diff --git a/api/chat.php b/api/chat.php
index a6a059e..38a117d 100644
--- a/api/chat.php
+++ b/api/chat.php
@@ -7,7 +7,20 @@ $method = $_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'];
 
 if ($method === 'GET') {
     try {
-        // Limpiar mensajes y archivos de más de 6 horas
+        // Borrar fotos (tipo image) que tengan más de 5 segundos
+        $stOld = db()->prepare("SELECT message FROM messages WHERE type = 'image' AND created_at < DATE_SUB(NOW(), INTERVAL 5 SECOND)");
+        $stOld->execute();
+        $imagesToDelete = $stOld->fetchAll(PDO::FETCH_ASSOC);
+
+        foreach ($imagesToDelete as $img) {
+            $path = __DIR__ . '/../' . $img['message'];
+            if (file_exists($path) && is_file($path)) {
+                unlink($path);
+            }
+        }
+        db()->query("DELETE FROM messages WHERE type = 'image' AND created_at < DATE_SUB(NOW(), INTERVAL 5 SECOND)");
+
+        // Limpiar otros mensajes y archivos de más de 6 horas
         $oldImages = db()->prepare("SELECT message FROM messages WHERE type = 'image' AND created_at < DATE_SUB(NOW(), INTERVAL 6 HOUR)");
         $oldImages->execute();
         $filesToDelete = $oldImages->fetchAll(PDO::FETCH_ASSOC);
diff --git a/api/gallery.php b/api/gallery.php
index e9ecb08..629def0 100644
--- a/api/gallery.php
+++ b/api/gallery.php
@@ -7,6 +7,19 @@ $method = $_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'];
 
 if ($method === 'GET') {
     try {
+        // Borrar fotos de la galería que tengan más de 5 segundos
+        $stOld = db()->prepare("SELECT image_url FROM gallery WHERE created_at < DATE_SUB(NOW(), INTERVAL 5 SECOND)");
+        $stOld->execute();
+        $imagesToDelete = $stOld->fetchAll(PDO::FETCH_ASSOC);
+        foreach ($imagesToDelete as $img) {
+            $path = __DIR__ . '/../' . $img['image_url'];
+            if (file_exists($path) && is_file($path)) {
+                // unlink($path); // Opcional: borrar el archivo físico. 
+                // Pero si viene del chat, el chat ya lo borra si habilitamos lo mismo ahí.
+            }
+        }
+        db()->query("DELETE FROM gallery WHERE created_at < DATE_SUB(NOW(), INTERVAL 5 SECOND)");
+
         $stmt = db()->prepare("SELECT * FROM gallery ORDER BY created_at DESC LIMIT 50");
         $stmt->execute();
         $images = $stmt->fetchAll(PDO::FETCH_ASSOC);
diff --git a/index.php b/index.php
index 279dea5..809e3ce 100644
--- a/index.php
+++ b/index.php
@@ -2374,7 +2374,12 @@ $twitter_link = "https://twitter.com/";
                     
                     let content = '';
                     if (msg.type === 'image') {
-                        content = `<img src="${msg.message}" style="max-width: 100%; border-radius: 8px; margin-top: 5px; cursor: pointer;" onclick="window.open('${msg.message}', '_blank')">`;
+                        content = `
+                            <div style="position: relative; display: inline-block;">
+                                <img src="${msg.message}" style="max-width: 100%; border-radius: 8px; margin-top: 5px; cursor: pointer;" onclick="window.open('${msg.message}', '_blank')">
+                                <div style="position: absolute; top: 10px; right: 10px; background: rgba(255,0,0,0.7); color: white; font-size: 0.5rem; padding: 2px 5px; border-radius: 4px; font-weight: 800; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);"><i class="bi bi-clock-history"></i> 5s</div>
+                            </div>
+                        `;
                     } else {
                         content = `<div style="font-size: 0.85rem; line-height: 1.4; ${isLike ? 'font-weight: 600;' : ''}">${msg.message}</div>`;
                     }
@@ -2985,6 +2990,7 @@ $twitter_link = "https://twitter.com/";
                     container.innerHTML = data.images.map(img => `
                         <div class="gallery-item" onclick="openLightbox('${img.image_url}', '${img.username}', '${img.caption || ''}')">
                             <img src="${img.image_url}" alt="Foto de ${img.username}">
+                            <div style="position: absolute; top: 5px; right: 5px; background: rgba(255,0,0,0.8); color: white; font-size: 0.5rem; padding: 2px 4px; border-radius: 4px; font-weight: 800; z-index: 5;">5s</div>
                             <div class="gallery-overlay">
                                 <span class="gallery-username">@${img.username}</span>
                                 <span class="gallery-likes"><i class="bi bi-heart-fill"></i> ${img.likes}</span>
@@ -3222,7 +3228,7 @@ $twitter_link = "https://twitter.com/";
         // Update cycles
         setInterval(updateMetadata, 30000);
         setInterval(fetchTopSongs, 60000);
-        setInterval(fetchGallery, 60000);
+        setInterval(fetchGallery, 3000); // Frecuencia aumentada para fotos efímeras (5s)
         setInterval(fetchLeaderboard, 60000);
 
         // Theme Toggle Functionality
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index f0e8e8f..0000000
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