Instagram Alternatives for Linux

Instagram is not available for Linux but there are a few alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is Nerimity, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Instagram and three of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Instagram are Beautify and Imagesocket.

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  1. Nerimity icon

    Nerimity

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    Nerimity is an open-source, community-first chat platform built to deliver an elegant, powerful, and feature-rich experience.

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    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Self-Hosted
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    • Nerimity is the most popular Linux alternative to Instagram.

    • Nerimity is Free and Open SourceInstagram is Free and Proprietary
    • Nerimity is Privacy focused and LightweightInstagram is not according to our users
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    Beautify

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    GIMP Beautify is a set of GIMP plug-ins for quickly and easily beautify photo.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • GIMP
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    Instagram is a photo sharing service and social media network, while this is a GIMP plugin not meant for sharing

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    • Beautify is Free and Open SourceInstagram is Free and Proprietary
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    Imagesocket

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    Thousands of illustrators, designers, and photographers around the world rely on our platform to organize, share, and sell their digital works of art. Whether you are a seasoned industry professional or an explorer, you can trust Imagesocket to help you make it happen.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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