168 tools · 23 open-source · 145 SaaS
The best photo & image tools. Ranked by real activity.
The top-ranked open-source photo & image tool on Enlisted is Immich (115k GitHub stars), followed by Upscayl and PhotoPrism. Among SaaS products, other tools on Enlisted are most often compared with Photoroom, Picsart and Fotor.
Enlisted lists 168 photo & image tools: 23 open source and 145 SaaS. All 23 open-source ones can be self-hosted on your own server or computer. The most common open-source licences here are AGPL-3.0 (8 tools), GPL-3.0 (5) and MIT (3). The open-source ones are most often listed as alternatives to Google Photos, Apple Photos and Amazon Photos.
Last updated October 3, 2026 · ranked by GitHub stars, growth and recent commits
The top 48 of 168 photo & image tools
Immich
Photos & Images
Self-hosted photo and video management solution. Easily back up, organize, and manage your
AGPL-3.0vs Google Photos★ 115k
Upscayl
AI Tools
🆙 Upscayl - #1 Free and Open Source AI Image Upscaler for Linux, MacOS and Windows.
AGPL-3.0vs Topaz Labs★ 50k
PhotoPrism
Photos & Images
AI-powered, privacy-first, self-hosted app for browsing, organizing, and sharing photos an
OSSvs Google Photos★ 40k
Ente
Photos & Images
💚 End-to-end encrypted cloud for everything.
AGPL-3.0vs Google Photos★ 29k
Darktable
Photos & Images
darktable is an open source photography workflow application and raw developer
GPL-3.0vs Adobe Lightroom★ 13k
LibrePhotos
Photos & Images
LibrePhotos is a self-hosted, open source photo management service. Faces, places, events
MITvs Google Photos★ 8.1k
Pixelfed
Social Media
Photo Sharing. For Everyone.
AGPL-3.0vs Instagram★ 7.1k
Photoview
Photos & Images
Photoview is a simple and user-friendly Photo Gallery for self-hosted personal servers. It
AGPL-3.0vs Google Photos★ 6.5k
GIMP
Design
Read-only mirror of https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gimp
OSSvs Adobe Photoshop★ 6.5k
Lychee
Photos & Images
A great looking and easy-to-use photo-management-system you can run on your server, to man
MITvs Google Photos★ 4.3k
RawTherapee
Photos & Images
A powerful cross-platform raw photo processing program
GPL-3.0vs Adobe Lightroom★ 4.2k
Memories
Photos & Images
Fast, modern and advanced photo management suite. Runs as a Nextcloud app.
AGPL-3.0vs Google Photos★ 3.9k
Piwigo
Photos & Images
Manage your photos with Piwigo, a full featured open source photo gallery application for
GPL-2.0vs Google Photos★ 3.9k
Fossify Gallery
Photos & Images
Browse your memories without any interruptions with this photo and video gallery
GPL-3.0vs Google Photos★ 3.8k
Napari
Photos & Images
napari: a fast, interactive, multi-dimensional image viewer for python
BSD-3-Clause★ 2.8k
3D Slicer
Photos & Images
Multi-platform, free open source software for visualization and image computing.
OSS★ 2.6k
Slink
Photos & Images
Self-hosted image hosting and sharing platform with private links, collections, S3/SMB sto
AGPL-3.0vs Imgur★ 1.6k
Lynavo Drive
Photos & Images
LynavoDrive (Lynavo Drive) by Lynavo - an open-source alternative to iCloud and Google Pho
AGPL-3.0vs Google Photos★ 530
Pho
Photos & Images
A serverless application for viewing and synchronizing photos to cloud storage
GPL-3.0vs Google Photos★ 1.2kPhoto Widget
Photos & Images
Material Photo Widget is as simple as it can be: an Android home screen widget to display
Apache-2.0★ 346
ImageJ
Photos & Images
Public domain software for processing and analyzing scientific images
OSS★ 789Photofield
Photos & Images
A self-hosted non-invasive single-binary photo gallery with a focus on speed and simplici
MITvs Google Photos★ 608WeddingShare
Photos & Images
A place for guests to view and drop pictures of the big day
GPL-3.0★ 877
100xglow
Photos & Images
AI photo tool that turns a few selfies into realistic photos in new settings without altering your face
SaaS
500px
Photos & Images
Photo-sharing community and licensing marketplace for photographers
SaaS
AceFace
Photos & Images
AI tool that generates realistic business portraits for LinkedIn, resumes and team pages
SaaS
Adobe Creative Cloud
Design
Subscription bundle of Adobe design, photo, video and document apps
SaaS
Adobe Lightroom
Photos & Images
Photo editing and organizing app with cloud sync and AI-assisted adjustments
SaaS
Adobe Photoshop
Design
Raster image editor for photo retouching, compositing and digital painting
SaaSAdobe Stock
Photos & Images
Stock photo, video and template marketplace integrated with Adobe apps
SaaS
Aftershoot
Photos & Images
AI culling and editing tool for professional photographers
SaaS
AI Baby Generator
AI Tools
Mobile app that creates AI portraits predicting what a couple's future baby might look like
SaaS
AI Detector - Image Checker
AI Tools
iOS app that checks whether a photo was AI-generated and returns a color-coded confidence score
SaaS
AI Editor: Photo & Video
Photos & Images
Mobile AI studio that enhances photos, swaps backgrounds and creates images, video and audio
SaaS
AI Headshot Generator
Photos & Images
Turns a set of selfies into realistic professional headshots with AI
SaaS
AI Image Boost
Photos & Images
Tool that sharpens and enhances blurry photos
SaaS
AI Image Converter
Photos & Images
Browser tool that converts images between JPG, PNG and WEBP formats with no installation
SaaS
AI Image Playground
Photos & Images
Mobile AI art generator and photo editor that restores, enhances and transforms images
SaaS
AI Influencer Generator
AI Tools
Mobile app for creating realistic AI influencer characters with a consistent face for video content
SaaS
AI Media Studio
Photos & Images
AI image studio that turns rough photos, product shots and prompts into polished commercial visuals
SaaS
AI Portrait
Photos & Images
Turns selfies into professional portraits with AI
SaaS
AI Selfie Studio
Photos & Images
Creates studio-style profile pictures and photoshoots with AI from a single selfie
SaaS
AI Studio
Photos & Images
Turns selfies into studio-quality professional headshots for LinkedIn, resumes and social media
SaaS
AI SuitUp
Photos & Images
Generates professional AI headshots from selfies for LinkedIn, resumes and team profiles
SaaS
Aiselfi
Photos & Images
Turns uploaded selfies into professional AI headshots for LinkedIn, resumes and personal branding
SaaS
Alamy
Photos & Images
Stock photo and editorial image library
SaaS
Amazon Photos
Photos & Images
Photo and video storage from Amazon, with extra storage included in Prime
SaaS
Animal Detect
AI Tools
Platform that removes blank camera-trap images and classifies animal species in wildlife photos
SaaS
Photo & image tools: questions
- What is the best open-source photo & image tool?
- Immich is the top-ranked open-source photo & image tool on Enlisted, with 115k GitHub stars. It is followed by Upscayl, PhotoPrism and Ente.
- What are the best free photo & image tools?
- The top-ranked open-source photo & image tools with a standard licence are Immich (AGPL-3.0), Upscayl (AGPL-3.0) and Ente (AGPL-3.0), so their code is free to use. 63 of the 145 SaaS products here have a free plan, including Picsart, Fotor and Pixlr.
- Which photo & image tools can be self-hosted?
- All 23 open-source photo & image tools on Enlisted can be self-hosted on your own server or computer; the top-ranked are Immich, Upscayl and PhotoPrism.
- How are these photo & image tools ranked?
- Open-source tools are ordered by a score built from GitHub stars, star growth over the last 30 days and how recently the code changed; 19 of the 23 had new commits or a release in the last 30 days. SaaS products have no public repository, so they get a fixed baseline score. GitHub data is refreshed daily, and nobody can pay to move up.