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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  1. LrGeniusAI icon

    LrGeniusAI

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    LrGeniusAI is an Adobe Lightroom plugin that leverages artificial intelligence to automatically analyze, tag, and describe your photos. It supports a variety of AI backends including local models via Ollama and LM Studio, as well as cloud-based services like Google Gemini and...

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    • Windows
    • Mac
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  2. FotoBrowser icon

    FotoBrowser

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    A fast, local-first photo browser for macOS - the Apple Photos feel over your own folders and drives, with no importing, no cloud, and no library lock-in.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • IN flagIndia
    Mutidrive grid
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  4. iSmartPhoto icon

    iSmartPhoto

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    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
    Main interface
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  6. Powerphotos icon

    Powerphotos

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    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.

    18 Powerphotos alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    duplicate finder
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  9. Picular Photo icon

    Picular Photo

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    Since the dawn of the digital age, we've been in search of a service to help us clean and organize our photo collections. Without the possibility to quickly find the photos we're looking for, we rarely enjoy our evergrowing pile of memories.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • Windows
    • Android
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    • European Union flagEU
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  10. Nero AI Photo Editor icon

    Nero AI Photo Editor

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    Also known as "PhotoSnap", Discover the art of perfect photography – where every click leads to a masterpiece.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU
    Nero AI Photo Editor screenshot 1
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  11. AYVY icon

    AYVY

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    JPEG/PNG/RAW Images viewer.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    AYVY screenshot 1
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  12. FastPictureViewer icon

    FastPictureViewer

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    FastPictureViewer is an award-winning image viewer for the Windows platform, specifically Windows 7, Windows Vista and Windows XP. It was designed and developed in Geneva, Switzerland by Axel Rietschin, building upon 15+ years of experience in industrial imaging software...

    145 FastPictureViewer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • CH flagSwitzerland
    FastPictureViewer screenshot 1
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  13. KPhotoAlbum icon

    KPhotoAlbum

     3 likes

    If you have hundreds or even thousands of images on your hard drive, it becomes impossible to remember the story behind every single image or the names of the persons photographed. KPhotoAlbum was created to help you describe your images and then search the big pile of pictures...

    95 KPhotoAlbum alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU
    Main
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  14. Loupe Image Viewer icon

    Loupe Image Viewer

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

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Linux Mobile
    • Flathub
    • GNOME
    • US flagUnited States
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  15. Screenie icon

    Screenie

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    Screenie is a Mac app that lets you easily capture, share, and organize screenshots and even search the text inside your images.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • US flagUnited States
    Screenie screenshot 1
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