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Adobe LightroomPhotoDirector
Paid

Sold through Adobe subscription plans.

 Paid

Sold as the PhotoDirector 365 subscription or a 2027 version, with a free trial and a…

Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, Web Windows, macOS, Android, iOS
  • Combines photo cataloging and RAW editing
  • Library synced across desktop, web and mobile
  • Library, RAW development and layer editing in one app
  • Non-destructive RAW adjustments
  • Subscription only
  • Sync depends on Adobe's cloud service
  • Paid software, mainly sold as a subscription
  • Many features depend on AI tools that may suit casual users more than professionals
Downloadable app, Web application, Hosted service Downloadable app
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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