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IMatchdigiKam
Paid

Commercial software sold by photools.com.

 Free

Free and open source, part of the KDE community.

Windows Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Standard-compliant metadata management
  • Catalogs RAW, video, audio, PDF and Office files
  • Handles libraries of more than 100,000 images without falling over
  • Face detection and tagging to find photos of specific people
  • Windows only
  • Paid software
  • A large, complex application with a correspondingly steep learning curve
  • Its editor is capable but not a substitute for a dedicated raw developer
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: GPL-2.0-or-later
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked September 24, 2026

Checked September 20, 2026

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