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- Proprietary
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Platforms
- Mac
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Apple Photos Alternatives
Apps similar to Apple Photos include Ente Photos, which is open source with a free version. Other options are IrfanView, XnView MP, Fossify Gallery and digiKam. There's no shortage of Photo Managers like Apple Photos, with more than 100 alternatives for Mac, Windows, iPhone, Android and iPad.
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Most Apple Photos alternatives are Photo Managers, but you can also narrow the list to Image Viewers or Photo Sharing Apps. Other popular filters are Mac, Open Source, EU and iPad. You can also filter for EU-based alternatives if you prefer software from the European Union.
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MediaExplorer is a Windows app for visually browsing local media files and folders without importing files into a library.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
Canada
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Browser-based photography workflow: upload RAW or HEIC, cull, edit and deliver branded client galleries in one tab. Free 10 GB plan with no commission.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Online
United States
+2
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
Gatterie is a local-first visual file library for macOS. It indexes existing folders and presents photos, RAW images, documents, videos, creative files, source code, and 3D/CAD assets in one searchable gallery without importing, duplicating, or reorganizing files.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Mac
Germany
EU
+9
68 HawkView alternativesFast, GPU-accelerated image viewer for Windows. Opens RAW, HEIC, AVIF, JPEG XL, WebP and 40+ formats instantly, with editing, conversion and slideshows.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Windows
- United States
+3
The offline face-recognition photo organizer for Windows. It finds and groups every photo of the same person across your whole library, automatically. Free for personal and commercial use.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
India
shared.click is a simple, private way to collect and share full-quality photos across devices and guests - no logins, no apps, just a link.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Online
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- Germany
- EU
Sealby.app is a local, encrypted Vault to hide Photos, Videos, Files and Notes for iOS. No accounts and servers, free for use, supports iPhone and iPad.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- iPhone
- iPad
Czechia- EU
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- India
Private family album app for capturing and sharing your kids' photos, videos, quotes and milestones with only the people you invite.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
Belgium- EU
ImageRanger is a comprehensive software solution designed to streamline the organization of your media files. By creating a centralized archive, this powerful tool automatically imports and categorizes your files into neatly arranged folders.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
