Shotwell AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Image Viewers for Windows
Shotwell is not available for Windows but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Windows with similar functionality. The best Windows Image Viewer alternative is XnView MP. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try digiKam or darktable. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Shotwell and many of them are Image Viewers available for Windows so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Windows Image Viewer alternatives to Shotwell are PhotoPrism, Ente Photos, qView and XnView Classic.
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Shotwell alternatives are mainly Photo Managers but may also be Image Viewers or Image Editors. Other popular filters includes Linux + Open Source. Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Shotwell.- Photo Manager
- Free • Open Source
- 135 XnView MP alternatives
Comprehensive photo management software for viewing, batch converting, editing and resizing images and creating thumbnail sheets.
License model
- Free Personal • Proprietary
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Top XnView MP Features
- Media library
- Batch image manipulation
- Batch Editing
- Thumbnails
- Ad-free
- Sorting by tags
- Works Offline
- Portable
- Batch Rename Files
- Dark Mode
- File Tagging
- No Tracking
XnView MP VS Shotwell
Is XnView MP a good alternative to Shotwell? - 92 digiKam alternatives
digiKam is an advanced digital photo management application which makes importing and organizing digital photos a "snap". The photos are organized in albums which can be sorted chronologically, by folder layout or by custom collections.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- KDE Plasma
- Flathub
- Qt
Top digiKam Features
- Tag based
- Geotagged Photos
- Facial Recognition
- Tagging
- Raw editing
- File Tagging
- Ad-free
- Works Offline
- No registration required
- No Tracking
- RAW Photo Editors
- Photo Recovery
digiKam VS Shotwell
Is digiKam a good alternative to Shotwell? - 62 darktable alternatives
darktable is a virtual lighttable and darkroom for photographers: it manages your digital negatives in a database and lets you view them through a zoomable lighttable. it also enables you to develop raw images and enhance them.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Top darktable Features
- RAW Photo Editors
- Advanced retouching
- No Coding Required
- Non Destructive Editing
- Hardware Accelerated
- Works Offline
- Ad-free
- Built-in viewer
- Dark Mode
- No registration required
- Support for scripting
- Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
darktable VS Shotwell
Is darktable a good alternative to Shotwell? - 109 PhotoPrism alternatives
PhotoPrism® is an AI-Powered Photos App for the Decentralized Web. It makes use of the latest technologies to tag and find pictures automatically without getting in your way. You can run it at home, on a private server, or in the cloud.
License model
- Freemium • Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- DigitalOcean
- Self-Hosted
- FreeBSD
- Raspberry Pi
- Docker
Top PhotoPrism Features
- Automatic Tagging
- Facial Recognition
- Geocoding
- Privacy focused
- AI-Powered
- Ad-free
- No registration required
- Decentralized
- Works Offline
- Geotagging
- Dark Mode
- Support for Themes
PhotoPrism VS Shotwell
Is PhotoPrism a good alternative to Shotwell? - 115 Ente Photos alternatives
End-to-end encrypted alternative to Google Photos / iCloud Photos, that makes it easy to backup and share photos and videos.
License model
- Freemium • Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- F-Droid
- Self-Hosted
Top Ente Photos Features
- Privacy focused
- Encrypted Photo Storage
- End-to-End Encryption
- Ad-free
- No Tracking
- Encrypted Backup
- Cloud Sync
- Shared Folders
- Automatic Backup
- Two-factor Authentication
- Dark Mode
- Built-in viewer
Ente Photos VS Shotwell
Is Ente Photos a good alternative to Shotwell? - 98 qView alternatives
qView is a Qt-based image viewer designed to be practical and minimal, available for Windows, macOS, and Linux
qView Features
- Minimalistic
- Lightweight
- Fullscreen support
- QT Based
- Portable
- Ad-free
- Works Offline
- Dark Mode
- Privacy focused
qView VS Shotwell
Is qView a good alternative to Shotwell? - 139 XnView Classic alternatives
XnView Classic is an efficient image viewer, browser and converter for Windows with built-in support for over 500 image formats.
License model
- Free Personal • Proprietary
Application types
Platforms
- Windows
- PortableApps.com
- ReactOS
Top XnView Classic Features
- Batch Rename Files
- Built-in viewer
- Portable
- Lightweight
- Works Offline
- No registration required
- Batch Editing
- RAW Photo Editors
- Color Picker
- Ad-free
- Dark Mode
- Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
XnView Classic VS Shotwell
Is XnView Classic a good alternative to Shotwell? - 50 Eagle alternatives
Eagle is a cross-platform app for collecting, organizing, and managing media files like images, videos, fonts, and audio, with features tailored for designers to centralize their design assets.
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Microsoft Edge
- Google Chrome
- Safari
- Mozilla Firefox
Top Eagle Features
- File Tagging
- Digital asset manager
- Tag based
- Categories
- Media library
- Watch Folder
- Reverse Image Search
- Music Looper
- Batch Rename Files
- Keyframe Animation
- Cloud Sync
- No Coding Required
Eagle VS Shotwell
Is Eagle a good alternative to Shotwell? - 170 ACDSee Photo Studio alternatives
ACDSee Photo Studio is an application for viewing, organizing, and editing digital photos. It also allows for image sharing on social media or the developer's website. The Home 2024 version introduces new features such as 2-way embedding of Category and Keyword Metadata...
License model
- Freemium • Proprietary
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- iPhone
- iPad
Top ACDSee Photo Studio Features
- Facial Recognition
- Built-in Image editor
- RAW Photo Editors
- Dark Mode
- Ad-free
- Geotagging
- Support for 4K
- Support for Layers
- Batch Editing
- Batch Rename Files
- Works Offline
- Color Picker
ACDSee Photo Studio VS Shotwell
Is ACDSee Photo Studio a good alternative to Shotwell? - 55 Adobe Bridge alternatives
Bridge CC gives you centralized access to all the files and assets you need for your creative projects. Organize personal and team assets, batch edit with ease, add watermarks, set centralized color preferences, and even upload your photos to Adobe Stock.
Adobe Bridge Features
- Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
- File Tagging
- Cloud Sync
- Batch Editing
- File keyword
- Batch processing
- Convert images to PDF
- Support for Batch Mode
- File Organizer
Adobe Bridge VS Shotwell
Is Adobe Bridge a good alternative to Shotwell?Comments about Adobe Bridge as an Alternative to Shotwell
Bridge is professional-focused, Shotwell is consumer-focused. They are optimized for different use cases.
0 - 19 Tonfotos alternatives
Tonfotos simplifies browsing of large photo collection by grouping shots by events, dates, people, locations and so on. Quickly find what you need regardless where files are stored - on your computer, external drives or NAS.
License model
- Free Personal • Proprietary
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Tonfotos Features
- Facial Recognition
- Automatic deletion of duplicate entries
Tonfotos VS Shotwell
Is Tonfotos a good alternative to Shotwell? - 101 Imagine alternatives
Imagine is an Image & Animation Viewer for Windows with screen capture function.
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application types
Platforms
- Windows
- Windows Mobile
Imagine Features
- Lightweight
- Portable
- Works Offline
- Ad-free
- Slide Show
- Support for GIF
- Batch conversion
Imagine VS Shotwell
Is Imagine a good alternative to Shotwell?
Comments about XnView Classic as an Alternative to Shotwell
XnView does have a catalog and rating database like Shotwell to organize photos.
XnView does not have the organizational, tagging, and cataloging features of Shotwell.