr<(DateTime, DateTime)> getDateRange(String albumId) {
-    return _repository.getDateRange(albumId);
+  Stream<(DateTime, DateTime)> watchDateRange(String albumId) {
+    return _repository.watchDateRange(albumId);
   }
 
   Future<List<UserDto>> getSharedUsers(String albumId) {
diff --git a/mobile/lib/infrastructure/repositories/remote_album.repository.dart b/mobile/lib/infrastructure/repositories/remote_album.repository.dart
index 92dd9b070a..b9cd41c960 100644
--- a/mobile/lib/infrastructure/repositories/remote_album.repository.dart
+++ b/mobile/lib/infrastructure/repositories/remote_album.repository.dart
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ class DriftRemoteAlbumRepository extends DriftDatabaseRepository {
     });
   }
 
-  FutureOr<(DateTime, DateTime)> getDateRange(String albumId) {
+  Stream<(DateTime, DateTime)> watchDateRange(String albumId) {
     final query = _db.remoteAlbumAssetEntity.selectOnly()
       ..where(_db.remoteAlbumAssetEntity.albumId.equals(albumId))
       ..addColumns([_db.remoteAssetEntity.createdAt.min(), _db.remoteAssetEntity.createdAt.max()])
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ class DriftRemoteAlbumRepository extends DriftDatabaseRepository {
       final minDate = row.read(_db.remoteAssetEntity.createdAt.min());
       final maxDate = row.read(_db.remoteAssetEntity.createdAt.max());
       return (minDate ?? DateTime.now(), maxDate ?? DateTime.now());
-    }).getSingle();
+    }).watchSingle();
   }
 
   Future<List<UserDto>> getSharedUsers(String albumId) async {
diff --git a/mobile/lib/providers/infrastructure/remote_album.provider.dart b/mobile/lib/providers/infrastructure/remote_album.provider.dart
index a4bbbae818..498fdd50dc 100644
--- a/mobile/lib/providers/infrastructure/remote_album.provider.dart
+++ b/mobile/lib/providers/infrastructure/remote_album.provider.dart
@@ -313,9 +313,9 @@ class RemoteAlbumNotifier extends Notifier<RemoteAlbumState> {
   }
 }
 
-final remoteAlbumDateRangeProvider = FutureProvider.family<(DateTime, DateTime), String>((ref, albumId) async {
+final remoteAlbumDateRangeProvider = StreamProvider.autoDispose.family<(DateTime, DateTime), String>((ref, albumId) {
   final service = ref.watch(remoteAlbumServiceProvider);
-  return service.getDateRange(albumId);
+  return service.watchDateRange(albumId);
 });
 
 final remoteAlbumSharedUsersProvider = FutureProvider.autoDispose.family<List<UserDto>, String>((ref, albumId) async {
diff --git a/mobile/lib/providers/websocket.provider.dart b/mobile/lib/providers/websocket.provider.dart
index 8d9bd5bfe3..fa05f9a4cd 100644
--- a/mobile/lib/providers/websocket.provider.dart
+++ b/mobile/lib/providers/websocket.provider.dart
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ class WebsocketNotifier extends StateNotifier<WebsocketState> {
         socket.on('AssetUploadReadyV2', _handleSyncAssetUploadReadyV2);
         socket.on('AssetEditReadyV1', _handleSyncAssetEditReadyV1);
         socket.on('AssetEditReadyV2', _handleSyncAssetEditReadyV2);
+        socket.on('on_album_update', _handleAlbumUpdate);
         socket.on('on_config_update', _handleOnConfigUpdate);
         socket.on('on_new_release', _handleReleaseUpdates);
       } catch (e) {
@@ -184,6 +185,10 @@ class WebsocketNotifier extends StateNotifier<WebsocketState> {
     unawaited(_ref.read(backgroundSyncProvider).syncWebsocketEditV1(data));
   }
 
+  void _handleAlbumUpdate(dynamic _) {
+    unawaited(_ref.read(backgroundSyncProvider).syncRemote());
+  }
+
   void _handleSyncAssetEditReadyV2(dynamic data) {
     unawaited(_ref.read(backgroundSyncProvider).syncWebsocketEditV2(data));
   }
diff --git a/server/src/repositories/event.repository.ts b/server/src/repositories/event.repository.ts
index 82e67ce97c..416f823952 100644
--- a/server/src/repositories/event.repository.ts
+++ b/server/src/repositories/event.repository.ts
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ type EventMap = {
   ConfigValidate: [{ newConfig: SystemConfig; oldConfig: SystemConfig }];
 
   // album events
-  AlbumUpdate: [{ id: string; recipientId: string }];
+  AlbumUpdate: [{ id: string; userIds: string[]; recipientIds: string[] }];
   AlbumInvite: [{ id: string; userId: string; senderName: string }];
 
   // asset events
diff --git a/server/src/repositories/websocket.repository.ts b/server/src/repositories/websocket.repository.ts
index d79e1563e3..3b4328563a 100644
--- a/server/src/repositories/websocket.repository.ts
+++ b/server/src/repositories/websocket.repository.ts
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ export interface ClientEventMap {
   on_asset_hidden: [string];
   on_asset_restore: [string[]];
   on_asset_stack_update: string[];
+  on_album_update: [string];
   on_person_thumbnail: [string];
   on_server_version: [ServerVersionResponseDto];
   on_config_update: [];
diff --git a/server/src/services/album.service.spec.ts b/server/src/services/album.service.spec.ts
index 6e89c9aca8..a97407b2d9 100644
--- a/server/src/services/album.service.spec.ts
+++ b/server/src/services/album.service.spec.ts
@@ -841,7 +841,8 @@ describe(AlbumService.name, () => {
       expect(mocks.album.addAssetIds).toHaveBeenCalledWith(album.id, [asset1.id, asset2.id, asset3.id]);
       expect(mocks.event.emit).toHaveBeenCalledWith('AlbumUpdate', {
         id: album.id,
-        recipientId: owner.id,
+        userIds: album.albumUsers.map(({ user }) => user.id),
+        recipientIds: [owner.id],
       });
     });
 
@@ -1091,11 +1092,13 @@ describe(AlbumService.name, () => {
       ]);
       expect(mocks.event.emit).toHaveBeenCalledWith('AlbumUpdate', {
         id: album1.id,
-        recipientId: owner1.id,
+        userIds: album1.albumUsers.map(({ user }) => user.id),
+        recipientIds: [owner1.id],
       });
       expect(mocks.event.emit).toHaveBeenCalledWith('AlbumUpdate', {
         id: album2.id,
-        recipientId: owner2.id,
+        userIds: album2.albumUsers.map(({ user }) => user.id),
+        recipientIds: [owner2.id],
       });
     });
 
diff --git a/server/src/services/album.service.ts b/server/src/services/album.service.ts
index ab86bcf2d4..071c5d5aec 100644
--- a/server/src/services/album.service.ts
+++ b/server/src/services/album.service.ts
@@ -190,11 +190,9 @@ export class AlbumService extends BaseService {
         auth.user.id,
       );
 
-      const allUsersExceptUs = album.albumUsers.map(({ user }) => user.id).filter((userId) => userId !== auth.user.id);
-
-      for (const recipientId of allUsersExceptUs) {
-        await this.eventRepository.emit('AlbumUpdate', { id, recipientId });
-      }
+      const userIds = album.albumUsers.map(({ user }) => user.id);
+      const recipientIds = userIds.filter((userId) => userId !== auth.user.id);
+      await this.eventRepository.emit('AlbumUpdate', { id, userIds, recipientIds });
     }
 
     return results;
@@ -223,7 +221,7 @@ export class AlbumService extends BaseService {
     }
 
     const albumAssetValues: { albumId: string; assetId: string }[] = [];
-    const events: { id: string; recipients: string[] }[] = [];
+    const events: { id: string; userIds: string[]; recipientIds: string[] }[] = [];
     for (const albumId of allowedAlbumIds) {
       const existingAssetIds = await this.albumRepository.getAssetIds(albumId, [...allowedAssetIds]);
       const notPresentAssetIds = [...allowedAssetIds.difference(existingAssetIds)];
@@ -246,15 +244,14 @@ export class AlbumService extends BaseService {
         },
         auth.user.id,
       );
-      const allUsersExceptUs = album.albumUsers.map(({ user }) => user.id).filter((userId) => userId !== auth.user.id);
-      events.push({ id: albumId, recipients: allUsersExceptUs });
+      const userIds = album.albumUsers.map(({ user }) => user.id);
+      const recipientIds = userIds.filter((userId) => userId !== auth.user.id);
+      events.push({ id: albumId, userIds, recipientIds });
     }
 
     await this.albumRepository.addAssetIdsToAlbums(albumAssetValues);
     for (const event of events) {
-      for (const recipientId of event.recipients) {
-        await this.eventRepository.emit('AlbumUpdate', { id: event.id, recipientId });
-      }
+      await this.eventRepository.emit('AlbumUpdate', event);
     }
 
     return results;
@@ -271,8 +268,16 @@ export class AlbumService extends BaseService {
     );
 
     const removedIds = results.filter(({ success }) => success).map(({ id }) => id);
-    if (removedIds.length > 0 && album.albumThumbnailAssetId && removedIds.includes(album.albumThumbnailAssetId)) {
-      await this.albumRepository.updateThumbnails();
+    if (removedIds.length > 0) {
+      if (album.albumThumbnailAssetId && removedIds.includes(album.albumThumbnailAssetId)) {
+        await this.albumRepository.updateThumbnails();
+      }
+
+      await this.eventRepository.emit('AlbumUpdate', {
+        id,
+        userIds: album.albumUsers.map(({ user }) => user.id),
+        recipientIds: [],
+      });
     }
 
     return results;
diff --git a/server/src/services/notification.service.spec.ts b/server/src/services/notification.service.spec.ts
index 0d51db7ac8..d6fcefbe6a 100644
--- a/server/src/services/notification.service.spec.ts
+++ b/server/src/services/notification.service.spec.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ import { defaults, SystemConfig } from 'src/config';
 import { SystemConfigDto } from 'src/dtos/system-config.dto';
 import { AssetFileType, JobName, JobStatus, UserMetadataKey } from 'src/enum';
 import { NotificationService } from 'src/services/notification.service';
-import { INotifyAlbumUpdateJob } from 'src/types';
 import { AlbumFactory } from 'test/factories/album.factory';
 import { AssetFileFactory } from 'test/factories/asset-file.factory';
 import { AssetFactory } from 'test/factories/asset.factory';
@@ -157,13 +156,21 @@ describe(NotificationService.name, () => {
   });
 
   describe('onAlbumUpdateEvent', () => {
-    it('should queue notify album update event', async () => {
-      await sut.onAlbumUpdate({ id: 'album', recipientId: '42' });
-      expect(mocks.job.queue).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
+    it('should send a websocket event to every user and queue notify jobs for recipients', async () => {
+      await sut.onAlbumUpdate({ id: 'album', userIds: ['1', '42'], recipientIds: ['42'] });
+      expect(mocks.websocket.clientSend).toHaveBeenCalledWith('on_album_update', '1', 'album');
+      expect(mocks.websocket.clientSend).toHaveBeenCalledWith('on_album_update', '42', 'album');
+      expect(mocks.job.queue).toHaveBeenCalledExactlyOnceWith({
         name: JobName.NotifyAlbumUpdate,
         data: { id: 'album', recipientId: '42', delay: 300_000 },
       });
     });
+
+    it('should not queue email jobs when there are no recipients', async () => {
+      await sut.onAlbumUpdate({ id: 'album', userIds: ['1'], recipientIds: [] });
+      expect(mocks.websocket.clientSend).toHaveBeenCalledWith('on_album_update', '1', 'album');
+      expect(mocks.job.queue).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+    });
   });
 
   describe('onAlbumInviteEvent', () => {
@@ -522,7 +529,7 @@ describe(NotificationService.name, () => {
     });
 
     it('should add new recipients for new images if job is already queued', async () => {
-      await sut.onAlbumUpdate({ id: '1', recipientId: '2' } as INotifyAlbumUpdateJob);
+      await sut.onAlbumUpdate({ id: '1', userIds: ['2'], recipientIds: ['2'] });
       expect(mocks.job.removeJob).toHaveBeenCalledWith(JobName.NotifyAlbumUpdate, '1/2');
       expect(mocks.job.queue).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
         name: JobName.NotifyAlbumUpdate,
diff --git a/server/src/services/notification.service.ts b/server/src/services/notification.service.ts
index e688f7dc7f..a650b466ba 100644
--- a/server/src/services/notification.service.ts
+++ b/server/src/services/notification.service.ts
@@ -217,12 +217,18 @@ export class NotificationService extends BaseService {
   }
 
   @OnEvent({ name: 'AlbumUpdate' })
-  async onAlbumUpdate({ id, recipientId }: ArgOf<'AlbumUpdate'>) {
-    await this.jobRepository.removeJob(JobName.NotifyAlbumUpdate, `${id}/${recipientId}`);
-    await this.jobRepository.queue({
-      name: JobName.NotifyAlbumUpdate,
-      data: { id, recipientId, delay: NotificationService.albumUpdateEmailDelayMs },
-    });
+  async onAlbumUpdate({ id, userIds, recipientIds }: ArgOf<'AlbumUpdate'>) {
+    for (const userId of userIds) {
+      this.websocketRepository.clientSend('on_album_update', userId, id);
+    }
+
+    for (const recipientId of recipientIds) {
+      await this.jobRepository.removeJob(JobName.NotifyAlbumUpdate, `${id}/${recipientId}`);
+      await this.jobRepository.queue({
+        name: JobName.NotifyAlbumUpdate,
+        data: { id, recipientId, delay: NotificationService.albumUpdateEmailDelayMs },
+      });
+    }
   }
 
   @OnEvent({ name: 'AlbumInvite' })
diff --git a/server/test/medium/specs/workflow/workflow-core-plugin.spec.ts b/server/test/medium/specs/workflow/workflow-core-plugin.spec.ts
index a9a9e174e5..d8830e91e6 100644
--- a/server/test/medium/specs/workflow/workflow-core-plugin.spec.ts
+++ b/server/test/medium/specs/workflow/workflow-core-plugin.spec.ts
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import { AssetRepository } from 'src/repositories/asset.repository';
 import { ConfigRepository } from 'src/repositories/config.repository';
 import { CryptoRepository } from 'src/repositories/crypto.repository';
 import { DatabaseRepository } from 'src/repositories/database.repository';
+import { EventRepository } from 'src/repositories/event.repository';
 import { LoggingRepository } from 'src/repositories/logging.repository';
 import { PluginRepository } from 'src/repositories/plugin.repository';
 import { StorageRepository } from 'src/repositories/storage.repository';
@@ -39,7 +40,7 @@ class WorkflowTestContext extends MediumTestContext<WorkflowExecutionService> {
         UserRepository,
         WorkflowRepository,
       ],
-      mock: [ConfigRepository],
+      mock: [ConfigRepository, EventRepository],
     });
   }
 
@@ -52,6 +53,7 @@ class WorkflowTestContext extends MediumTestContext<WorkflowExecutionService> {
     mockData.resourcePaths.corePlugin = '../packages/plugin-core';
     mockData.plugins.external.allow = false;
     this.getMock(ConfigRepository).getEnv.mockReturnValue(mockData);
+    this.getMock(EventRepository).emit.mockResolvedValue();
     this.get(LoggingRepository).setLogLevel(LogLevel.Verbose);
 
     await this.sut.onPluginSync();