Snapseed AlternativesImage Editors & Raw Photo Editors like Snapseed

Snapseed is described as 'Photo enhancement and sharing app with a powerful suite of imaging filters and tools for anyone, anywhere, to transform any image into an extraordinary photo' and is a popular Image Editor in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Snapseed for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Android, iPhone, iPad and Mac apps. The best Snapseed alternative is Adobe Photoshop. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Photopea or darktable. Other great apps like Snapseed are Affinity Photo, Sly, Adobe Lightroom and Simple Gallery.

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Snapseed alternatives page was last updated Jan 31, 2025
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  1. Adobe Photoshop icon

    Adobe Photoshop

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    Comprehensive raster graphics editor offering advanced photo and image editing features. Supports multiple layers, masks, alpha compositing, various color models, and has limited vector graphics, 3D, and video capabilities. Extensible via plug-ins.

    223 Adobe Photoshop alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Wine
    • ReactOS
    Adobe Photoshop screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Intuitive Interface

    Features

    1.  RAW Photo Editors
    2.  Color correction
    3.  Photo effects
    4.  Advanced brush settings
    5.  Image Processing
    6.  Raster graphics
    7.  Support for Layers
    8.  Color Picker
    9.  Resizing dpi
    10.  Hardware Accelerated
    11.  Support for CMYK Mode
    12.  Non Destructive Editing

    Adobe Photoshop VS Snapseed

     

    • Adobe Photoshop is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Mac & iPhone alternative to Snapseed.

    • Adobe Photoshop is the most popular commercial alternative to Snapseed.

    • Adobe Photoshop is Paid and ProprietarySnapseed is Free and Proprietary
  2. Affinity Photo icon

    Affinity Photo

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    Real-time image editing software supporting extensive colour spaces, unlimited layers, non-destructive edits, and a streamlined workspace for complex tasks on Windows, Mac, and iPad.

    92 Affinity Photo alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPad
    Affinity Photo screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Optimal performance
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  No Subscription
    2.  RAW Photo Editors
    3.  Non Destructive Editing
    4.  Open PSD files
    5.  Support for Layers
    6.  Color management
    7.  Photo effects
    8.  Regulation layers
    9.  Photoshop Plugins Support
    10.  No Coding Required
    11.  Dark Mode
    12.  Ad-free

    Affinity Photo VS Snapseed

     
  4. Photopea icon

    Photopea

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    Online photo editor, which can work with PSD, XCF and Sketch files (Photoshop, Gimp and Sketch App). Convert between PSD, XCF, JPG, PNG and many other formats.

    104 Photopea alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    Photopea screenshot 1

    Top Photopea Features

    1.  Web-Based
    2.  Open PSD files
    3.  Support for Layers
    4.  Vectorize raster images
    5.  Photoshop-like
    6.  Sketch to PSD
    7.  RAW Photo Editors
    8.  Text tool
    9.  Dark Mode
    10.  Ad-free
    11.  Colorize Photo
    12.  No registration required

    Photopea VS Snapseed

     

    • Photopea is the most popular free alternative to Snapseed.

    • Photopea is Freemium and ProprietarySnapseed is Free and Proprietary
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    Comprehensive raster graphics editor offering advanced photo and image editing features. Supports multiple layers, masks, alpha compositing, various color models, and has limited vector graphics, 3D, and video capabilities. Exten...

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    darktable

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    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.

    62 darktable alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  RAW Photo Editors
    2.  Advanced retouching
    3.  No Coding Required
    4.  Non Destructive Editing
    5.  Multiple languages
    6.  Watermark images
    7.  Hardware Accelerated
    8.  Works Offline
    9.  Ad-free
    10.  Built-in viewer
    11.  Dark Mode
    12.  No registration required

    darktable VS Snapseed

     
    Comments about darktable as an Alternative to Snapseed
    Guest
    Negative •Jan 31, 2025
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    Extremely high learning curve

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    • Most users think darktable is a great Snapseed alternative.

    • darktable is the most popular Linux alternative to Snapseed.

    • darktable is the most popular Open Source alternative to Snapseed.

    • darktable is Free and Open SourceSnapseed is Free and Proprietary
  7. Sly icon

    Sly

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    Sly is a user-friendly, offline image editor requiring no expertise; adjust brightness, contrast, apply effects, and export in JPEG or PNG formats with control over metadata.

    31 Sly alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    Sly screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  RAW Photo Editors
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  No registration required
    7.  Export to PNG
    8.  Export to JPEG
    9.  Vignetting correction
    10.  Exposure correction
    11.  Color correction

    Sly VS Snapseed

     

    • Sly is the most popular Android alternative to Snapseed.

    • Sly is Free and Open SourceSnapseed is Free and Proprietary
    • Sly is Privacy focusedSnapseed is not according to our users
  8. Adobe Lightroom icon

    Adobe Lightroom

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    Maximize your photo editing and organizing abilities across platforms with non-destructive editing in high resolution and 1 TB of cloud storage. Harness simple tools like sliders to achieve your ideal image and automatically apply tags. Access and utilize Lightroom on mobile, web, or desktop.

    116 Adobe Lightroom alternatives

    License model

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    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Adobe Lightroom screenshot 1

    Top Adobe Lightroom Features

    1.  RAW Photo Editors
    2.  Nested Folders
    3.  Slideshow Maker
    4.  Built-in Photo editor
    5.  Facial Recognition
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Batch Editing
    8.  Works Offline
    9.  Non Destructive Editing
    10.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    11.  File Tagging
    12.  Cloud Sync

    Adobe Lightroom VS Snapseed

     

    • Adobe Lightroom is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to Snapseed.

    • Adobe Lightroom is Paid and ProprietarySnapseed is Free and Proprietary
  10. Simple Gallery icon

    Simple Gallery

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    Simple Gallery is a highly customizable offline gallery. Organize & edit your photos, recover deleted files with the recycle bin, protect & hide files and view a huge variety of different photo & video formats including RAW, SVG and much more.

    63 Simple Gallery alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • SK flagSlovakia
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
    Simple Gallery screenshot 1
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    Warning

    The Simple Mobile Tools suite of mobile apps have been bought by ZipoApps in December 2023, and now show some ads, while not being open source anymore. If you're looking for something similar to the original Simple Mobile Tools apps, you should take a look at the Fossify suite of apps (listed on AlternativeTo). More information here: Simple Mobile Tools bought by ZipoApps, sparks controversy over future of open source apps

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Customizable
    3.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Photo Gallery
    2.  Hidden Photo Album
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Built-in editor
    6.  No registration required
    7.  RAW Photo Editors
    8.  Batch Editing
    9.  Batch Rename Files
    10.  Wallpaper Cycling
    11.  Protected by Password

    Simple Gallery VS Snapseed

     
    Comments about Simple Gallery as an Alternative to Snapseed
    erdnuesse
    Negative •Dec 1, 2022
    1

    Snapseed isn't a gallery, it's an editor

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    • Simple Gallery is Freemium and ProprietarySnapseed is Free and Proprietary
    • Simple Gallery is LightweightSnapseed is not according to our users
  11. Right Gallery icon

    Right Gallery

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    Your private moments are protected. Discover Right Gallery, where your privacy is our priority.

    20 Right Gallery alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    Right Gallery screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Support for Themes
    3.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Photo Gallery
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  RAW Photo Editors
    8.  Non Destructive Editing
    9.  Private gallery

    Right Gallery VS Snapseed

     
  12. Ayin icon

    Ayin

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    Ayin is a free and open source photo editing software available on Windows, Linux, and macOS.

    44 Ayin alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Ayin screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  Invert colours
    7.  Image Processing
    8.  Merge photos
    9.  Photo effects

    Ayin VS Snapseed

     
  13. Lavender Photos icon

    Lavender Photos

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    A sweet looking photo app for Android.

    53 Lavender Photos alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    Lavender Photos screenshot 1
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    Lavender Photos screenshot 3

    Lavender Photos Features

    1.  Photo Gallery

    Lavender Photos VS Snapseed

     
  14. Litrato icon

    Litrato

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    Litrato is an app for editing photos and saving those changes to the gallery.

    71 Litrato alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
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    Discontinued

    Its original developer moved on to other projects in 2020, but encourages others to contribute: https://github.com/DrMint/Litrato/issues/11(Reassigned from dangerous by on 2023-11-12)

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Presets
    3.  Photographic filters
    4.  Crop images
    5.  Photo effects
    6.  Custom filters

    Litrato VS Snapseed

     
  15. Gallery Master Pro icon

    Gallery Master Pro

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    Gallery Master Pro is more than just a gallery app – it's a complete photo management and editing solution, empowering you to be the master of your photo collection.

    32 Gallery Master Pro alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    Gallery Master Pro screenshot 1
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    Gallery Master Pro screenshot 3

    Gallery Master Pro Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Photo Recovery
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Photographic filters
    5.  Photo effects
    6.  Protected by Password
    7.  Photo Gallery
    8.  Built-in editor

    Gallery Master Pro VS Snapseed

     
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