darktable Alternatives

darktable is described as 'Open source non-destructive RAW photo editor and image database with lighttable and darkroom views, real-time editing, HDR and scientific image support' and is a very popular Photo Manager in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 50 alternatives to darktable for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, iPhone, iPad and Linux apps. The best darktable alternative is RawTherapee, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like darktable are RapidRAW, digiKam, Affinity and Sly.

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darktable alternatives are mainly Photo Editors, but if you're looking for Raw Photo Editorss or Image Editors you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Android and Free. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to darktable.
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    Plug in your memory cards and start picking winners and deleting rejects almost instantaneously. Move from image to image without that annoying rendering delay. Add dynamic caption, copyright, and keyword information individually or in batches.

    91 Photo Mechanic alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
     
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    Not an alternative to Dark Table, it's more an Image viewer, though you can also input a lot of info, and it's used between journalists. But not an editor.

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    • Photo Mechanic is Paid and Proprietarydarktable is Free and Open Source
  2. Peakto icon
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    Unifies photos and videos from devices, folders, and apps with local AI-driven tagging, facial recognition, and search by description or image. Enables prompt-based video search, timeline view, map navigation, batch export, creative review, and seamless editing integration.

    8 Peakto alternatives

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    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
     
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    software running on the Windows with the affordable price, provides a professional and efficient solution for all photographers to cover their main works from management to editing, touching up to re-composition.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
  4. Rawstudio icon
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    Rawstudio is an open-source program to read and manipulate RAW images from most digital cameras. Rawstudio will convert your RAW files into JPEG, PNG or TIF images which you can then print or send to friends and clients.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  5. Pixeluvo icon
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    Pixeluvo is a beautifully designed photo and image editor for PC. It supports everything from simple color and contrast tweaks, cropping and resizing, to complex photo montage with multiple layers, masks and effects.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
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    An AI powered photo editing app for Mac and Windows systems. Includes the latest offerings from Binaire, including the world's first AFNN powered AI engine called MyND. Includes Sky Replacement, Face & Body sculpting, 200+ presets & AI powered tools.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Google Chrome
     
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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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    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    A Photo Tool (Libre) is image editing app with lots of tools. You have great options to adjust the photos just the way you want them to look.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
     
  9. Roxio Creator icon
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    Comprehensive multimedia suite with over 20 integrated applications offering disc burning, video capture and editing, photo editing, file conversion, DVD authoring, and encryption, ensuring versatile media management and online sharing capabilities.

    322 Roxio Creator alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. Filmulator icon
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    Filmulator is a raw photo editing application with library management focusing on

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  11. Priime icon
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    Priime offers filters as a way for mobile photographers to apply looks to their images with a tap of the finger. The app goes beyond apps like Instagram, however, with features such as filter suggestions and a filter marketplace.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Adobe Photoshop Lightroom
     
  12. DDRoom icon
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    DDRoom is a digital photo processing cross-platform desktop application with rich features, and emphasis on accuracy, performance and interactivity.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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