Focus Go AlternativesPhoto Managers and other similar apps like Focus Go

Focus Go is described as 'The gallery I always wanted to have, so I built it. I don't like bloated galleries with 23093485 features, so I only built the ones I need/think are needed' and is a Photo Manager in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Focus Go for a variety of platforms, including Android, Android Tablet, iPhone, iPad and Mac apps. The best Focus Go alternative is Fossify Gallery, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Focus Go are Ente Photos, PhotoPrism, Google Photos and Aves.

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  1. Fossify Gallery icon

    Fossify Gallery

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    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.

    62 Fossify Gallery alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    • Android Tablet
    Fossify Gallery screenshot 1
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    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

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

    Fossify Gallery VS Focus Go

     

    • Fossify Gallery is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to Focus Go.

    • Fossify Gallery is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Focus Go.

    • Fossify Gallery is Free and Open SourceFocus Go is Free Personal and Proprietary
    • Fossify Gallery is Privacy focused and LightweightFocus Go is not according to our users
  2. Ente Photos icon

    Ente Photos

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    End-to-end encrypted alternative to Google Photos / iCloud Photos, that makes it easy to backup and share photos and videos.

    118 Ente Photos alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Flathub
    • F-Droid
    • Flatpak
    Ente Photos screenshot 1
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    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Encrypted Photo Storage
    2.  End-to-End Encryption
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Encrypted Backup
    5.  Shared Folders
    6.  Cloud Sync
    7.  Automatic Backup
    8.  No Tracking
    9.  Two-factor Authentication
    10.  Dark Mode
    11.  Built-in viewer
    12.  Geotagged Photos

    Ente Photos VS Focus Go

     

    • Ente Photos is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Mac, iPhone, Linux, iPad & Self-Hosted alternative to Focus Go.

    • Ente Photos is Freemium and Open SourceFocus Go is Free Personal and Proprietary
    • Ente Photos is Privacy focusedFocus Go is not according to our users
  4. PhotoPrism icon

    PhotoPrism

     110 likes
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    PhotoPrism® is an AI-Powered Photos App for the Decentralized Web. It makes use of the latest technologies to tag and find pictures automatically without getting in your way. You can run it at home, on a private server, or in the cloud.

    111 PhotoPrism alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • DigitalOcean
    • Self-Hosted
    • FreeBSD
    • Raspberry Pi
    • Docker
    Whether you're using a phone, tablet, or desktop computer, our intuitive PWA provides a native app-like experience.

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Automatic Tagging
    2.  Facial Recognition
    3.  Geocoding
    4.  AI-Powered
    5.  WebDAV Sync
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Decentralized
    8.  No registration required
    9.  Works Offline
    10.  Geotagging
    11.  File Tagging
    12.  Two-factor Authentication

    PhotoPrism VS Focus Go

     
  5. Google Photos icon

    Google Photos

     330 likes
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    Store and share photos and videos with 15 GB free space. Enjoy automatic organization, album creation, and seamless integration across devices and Google services.

    128 Google Photos alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    Top Google Photos Features

    1.  Facial Recognition
    2.  Image Sharing
    3.  Cloud Sync
    4.  Browser Gallery
    5.  Browser-photo-gallery
    6.  Visual Organization
    7.  Batch Rename Files
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  Automatic Backup
    10.  Ad-free
    11.  Selective Synchronization
    12.  Photographic filters

    Google Photos VS Focus Go

     
  6. Aves icon

    Aves

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    Aves can handle all sorts of images and videos, including your typical JPEGs and MP4s, but also more exotic things like multi-page TIFFs, SVGs, old AVIs and more!

    34 Aves alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • BE flagBelgium
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
    Aves screenshot 1
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    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Customizable
    3.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Photo Gallery
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Tagging
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Geotagged Photos
    7.  No Tracking
    8.  No registration required
    9.  Geotagging
    10.  File Tagging
    11. OpenStreetMap icon  Openstreetmap integration
    12.  Ratings

    Aves VS Focus Go

     
  7. Simple Gallery icon

    Simple Gallery

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    Simple Gallery is a highly customizable offline gallery. Organize & edit your photos, recover deleted files with the recycle bin, protect & hide files and view a huge variety of different photo & video formats including RAW, SVG and much more.

    63 Simple Gallery alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • SK flagSlovakia
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
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    Warning

    The Simple Mobile Tools suite of mobile apps have been bought by ZipoApps in December 2023, and now show some ads, while not being open source anymore. If you're looking for something similar to the original Simple Mobile Tools apps, you should take a look at the Fossify suite of apps (listed on AlternativeTo). More information here: Simple Mobile Tools bought by ZipoApps, sparks controversy over future of open source apps

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Customizable
    3.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Photo Gallery
    2.  Hidden Photo Album
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Built-in editor
    6.  No registration required
    7.  RAW Photo Editors
    8.  Batch Editing
    9.  Batch Rename Files
    10.  Wallpaper Cycling
    11.  Protected by Password

    Simple Gallery VS Focus Go

     
  9. Gallery (by Ionut Iacob) icon

    Gallery (by Ionut Iacob)

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    An Android Gallery app built with Jetpack Compose.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • RO flagRomania
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    Gallery (by Ionut Iacob) screenshot 1
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    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight
    3.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Photo Gallery
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  No registration required
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  Built-in viewer
    8.  Private gallery

    Gallery (by Ionut Iacob) VS Focus Go

     
  10. Piwigo icon

    Piwigo

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    Manage your photo collection with Piwigo Piwigo is open source photo gallery software for the web. Designed for organisations, teams and individuals.

    121 Piwigo alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    Piwigo screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Cloud Sync
    2.  On-premises software
    3.  Web-Based
    4.  Watermark images
    5.  Photo Gallery
    6.  Access Control

    Piwigo VS Focus Go

     
  11. Plex Photos icon

    Plex Photos

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    Plex Photos lets you effortlessly view and manage your personal photo libraries, providing easy access to your favorite moments both at home and on the go.

    49 Plex Photos alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • iPhone
    Plex Photos screenshot 1

    Plex Photos Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Search by tags
    3.  Tagging
    4.  Geotagged Photos
    5.  Timeline
    6.  Add GPS Location to Photo Metadata
    7.  Photo Tagging Tools

    Plex Photos VS Focus Go

     
  12. Musebox icon

    Musebox

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    Organize, edit, and share your photography and digital media with ease.

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Musebox screenshot 1

    Top Musebox Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  File Tagging
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  Export Presets
    7.  Content Filtering
    8.  Video library
    9.  HDR10
    10. iCloud icon  ICloud Integration
    11.  HDR Support
    12.  No Subscription

    Musebox VS Focus Go

     

    • Musebox is the most popular commercial alternative to Focus Go.

    • Musebox is Paid and ProprietaryFocus Go is Free Personal and Proprietary
  13. Stingle Photos icon

    Stingle Photos

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    Stingle Photos is a secure photo/video encryption and backup application that provides strong security, privacy, encryption and safely saves your media on cloud storage keeping you safe from data breaches and leaks.

    50 Stingle Photos alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • AM flagArmenia

    Platforms

    • Android
    Backup and sync photos and videos with secure end-to-end encryption
    Secure encrypted gallery
    Trust no one encryption, zero-knowledge encryption

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  End-to-End Encryption
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Cloud Sync
    4.  Encrypted Backup
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  Photo Synchronization
    8.  Protected by Password

    Stingle Photos VS Focus Go

     
  14. Apple Photos icon

    Apple Photos

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    Photos is a digital photograph manipulation application developed by Apple, intended to be less complex than its predecessor iPhoto .

    105 Apple Photos alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Apple Photos screenshot 1

    Apple Photos Features

    1.  Facial Recognition
    2.  Geotagged Photos
    3.  Smart Albums
    4.  RAW Photo Editors
    5.  Non Destructive Editing
    6.  Hidden Photo Album
    7.  Built-in Photo editor
    8.  Raw converter
    9.  3rd-party filters

    Apple Photos VS Focus Go

     
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