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Pimosa vs SnapOtter: catalog facts
PimosaSnapOtter
Paid

Desktop app is paid after a free 3-day trial; the iPhone app is free for a limited time.

Free

Free and open source under the AGPL-3.0 licence; sponsorship is optional.

Windows, macOS, iOS Web, Self-hosted
  • Many video, audio, image and PDF tools in one app
  • Works offline with drag and drop
  • More than 200 tools across image, video, audio and PDF
  • Local AI for OCR, transcription and background removal
  • Desktop trial lasts only 3 days
  • iPhone app has fewer tools than the desktop version
  • Default admin/admin login must be changed after install
  • AI tools need capable hardware, ideally a GPU
Downloadable app Self-hosted
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: AGPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed Account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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