Shotwell Alternatives

Shotwell is described as 'Open source photo organizer designed for the GNOME desktop environment' and is a very popular Photo Manager in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Shotwell for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone and iPad apps. The best Shotwell alternative is Ente Photos, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Shotwell are XnView MP, darktable, digiKam and RawTherapee.

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  1. Exposure X7 icon

    Exposure X7

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    The new Exposure X7 combines professional grade photo adjustments, a huge library of gorgeous photo looks, and an efficient design that is a joy to use.

    94 Exposure X7 alternatives

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    • Mac
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  2. QuMagie icon

    QuMagie

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    QuMagie is a QTS photo management application that uses AI to help you manage photos and videos stored on your QNAP NAS. QuMagie integrates facial recognition and object recognition to make browsing and organizing photos and videos easier than ever before.

    52 QuMagie alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Self-Hosted
    • Online
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    Recall Photos

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    Recall is an open-source and decentralized alternative to Google Photos built on top of Blockstack. Photos are stored encrypted with the user's private key and therefore not accessible to anyone else.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Blockstack
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  9. Slidebox icon

    Slidebox

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    Organize your photos with a swipe.

    111 Slidebox alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  10. Photoview icon

    Photoview

     8 likes

    Photoview is a simple and user-friendly photo gallery that can easily be installed on personal servers. It's made for photographers and aims to provide an easy and fast way to navigate directories, with thousands of high resolution photos.

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    Pics.io

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    Pics.io is a cloud-based service that enables photographers to work with no syncing hassles and storage issues. It stores everything valuable (photos, metadata, catalog) securely on the web allowing to work from anywhere, using any device you have.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  12. WidsMob Viewer icon

    WidsMob Viewer

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    WidsMob Viewer is a super fast photo viewer for Mac, support RAW formats and ordinary photo formats. It also provides some excellent photo editing and managing features, such as batch process, select photos from different folders and more.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  13. ACDSee Free icon

    ACDSee Free

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    A fast and powerful file browser, ideal for viewing RAW images, as well as searching and sorting your media libraries.

    61 ACDSee Free alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  14. KPhotoAlbum icon

    KPhotoAlbum

     3 likes

    If you have hundreds or even thousands of images on your hard drive, it becomes impossible to remember the story behind every single image or the names of the persons photographed. KPhotoAlbum was created to help you describe your images and then search the big pile of pictures...

    95 KPhotoAlbum alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
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  15. Vipsdisp icon

    Vipsdisp

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    Vipsdisp can display huge (many, many gigabyte) images quickly and without using much memory. As well as the usual PNG, JPG, TIF, PDF, SVG, WEBP, JP2, JXL and GIF, it supports many scientific and technical image formats, including SVS, MRXS, OpenEXR, FITS, Matlab, NIfTI...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Mac
    • Homebrew
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    Even very large images open quickly
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