Apple Photos Alternatives

Apple Photos is described as 'Photos is a digital photograph manipulation application developed by Apple, intended to be less complex than its predecessor iPhoto' and is a popular Photo Manager in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Apple Photos for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Android, iPhone and iPad apps. The best Apple Photos alternative is IrfanView. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try IrfanView or Ente Photos. Other great apps like Apple Photos are digiKam, Fossify Gallery, nomacs and Adobe Lightroom.

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Apple Photos alternatives are mainly Photo Managers, but if you're looking for Image Viewers or Photo Sharing Apps you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Open Source, Mac, EU and Mac + Photo Organization. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Apple Photos.
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  1. Excire Search is a photo organizer for Lightroom Classic.

    Excire Search 2

    • analyzes and organizes the photos
    • in your Lightroom catalog
    • finds the photos you are looking for
    • reveals your hidden photo treasures

    Now with an all novel, improved AI and a powerful feature set.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic
     
  2. Priime icon
     3 likes

    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
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Adobe Photoshop Lightroom
     
  3. Lyn icon
     5 likes

    Organize, view, edit and share your photos.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  4. UhuruPhotos icon
     1 like

    🖼?A modern media gallery, with features like backup/sync, semantic search, media map, face recognition, memories and much more built using the latest Android technologies.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  5. Fotema icon
     1 like

    A photo gallery for everyone who wants their photos to live locally on their devices.

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
     
  6. iSmartPhoto icon
     1 like

    If Adobe Bridge and Apple Photos had a baby. Goes very well with Bridge, filling in it's shortcomings, like Smart Filters. Very great app!.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  7. Powerphotos icon
     4 likes

    PowerPhotos can analyze your libraries for duplicate photos, showing them to you side by side and letting you get rid of extra copies of photos that you no longer need.

    17 Powerphotos alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  8. Imagot icon
     1 like

    Imagot is an image viewer which aims to provide an open source alternative to Microsoft Photos or similar apps (and be multiplatform). It supports common image file types such as PNG, JPEG, SVG, etc.

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
  9. LeafView icon
     1 like

    LeafView is a lightweight, cross-platform image viewer with smooth zoom, folder browsing, and grid view, built with Electron and Leaflet.js.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  10. Loupe is a modern image viewer designed for the GNOME desktop environment, offering fast GPU-accelerated rendering, image editing and metadata viewing. It replaced .

    60 Loupe Image Viewer alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Linux Mobile
    • Flathub
    • GNOME
     
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