diff --git a/client/src/api/client.ts b/client/src/api/client.ts
index ebf8dbfe6..fa7dc7b24 100644
--- a/client/src/api/client.ts
+++ b/client/src/api/client.ts
@@ -56,8 +56,6 @@ import {
   type BookingImportMode,
   type ReceiptScanResult,
   type StorageAdminState,
-  type StorageReclaimReport,
-  type StorageReclaimState,
   type StorageBackend,
   type StorageConfigPut,
   type StorageTestResponse,
@@ -736,12 +734,6 @@ export const adminApi = {
   // A full scan of a large install can exceed the 8s instance timeout.
   refreshStorageStats: (): Promise<StorageUsage> =>
     apiClient.post('/admin/storage/stats/refresh', undefined, { timeout: 120_000 }).then(r => r.data),
-  setStorageReclaimDelete: (deleteEnabled: boolean): Promise<StorageReclaimState> =>
-    apiClient.put('/admin/storage/reclaim', { deleteEnabled }).then(r => r.data),
-  // A check lists every reclaimable category and asks each domain about it; a
-  // large bucket outlasts the 8s instance timeout. It only reports, whatever the switch says.
-  runStorageReclaimCheck: (): Promise<StorageReclaimReport> =>
-    apiClient.post('/admin/storage/reclaim/run', { reportOnly: true }, { timeout: 300_000 }).then(r => r.data),
 }
 
 export const addonsApi = {
diff --git a/client/src/api/storageReclaim.ts b/client/src/api/storageReclaim.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..42786cd5d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/client/src/api/storageReclaim.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+import type { StorageReclaimReport, StorageReclaimState } from '@trek/shared';
+import { apiClient } from './client';
+
+/** Admin > Storage, unreferenced files: the nightly deletion switch and a check on demand. */
+export const storageReclaimApi = {
+  setDelete: (deleteEnabled: boolean): Promise<StorageReclaimState> =>
+    apiClient.put('/admin/storage/reclaim', { deleteEnabled }).then((r) => r.data),
+  // A check lists every reclaimable category and asks each domain about it; a
+  // large bucket outlasts the 8s instance timeout. It only reports, whatever the switch says.
+  check: (): Promise<StorageReclaimReport> =>
+    apiClient.post('/admin/storage/reclaim/run', { reportOnly: true }, { timeout: 300_000 }).then((r) => r.data),
+};
diff --git a/client/src/components/Admin/storage/useStorageAdmin.ts b/client/src/components/Admin/storage/useStorageAdmin.ts
index 258f0d5d0..3f8999b2c 100644
--- a/client/src/components/Admin/storage/useStorageAdmin.ts
+++ b/client/src/components/Admin/storage/useStorageAdmin.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import { useCallback, useEffect, useRef, useState } from 'react'
 import type { StorageAdminState, StorageBackend, StorageConfig, StorageConfigPut, StorageTestResponse } from '@trek/shared'
 import { adminApi } from '../../../api/client'
+import { storageReclaimApi } from '../../../api/storageReclaim'
 import { getApiErrorMessage, type ApiError } from '../../../types'
 import { settingsDocumentOf } from './storageModel'
 
@@ -371,7 +372,7 @@ export function useStorageAdmin(genericError: string, conflictError: string): St
 
   const setReclaimDelete = useCallback(async (enabled: boolean): Promise<string | null> => {
     try {
-      setReclaim(await adminApi.setStorageReclaimDelete(enabled))
+      setReclaim(await storageReclaimApi.setDelete(enabled))
       return null
     } catch (err: unknown) {
       return getApiErrorMessage(err, genericError)
@@ -380,7 +381,7 @@ export function useStorageAdmin(genericError: string, conflictError: string): St
 
   const checkReclaim = useCallback(async (): Promise<string | null> => {
     try {
-      const lastRun = await adminApi.runStorageReclaimCheck()
+      const lastRun = await storageReclaimApi.check()
       setReclaim({ deleteEnabled: stateRef.current?.reclaim?.deleteEnabled ?? false, lastRun })
       return null
     } catch (err: unknown) {
diff --git a/client/src/mobile/screens/admin/MStorageReclaimCard.tsx b/client/src/mobile/screens/admin/MStorageReclaimCard.tsx
index f08c51aef..a6a596439 100644
--- a/client/src/mobile/screens/admin/MStorageReclaimCard.tsx
+++ b/client/src/mobile/screens/admin/MStorageReclaimCard.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import React from 'react';
 import type { ReclaimCount, ReclaimView } from '../../../components/Admin/storage/reclaimModel';
+import { fs } from '../../../components/shared/DialogShell';
 import { useTranslation } from '../../../i18n';
 import { formatBytes } from '../../../utils/formatBytes';
 import { relativeTime } from '../../../utils/relativeTime';
@@ -39,13 +40,13 @@ export default function MStorageReclaimCard({ reclaim, checking, onCheck, onDele
         }
       />
       <div className="border-t border-[color:var(--m-rowbr)] pt-[11px]" data-testid="m-storage-reclaim-summary">
-        <p className="font-geist text-[0.625rem] text-m-muted">
+        <p className="font-geist text-m-muted" style={fs(10)}>
           {reclaim.checkedAt !== null
             ? t('storage.reclaim.checked', { age: relativeTime(reclaim.checkedAt, locale) })
             : t('storage.reclaim.never')}
         </p>
         {reclaim.stopped && (
-          <p role="note" className="mt-1 font-geist text-[0.625rem] text-m-muted">
+          <p role="note" className="mt-1 font-geist text-m-muted" style={fs(10)}>
             {t('storage.reclaim.stopped')}
           </p>
         )}
@@ -57,24 +58,30 @@ export default function MStorageReclaimCard({ reclaim, checking, onCheck, onDele
           </div>
         )}
         {checked && reclaim.lines.length === 0 && (
-          <p className="mt-2 font-geist text-[0.625rem] text-m-muted">{t('storage.reclaim.nothing')}</p>
+          <p className="mt-2 font-geist text-m-muted" style={fs(10)}>
+            {t('storage.reclaim.nothing')}
+          </p>
         )}
         {reclaim.lines.length > 0 && (
           <div className="mt-2 space-y-1.5">
             {reclaim.lines.map((line) => (
               <div key={line.category} data-testid={`m-storage-reclaim-${line.category}`}>
-                <p className="text-[0.75rem] font-bold text-m-ink">{t(`storage.category.${line.category}`)}</p>
+                <p className="font-bold text-m-ink" style={fs(12, 'body')}>
+                  {t(`storage.category.${line.category}`)}
+                </p>
                 {line.skipped ? (
-                  <p className="font-geist text-[0.625rem] text-m-muted">{t(`storage.reclaim.skip.${line.skipped}`)}</p>
+                  <p className="font-geist text-m-muted" style={fs(10)}>
+                    {t(`storage.reclaim.skip.${line.skipped}`)}
+                  </p>
                 ) : (
                   <>
                     {line.freeable.objects > 0 && (
-                      <p className="font-geist text-[0.625rem] text-m-muted">
+                      <p className="font-geist text-m-muted" style={fs(10)}>
                         {t('storage.reclaim.freeable')}: {count(line.freeable)}
                       </p>
                     )}
                     {line.waiting.objects > 0 && (
-                      <p className="font-geist text-[0.625rem] text-m-muted">
+                      <p className="font-geist text-m-muted" style={fs(10)}>
                         {t('storage.reclaim.waiting')}: {count(line.waiting)}
                       </p>
                     )}
@@ -92,8 +99,12 @@ export default function MStorageReclaimCard({ reclaim, checking, onCheck, onDele
 function Figure({ label, value }: { label: string; value: string }): React.ReactElement {
   return (
     <div className="flex items-baseline justify-between gap-3">
-      <span className="font-geist text-[0.6875rem] text-m-muted">{label}</span>
-      <span className="font-geist text-[0.6875rem] font-bold tabular-nums text-m-ink">{value}</span>
+      <span className="font-geist text-m-muted" style={fs(11)}>
+        {label}
+      </span>
+      <span className="font-geist font-bold tabular-nums text-m-ink" style={fs(11)}>
+        {value}
+      </span>
     </div>
   );
 }
diff --git a/server/src/nest/common/validate-managed-routes.ts b/server/src/nest/common/validate-managed-routes.ts
index 2ce7ad056..1a6232f27 100644
--- a/server/src/nest/common/validate-managed-routes.ts
+++ b/server/src/nest/common/validate-managed-routes.ts
@@ -134,6 +134,8 @@ export const MANAGED_ROUTE_ALLOW_LIST: string[] = [
   'StorageAdminController.statsRefresh',
   'StorageAdminController.test',
   'StorageAdminController.update',
+  'StorageReclaimController.run',
+  'StorageReclaimController.update',
 ];
 
 /**
diff --git a/server/tests/unit/nest/backup.controller.test.ts b/server/tests/unit/nest/backup.controller.test.ts
index 98fd919d2..82fd7ca06 100644
--- a/server/tests/unit/nest/backup.controller.test.ts
+++ b/server/tests/unit/nest/backup.controller.test.ts
@@ -7,13 +7,14 @@ import * as backupSvc from '../../../src/nest/backup/backup.impl';
 import { BackupService as RealBackupService } from '../../../src/nest/backup/backup.service';
 import type { BackupService } from '../../../src/nest/backup/backup.service';
 import { StorageJobsService } from '../../../src/nest/storage/storage-jobs.service';
-import type { StorageRegistryService } from '../../../src/nest/storage/storage-registry.service';
+import { StorageRegistryService } from '../../../src/nest/storage/storage-registry.service';
 import { StorageNotFoundError } from '../../../src/nest/storage/storage.types';
 import type { User } from '../../../src/types';
 import { HttpException } from '@nestjs/common';
+import { Test } from '@nestjs/testing';
 
 import type { Request, Response } from 'express';
-import { describe, it, expect, vi, beforeEach, afterEach } from 'vitest';
+import { describe, it, expect, vi, beforeAll, beforeEach, afterEach } from 'vitest';
 
 vi.mock('../../../src/nest/audit/client-ip', () => ({ getClientIp: vi.fn(() => '1.2.3.4') }));
 vi.mock('../../../src/nest/audit/audit-log.logger', () => ({
@@ -376,9 +377,16 @@ describe('BackupService (wrapper)', () => {
   const database = {
     __sentinel: 'database',
   } as unknown as import('../../../src/nest/database/database-backup.interface').DatabaseBackupStrategy;
-  // The real one-job slot: the restore marks itself running there.
-  const jobs = new StorageJobsService({} as StorageRegistryService);
-  const wrapper = new RealBackupService(storage, database, jobs);
+  // The real one-job slot, taken from a testing module: the restore marks itself running there.
+  let jobs: StorageJobsService;
+  let wrapper: RealBackupService;
+  beforeAll(async () => {
+    const moduleRef = await Test.createTestingModule({
+      providers: [StorageJobsService, { provide: StorageRegistryService, useValue: {} }],
+    }).compile();
+    jobs = moduleRef.get(StorageJobsService);
+    wrapper = new RealBackupService(storage, database, jobs);
+  });
 
   it('forwards every call straight to the legacy backup service', async () => {
     expect(await wrapper.listBackups()).toEqual([{ filename: 'svc.zip' }]);
diff --git a/server/tests/unit/nest/storage/storage-reclaim.job.test.ts b/server/tests/unit/nest/storage/storage-reclaim.job.test.ts
index 5cddc3157..f696ee34b 100644
--- a/server/tests/unit/nest/storage/storage-reclaim.job.test.ts
+++ b/server/tests/unit/nest/storage/storage-reclaim.job.test.ts
@@ -65,8 +65,9 @@ describe('StorageReclaimJob', () => {
     const { job, registrar, reclaim } = makeJob(() => new Promise((resolve) => (finish = resolve)));
     job.onApplicationBootstrap();
     expect(registrar.register).toHaveBeenCalledWith('storage-reclaim', '5 4 * * *', expect.any(Function));
-    const onTick = registrar.register.mock.calls[0]![2];
-    const ticking = onTick();
+    const [call] = registrar.register.mock.calls;
+    if (!call) throw new Error('the job registered nothing');
+    const ticking = call[2]();
     expect(ticking).toBeInstanceOf(Promise);
     let settled = false;
     void (ticking as Promise<void>).then(() => (settled = true));
diff --git a/server/tests/unit/nest/storage/storage-reclaim.ledger.test.ts b/server/tests/unit/nest/storage/storage-reclaim.ledger.test.ts
index 455ee22a0..8eb766a8e 100644
--- a/server/tests/unit/nest/storage/storage-reclaim.ledger.test.ts
+++ b/server/tests/unit/nest/storage/storage-reclaim.ledger.test.ts
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ describe('RECLAIM_LEDGER', () => {
     for (const category of ['photos', 'photos-google', 'photos-trek', 'backups'] as const) {
       const rule: ReclaimRule = RECLAIM_LEDGER[category];
       expect(rule.reclaim).toBe(false);
-      if (!rule.reclaim) expect(rule.reason.length).toBeGreaterThan(10);
+      if (rule.reclaim === false) expect(rule.reason.length).toBeGreaterThan(10);
     }
   });
 
diff --git a/server/tests/unit/nest/storage/storage-reclaim.service.test.ts b/server/tests/unit/nest/storage/storage-reclaim.service.test.ts
index 09c3a72aa..ddef374d4 100644
--- a/server/tests/unit/nest/storage/storage-reclaim.service.test.ts
+++ b/server/tests/unit/nest/storage/storage-reclaim.service.test.ts
@@ -497,9 +497,11 @@ describe('StorageReclaimService: the switch and the stored report', () => {
     await reclaim.run({ now: T0 });
     const jobs = t.get(StorageJobsService);
     let restoreStarted: Promise<void> | null = null;
+    let restoreAsked = false;
     let restoreWent = false;
     onAsk = (_category, keys) => {
-      if (keys.length !== 1 || restoreStarted) return;
+      if (keys.length !== 1 || restoreAsked) return;
+      restoreAsked = true;
       restoreStarted = jobs.beginRestore().then(() => {
         restoreWent = true;
       });
@@ -508,7 +510,7 @@ describe('StorageReclaimService: the switch and the stored report', () => {
       const report = await reclaim.run({ now: WEEK_LATER });
       expect(report.stopped).toBe('database_reopened');
       expect(fs.existsSync(objectPath('covers', 'orphan.jpg'))).toBe(true);
-      expect(restoreStarted).not.toBeNull();
+      expect(restoreAsked).toBe(true);
       await restoreStarted;
       expect(restoreWent).toBe(true);
     } finally {