Comprehensive photo management software for viewing, batch converting, editing and resizing images and creating thumbnail sheets.
Cost / License
- Free Personal
- Proprietary
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Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
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Microsoft Photos is not available for Linux but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux Photo Manager alternative is XnView MP. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try XnView MP or qimgv. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Microsoft Photos and 11 are Photo Managers available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux Photo Manager alternatives to Microsoft Photos are Pix, Tonfotos, KDE Photos and Fotema.
Comprehensive photo management software for viewing, batch converting, editing and resizing images and creating thumbnail sheets.



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