diff --git a/core/management/commands/populate.py b/core/management/commands/populate.py
index 492f971b..8e6818d6 100644
--- a/core/management/commands/populate.py
+++ b/core/management/commands/populate.py
@@ -833,8 +833,9 @@ Welcome to the wiki page!
                         size=file.size,
                     )
                     pict.file.name = p.name
-                    pict.clean()
+                    pict.full_clean()
                     pict.generate_thumbnails()
+                    pict.save()
 
         img_skia = Picture.objects.get(name="skia.jpg")
         img_sli = Picture.objects.get(name="sli.jpg")
diff --git a/sas/models.py b/sas/models.py
index e2b8867a..4f3ff21e 100644
--- a/sas/models.py
+++ b/sas/models.py
@@ -134,7 +134,6 @@ class Picture(SasFile):
         self.thumbnail.name = new_extension_name
         self.compressed = compressed
         self.compressed.name = new_extension_name
-        self.save()
 
     def rotate(self, degree):
         for attr in ["file", "compressed", "thumbnail"]:
@@ -235,6 +234,8 @@ class Album(SasFile):
         return Album.objects.filter(parent=self)
 
     def get_absolute_url(self):
+        if self.id == settings.SITH_SAS_ROOT_DIR_ID:
+            return reverse("sas:main")
         return reverse("sas:album", kwargs={"album_id": self.id})
 
     def get_download_url(self):
diff --git a/sas/static/bundled/sas/album-index.ts b/sas/static/bundled/sas/album-index.ts
index 6dda1ce9..b2a706d5 100644
--- a/sas/static/bundled/sas/album-index.ts
+++ b/sas/static/bundled/sas/album-index.ts
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import {
   type PicturesFetchPicturesData,
   albumFetchAlbum,
   picturesFetchPictures,
+  picturesUploadPicture,
 } from "#openapi";
 
 interface AlbumPicturesConfig {
@@ -78,4 +79,40 @@ document.addEventListener("alpine:init", () => {
       this.loading = false;
     },
   }));
+
+  Alpine.data("pictureUpload", (albumId: number) => ({
+    errors: [] as string[],
+    pictures: [],
+    sending: false,
+    progress: null as HTMLProgressElement,
+
+    init() {
+      this.progress = this.$refs.progress;
+    },
+
+    async sendPictures() {
+      const input = this.$refs.pictures as HTMLInputElement;
+      const files = input.files;
+      this.progress.value = 0;
+      this.progress.max = files.length;
+      this.sending = true;
+      for (const file of files) {
+        await this.sendPicture(file);
+      }
+      this.sending = false;
+      // This should trigger a reload of the pictures of the `picture` Alpine data
+      this.$dispatch("pictures-upload-done");
+    },
+
+    async sendPicture(file: File) {
+      const res = await picturesUploadPicture({
+        // biome-ignore lint/style/useNamingConvention: api is snake_case
+        body: { album_id: albumId, picture: file },
+      });
+      if (!res.response.ok) {
+        this.errors.push(`${file.name} : ${res.error.detail}`);
+      }
+      this.progress.value += 1;
+    },
+  }));
 });
diff --git a/sas/templates/sas/album.jinja b/sas/templates/sas/album.jinja
index 677552c1..18cd6f21 100644
--- a/sas/templates/sas/album.jinja
+++ b/sas/templates/sas/album.jinja
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
                 <div class="text">{% trans %}To be moderated{% endtrans %}</div>
               </template>
             </div>
-            {% if edit_mode %}
+            {% if is_sas_admin %}
               <input type="checkbox" name="file_list" :value="album.id">
             {% endif %}
           </a>
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
     <h4>{% trans %}Pictures{% endtrans %}</h4>
     <br>
     {{ download_button(_("Download album")) }}
-    <div class="photos" :aria-busy="loading">
+    <div class="photos" :aria-busy="loading" @pictures-upload-done.window="fetchPictures">
       <template x-for="picture in getPage(page)">
         <a :href="picture.sas_url">
           <div class="photo" :class="{not_moderated: !picture.is_moderated}">
@@ -141,115 +141,3 @@
     {{ timezone.now() - start }}
   </p>
 {% endblock %}
-
-{% block script %}
-  {{ super() }}
-  <script>
-    // Todo: migrate to alpine.js if we have some time
-    $("form#upload_form").submit(function (event) {
-      let formData = new FormData($(this)[0]);
-
-      if(!formData.get('album_name') && !formData.get('images').name)
-        return false;
-
-      if(!formData.get('images').name) {
-        return true;
-      }
-
-      event.preventDefault();
-
-      let errorList;
-      if((errorList = this.querySelector('#upload_form ul.errorlist.nonfield')) === null) {
-        errorList = document.createElement('ul');
-        errorList.classList.add('errorlist', 'nonfield');
-        this.insertBefore(errorList, this.firstElementChild);
-      }
-
-      while(errorList.childElementCount > 0)
-        errorList.removeChild(errorList.firstElementChild);
-
-      let progress;
-      if((progress = this.querySelector('progress')) === null) {
-        progress = document.createElement('progress');
-        progress.value = 0;
-        let p = document.createElement('p');
-        p.appendChild(progress);
-        this.insertBefore(p, this.lastElementChild);
-      }
-
-      let dataHolder;
-
-      if(formData.get('album_name')) {
-        dataHolder = new FormData();
-        dataHolder.set('csrfmiddlewaretoken', '{{ csrf_token }}');
-        dataHolder.set('album_name', formData.get('album_name'));
-        $.ajax({
-          method: 'POST',
-          url: "{{ url('sas:album_upload', album_id=object.id) }}",
-          data: dataHolder,
-          processData: false,
-          contentType: false,
-          success: onSuccess
-        });
-      }
-
-      let images = formData.getAll('images');
-      let imagesCount = images.length;
-      let completeCount = 0;
-
-      let poolSize = 1;
-      let imagePool = [];
-
-      while(images.length > 0 && imagePool.length < poolSize) {
-        let image = images.shift();
-        imagePool.push(image);
-        sendImage(image);
-      }
-
-      function sendImage(image) {
-        dataHolder = new FormData();
-        dataHolder.set('csrfmiddlewaretoken', '{{ csrf_token }}');
-        dataHolder.set('images', image);
-
-        $.ajax({
-          method: 'POST',
-          url: "{{ url('sas:album_upload', album_id=object.id) }}",
-          data: dataHolder,
-          processData: false,
-          contentType: false,
-        })
-          .fail(onSuccess.bind(undefined, image))
-          .done(onSuccess.bind(undefined, image))
-          .always(next.bind(undefined, image));
-      }
-
-      function next(image, _, __) {
-        let index = imagePool.indexOf(image);
-        let nextImage = images.shift();
-
-        if(index !== -1)
-          imagePool.splice(index, 1);
-
-        if(nextImage) {
-          imagePool.push(nextImage);
-          sendImage(nextImage);
-        }
-      }
-
-      function onSuccess(image, data, _, __) {
-        let errors = [];
-
-        if ($(data.responseText).find('.errorlist.nonfield')[0])
-          errors = Array.from($(data.responseText).find('.errorlist.nonfield')[0].children);
-
-        while(errors.length > 0)
-          errorList.appendChild(errors.shift());
-
-        progress.value = ++completeCount / imagesCount;
-        if(progress.value === 1 && errorList.children.length === 0)
-          document.location.reload()
-      }
-    });
-  </script>
-{% endblock %}
-
diff --git a/sas/urls.py b/sas/urls.py
index 9a5435d2..2a3ba89f 100644
--- a/sas/urls.py
+++ b/sas/urls.py
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ from django.urls import path
 from sas.views import (
     AlbumCreateFragment,
     AlbumEditView,
-    AlbumUploadView,
     AlbumView,
     ModerationView,
     PictureAskRemovalView,
@@ -36,9 +35,6 @@ urlpatterns = [
     path("", SASMainView.as_view(), name="main"),
     path("moderation/", ModerationView.as_view(), name="moderation"),
     path("album/<int:album_id>/", AlbumView.as_view(), name="album"),
-    path(
-        "album/<int:album_id>/upload/", AlbumUploadView.as_view(), name="album_upload"
-    ),
     path("album/<int:album_id>/edit/", AlbumEditView.as_view(), name="album_edit"),
     path("album/<int:album_id>/preview/", send_album, name="album_preview"),
     path("picture/<int:picture_id>/", PictureView.as_view(), name="picture"),
diff --git a/sas/views.py b/sas/views.py
index 799258a8..6622345a 100644
--- a/sas/views.py
+++ b/sas/views.py
@@ -16,22 +16,25 @@ from typing import Any
 
 from django.conf import settings
 from django.core.exceptions import PermissionDenied
-from django.http import Http404, HttpResponse, HttpResponseRedirect
+from django.http import Http404, HttpResponseRedirect
 from django.shortcuts import get_object_or_404
-from django.urls import reverse, reverse_lazy
-from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy as _
-from django.views.generic import DetailView, TemplateView
-from django.views.generic.edit import FormMixin, FormView, UpdateView
+from django.urls import reverse
+from django.utils.safestring import SafeString
+from django.views.generic import CreateView, DetailView, TemplateView
+from django.views.generic.edit import FormView, UpdateView
 
 from core.auth.mixins import CanEditMixin, CanViewMixin
 from core.models import SithFile, User
+from core.views import UseFragmentsMixin
 from core.views.files import FileView, send_file
+from core.views.mixins import FragmentMixin, FragmentRenderer
 from core.views.user import UserTabsMixin
 from sas.forms import (
+    AlbumCreateForm,
     AlbumEditForm,
     PictureEditForm,
     PictureModerationRequestForm,
-    SASForm,
+    PictureUploadForm,
 )
 from sas.models import Album, Picture
 
@@ -116,32 +119,6 @@ def send_thumb(request, picture_id):
     return send_file(request, picture_id, Picture, "thumbnail")
 
 
-class AlbumUploadView(CanViewMixin, DetailView, FormMixin):
-    model = Album
-    form_class = SASForm
-    pk_url_kwarg = "album_id"
-
-    def post(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
-        self.object = self.get_object()
-        if not self.object.file:
-            self.object.generate_thumbnail()
-        self.form = self.get_form()
-        parent = SithFile.objects.filter(id=self.object.id).first()
-        files = request.FILES.getlist("images")
-        if request.user.is_subscribed and self.form.is_valid():
-            self.form.process(
-                parent=parent,
-                owner=request.user,
-                files=files,
-                automodere=(
-                    request.user.is_in_group(pk=settings.SITH_GROUP_SAS_ADMIN_ID)
-                    or request.user.is_root
-                ),
-            )
-            if self.form.is_valid():
-                return HttpResponse(str(self.form.errors), status=200)
-        return HttpResponse(str(self.form.errors), status=500)
-
 class AlbumView(CanViewMixin, UseFragmentsMixin, DetailView):
     model = Album
     pk_url_kwarg = "album_id"