Shotwell Alternatives

Shotwell is described as 'Open source photo organizer designed for the GNOME desktop environment' and is a very popular Photo Manager in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Shotwell for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone and iPad apps. The best Shotwell alternative is Ente Photos, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Shotwell are XnView MP, digiKam, darktable and RawTherapee.

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  1. Phototheca icon
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    Helps manage extensive photo collections with import tools, duplicate detection, smart albums, keyword tagging, timeline and calendar views, background customization, instant search, and fullscreen modes for an efficient and customizable photo organization experience.

    39 Phototheca alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  2. Ansel icon
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    Ansel is an open-source photo-editing software for digital artists, designed to help you achieve your own interpretation of raw digital photographs.

    57 Ansel alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  3. Pix KDE icon
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    Pix is an image gallery and image viewer. Pix can be used to open images with other applications like an image editor, add tags to the files, add annotations to pictures, rotate and share them.

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    • Linux
    • Android
    • Linux Mobile
    • Flathub
    • KDE
     
  4. Lenscape icon
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    Lenscape is a macOS photo viewer software optimized for Apple Silicon. It allows users to view, manage, and customize their photos and videos in various modes like gallery, full screen, or thumbnail. Users can also select photos and videos to move, copy, trash, or share them.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  5. Mylio Photos icon
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    Integrates photos from various devices into a unified, organized library, syncing collections across Apple, Android, and Windows while preserving folder structures. Enables multi-platform editing, advanced search, sharing, RAW support, offline syncing, metadata tools, and secure management.

    164 Mylio Photos alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  6. Efficiently manage and organize large photo collections with face recognition, RAW file support for over 590 camera models, duplicate detection, thematic sorting, image optimization, direct camera import, easy slideshow creation, detailed content analysis, and backup to CD, DVD, or hard drive.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. µPhotos icon
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    µPhotos is a fast OpenGL-based cross platform immersive photo viewer and organizer. Here is a list of features, that make µPhotos special:

    14 µPhotos alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
     
  8. Exposure X7 icon
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    The new Exposure X7 combines professional grade photo adjustments, a huge library of gorgeous photo looks, and an efficient design that is a joy to use.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  9. Universal Viewer is an advanced file viewer for wide range of formats. Supported file formats are:

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. Priime icon
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    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
     
  11. This application allows Canon camera users to edit and process RAW and JPEG files, apply batch adjustments, perform lens corrections and noise reduction, integrate with other editors, utilize cropping and print tools, and manage color profiles efficiently.

    54 Digital Photo Professional alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  12. PhotoStructure icon
     10 likes

    Your new home for all your photos & videos.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
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