Photo editing
Lightroom: Adobe Lightroom is Adobe's subscription photo organizer and RAW photo editor. These tools do a similar job: indie picks from our Friday drops and open source projects, each one chosen by a person.
Updated How we pick
5 alternatives to Lightroom
Free to use, and you can host them yourself
Open source raw photo editor forked from darktable with a leaner design
Best for Photographers who like darktable but want a simpler focused editor
ansel.photos ↗GitHub ↗Free and open source
Free open source raw photo processor forked from RawTherapee with a simpler workflow
Best for Photographers who want RawTherapee quality with an easier interface
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Submit your toolOpen source photography workflow and RAW developer
Best for Photographers replacing Lightroom's RAW editing and catalog
Fast, modern open source RAW photo editor
Best for Photographers wanting a simpler Lightroom-like editor
Open source cross-platform RAW image processor
Best for Detailed RAW development
