Adobe Bridge Alternatives for Linux

Adobe Bridge is not available for Linux but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is XnView MP. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try XnView MP or digiKam. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Adobe Bridge and 12 are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Adobe Bridge are Shotwell, MediaChips, Allusion and Video Hub App.

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Adobe Bridge alternatives are mainly Photo Managers, but if you're looking for Image Viewers or File Search Utilities you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Free, iPad, Mac, Photo Organization, Linux, Android and iPad + Photo Organization. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Adobe Bridge.
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  1. XnView MP icon
     395 likes

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

    145 XnView MP alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    • Linux
     
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    XnView MP vs Adobe Bridge Comments
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    Search against metadata is limited and not able to edit some fields.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    xenon436
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    this App Dont Use File Keyword

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • XnView MP is Free Personal and ProprietaryAdobe Bridge is Free and Proprietary
  2. digiKam icon
     358 likes

    digiKam is an advanced digital photo management tool that simplifies importing and organizing photos into albums. It supports various formats including RAW, features tagging, metadata management, duplicate finder, photo editing, sharing, GPS data handling, and has cross-platform compatibility.

    106 digiKam alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • KDE Plasma
    • Flathub
    • Qt
     
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    digiKam vs Adobe Bridge Comments
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    Doens't import all the files

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • digiKam is Free and Open SourceAdobe Bridge is Free and Proprietary
    • digiKam is Privacy focusedAdobe Bridge is not according to our users
  3. qimgv icon
     42 likes

    Qt5 image viewer with optional video support. Ability to quickly copy / move images to different folders. Can open some extra formats (JPEG-XL, AVIF, APNG, HEIF/HEIC, RAW) via third-party image plugins.

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    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  4. MediaChips icon
     18 likes

    This app for navigating your large video collection. Add tags, performers, websites, sort/filter videos, create playlists and play them in the built-in player.

    39 MediaChips alternatives

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    • Mac
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  5. Allusion icon
     22 likes

    Designed to complement PureRef, Allusion is a Visual Library for reference images, with watched folders, image tagging, and advanced search features. Allusion helps you organise your images and keep them under your control.

    Cost / License

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    • Discontinued

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  6. KPhotoAlbum icon
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    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...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
     
  7. ListeKolay icon
     1 like

    ListeKolay is a free and open-source desktop utility that allows users to quickly list and filter the contents of any folder.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    ListeKolay vs Adobe Bridge Comments
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    I prefer the ListeKolay program as an alternative to Adobe Bridge because it is much simpler to use, doesn't consume system resources, and allows me to quickly perform the essential file listing and filtering tasks I need. Moreover, it is completely free, portable, has a very small file size, and its filtering features are much more advanced and flexible compared to Adobe Bridge.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    • ListeKolay is Free and Open SourceAdobe Bridge is Free and Proprietary
  8. gini.net icon
     2 likes

    Your personal assistant for all your documents: imports, organizes and sorts automatically. And ticks off any task within seconds.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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