digiKam
Design & photoAn open-source manager for large photo collections, with tagging, face recognition and duplicate finding. It also does basic RAW editing.
Open sourceSome learning curve
Free alternative to
Code activity
Source code is not hosted on GitHub.
Details
- Type
- Open source
- License
- GPL-2.0
- Platforms
- Windows · Mac · Linux
- Ease of use
- Some learning curve

Pros
- Handles tens of thousands of photos
- Face recognition and duplicate detection
Cons
- Color editing is weaker than darktable
Use digiKam instead of
LightroomManages large photo collections, with face recognition and duplicate finding.
FAQ
Is digiKam free?
Yes. digiKam is open source (GPL-2.0 license) and free for personal and commercial use.
Which platforms does digiKam run on?
digiKam is available for Windows, Mac and Linux.
What can I use digiKam instead of?
digiKam is a free alternative to Lightroom.
Similar apps
No apps match. Try removing a filter.