Open Source Alternatives to Adobe Lightroom
A photo editing application that lets users organize, edit, and share images across mobile, desktop, and web platforms, offering cloud storage and integration with Lightroom Classic and other Adobe tools.
Whether you want to cut software costs or escape vendor lock-in, these open source alternatives to Adobe Lightroom give you an option you fully own. Run them on your own server or desktop, so your data stays under your control. This page lists 3 open source alternatives to Adobe Lightroom. The most popular are Darktable, RapidRAW and RawTherapee. Most use the GPL-3.0 or AGPL-3.0 license, and 1 offers an official Docker image.
Darktable
Manage digital negatives and develop raw images using a non-destructive workflow with professional color management.
RapidRAW
A non-destructive RAW image editor with GPU acceleration for high-performance color grading and photo processing.
RawTherapee
A cross platform raw image processor providing advanced control over demosaicing and digital image development for photographers.
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