Image Editors

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  1. GIMP icon
    GIMP icon

    GIMP

     4620 likes

    Advanced image manipulation tool offering comprehensive tools for photo retouching, composition, and batch processing in a free package.

    190 GIMP alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Haiku
    • Flatpak
    • AmigaOS
    GIMP 2.99.18 on Windows, non-default theme.
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    +5
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    Top GIMP Features

    1.  Support for Layers
    2.  Photo effects
    3.  DRM Free
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    6.  High-resolution images
    7.  Retouch photos
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  Works Offline
    10.  Portable
    11.  Built-in Color Picker
    12.  RAW Photo Editors
  2. Inkscape icon
    Inkscape icon

    Inkscape

     2228 likes

    Open source vector graphics editor supporting SVG with features like custom brushes, pressure sensitivity, and layer management across multiple platforms.

    127 Inkscape alternatives
    Inkscape screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Haiku
    Inkscape screenshot 1
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    +1
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    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Support for Layers
    2.  Vectorize raster images
    3.  Support for SVG
    4.  Live Path Effects
    5.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Export to SVG
    9.  Dark Mode
    10.  No registration required
    11.  Drawing Tablet Support
    12.  No Tracking
  4. Krita icon
    Krita icon

    Krita

     1339 likes

    A free, open-source painting program for professional artists offering customizable UI, 9 brush engines, layer support, and color management.

    141 Krita alternatives
    Main Window

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android Tablet
    • Epic Games Store
    • PortableApps.com
    • Steam
    Startup page with news
    Brush editor
    +3
    Gamut Mask editor

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Digital Drawing
    2.  Blending brushes
    3.  Keyframe Animation
    4.  Drawing 2D
    5.  Drawing Tablet Support
    6.  Advanced brush settings
    7.  Support for Layers
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  Custom Brushes
    10.  Non Destructive Editing
    11.  Ad-free
    12.  No registration required
  5. ShareX icon
    ShareX icon

    ShareX

     740 likes

    Free and open-source tool for screen capture and recording; enables file uploads, annotation, dark mode, 4K support, and customizable themes.

    243 ShareX alternatives
    Main window

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    • Steam
    ShareX screenshot 1
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    +29
    ShareX screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Screenshot OCR
    3.  Capture Video
    4.  Edit screenshots
    5.  Built-in Image editor
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  No registration required
    8.  OCR
    9.  Upload Screenshot
    10.  Portable
    11.  Dark Mode
    12.  No Tracking
  6. Adobe Photoshop icon
    Adobe Photoshop icon

    Adobe Photoshop

     2398 likes

    Adobe Photoshop is a raster graphics editor developed and published by Adobe for Windows and macOS. It was originally created in 1987 by Thomas and John Knoll. Since then, the software has become the most used tool for professional digital art, especially in raster graphics...

    220 Adobe Photoshop alternatives
    Adobe Photoshop screenshot 1

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Wine
    • ReactOS
    Adobe Photoshop screenshot 1
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    +8
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    Top Adobe Photoshop Features

    1.  RAW Photo Editors
    2.  Color correction
    3.  Photo effects
    4.  Advanced brush settings
    5.  Support for Layers
    6.  Hardware Accelerated
    7.  Support for CMYK Mode
    8.  Non Destructive Editing
    9.  Works Offline
    10.  Drawing Tablet Support
    11.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    12.  Custom Brushes
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    ACDSee Photo Studio icon

    ACDSee Photo Studio

    ACDSee Photo Studio is an application for viewing, organizing, and editing digital photos. It also allows for image sharing on social media or the developer's website. The Home 2024 version introduces new features such as 2-w...

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  8. Paint.NET icon
    Paint.NET icon

    Paint.NET

     1629 likes

    Free image editor for Windows, offering layer support, plugins, special effects, and portable use without installation. Lightweight and ad-free.

    164 Paint.NET alternatives
    Paint.NET screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • .NET Framework

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Support for Layers
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Support for image plugins
    5.  Community-based
    6.  Transparency
    7.  History Panel
    8.  Ad-free
    9.  Portable
    10.  Built-in Color Picker
    11.  Works Offline
    12.  No registration required
  9. IrfanView icon
    IrfanView icon

    IrfanView

     968 likes

    Fast and powerful image viewer, editor, and converter for beginners and pros. Supports various formats, batch processing, and many extensions.

    144 IrfanView alternatives
    IrfanView screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free Personal • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
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    Paint plugin
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    Add text to image

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Batch conversion
    2.  Portable
    3.  Image Navigation
    4.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    5.  Batch Rename Files
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Command line interface
    8.  Convert images to PDF
    9.  No registration required
    10.  Works Offline
    11.  Dark Mode
    12.  Lossless Compression
  10. Fossify Gallery icon
    Fossify Gallery icon

    Fossify Gallery

     62 likes

    Unleash memories, not personal data. Fossify Gallery is the ultimate photo and video app that's as powerful as it is private. No ads, no unnecessary permissions – just a seamless experience tailored for you.

    65 Fossify Gallery alternatives
    Fossify Gallery screenshot 1
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    Fossify Gallery screenshot 3

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Photo Gallery
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  No registration required
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  Remove EXIF Data
  12. Greenshot icon
    Greenshot icon

    Greenshot

     707 likes

    Efficient screenshot tool providing OCR, exports to Office apps, supports image editing and sharing, occupying minimal space with 32 languages.

    201 Greenshot alternatives
    image editor (no stamp with greenshot)

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    snapshot (no stamp with greenshot)
    Settings Output
    +11
    image editor: arrow

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Image Annotations
    2.  Usability
    3.  Annotate Screenshot
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  No registration required
    6.  GPLv3
    7.  Edit screenshots
    8.  Works Offline
    9.  Portable
    10.  Full-page Screenshot
    11.  Upload Screenshot
    12.  OCR
  13. Pixelfed icon
    Pixelfed icon

    Pixelfed

     241 likes

    Pixelfed is an image sharing platform with focus on Privacy, Safety and Security, an ethical alternative to centralized platforms like Instagram.

    131 Pixelfed alternatives
    Pixelfed screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
    Pixelfed screenshot 1
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    +3
    Pixelfed screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Decentralized
    2.  Federated
    3.  Ad-free
    4. ActivityPub icon  Support for ActivityPub
    5.  Fediverse
    6.  Upload multiple pictures
    7.  Image Sharing
    8.  Browser-based
    9.  Dark Mode
    10.  Two-factor Authentication
    11.  No Tracking
    12.  Support for @mentions
  14. Affinity Photo icon
    Affinity Photo icon

    Affinity Photo

     538 likes

    Real-time raster graphics editor with non-destructive edits, unlimited layers, and workspace for RAW editing, supporting major colour spaces and formats.

    91 Affinity Photo alternatives
    Affinity Photo screenshot 1

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPad
    Affinity Photo screenshot 1
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    +7
    Affinity Photo screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  No Subscription
    2.  Non Destructive Editing
    3.  RAW Photo Editors
    4.  Open PSD files
    5.  Support for Layers
    6.  Color management
    7.  Photo effects
    8.  No Coding Required
    9.  Dark Mode
    10.  Ad-free
    11.  Works Offline
    12.  Custom Brushes
  15. XnView MP icon
    XnView MP icon

    XnView MP

     378 likes

    Comprehensive photo management software for viewing, batch converting, editing and resizing images and creating thumbnail sheets.

    138 XnView MP alternatives
    XnView MP screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free Personal • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    XnView MP screenshot 1
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    Top XnView MP Features

    1.  Media library
    2.  Batch image manipulation
    3.  Batch Editing
    4.  Thumbnails
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  Portable
    8.  Batch Rename Files
    9.  File Tagging
    10.  Dark Mode
    11.  No Tracking
    12.  No registration required
  16. nomacs icon
    nomacs icon

    nomacs

     229 likes

    nomacs is a free, open source image viewer, which supports multiple platforms. You can use it for viewing all common image formats including RAW and psd images.

    87 nomacs alternatives
    nomacs screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • FreeBSD
    • Flathub
    nomacs screenshot 1
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    +1
    nomacs screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Multiplatform
    2.  Image browser
    3.  Crop images
    4.  Support for SVG
    5.  RAW Photo Editors
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    8.  Portable
    9.  Dark Mode
    10.  No registration required
    11.  Works Offline
    12.  Frameless
  17. Photopea icon
    Photopea icon

    Photopea

     305 likes

    Online photo editor, which can work with PSD, XCF and Sketch files (Photoshop, Gimp and Sketch App). Convert between PSD, XCF, JPG, PNG and many other formats.

    102 Photopea alternatives
    Photopea screenshot 1

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    Brush parameters.
    Editing text, many fonts available.
    +2
    Layer styles.

    Top Photopea Features

    1.  Web-Based
    2.  Open PSD files
    3.  Support for Layers
    4.  Vectorize raster images
    5.  Photoshop-like
    6.  Sketch to PSD
    7.  RAW Photo Editors
    8.  Text tool
    9.  Dark Mode
    10.  Ad-free
    11.  Colorize Photo
    12.  No registration required
  18. digiKam icon
    digiKam icon

    digiKam

     329 likes

    digiKam is an advanced digital photo management application which makes importing and organizing digital photos a "snap". The photos are organized in albums which can be sorted chronologically, by folder layout or by custom collections.

    95 digiKam alternatives
    Image editor

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • KDE Plasma
    • Flathub
    • Qt
    Light table
    Import from camera
    +10
    Tagging

    Top digiKam Features

    1.  Tag based
    2.  Facial Recognition
    3.  Geotagged Photos
    4.  Tagging
    5.  File Tagging
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  RAW Photo Editors
    9.  Photo Recovery
    10.  No registration required
    11.  No Tracking
    12.  Geotagging