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XnView MPdigiKam
Freemium

Free for private and educational use. A commercial licence is required for business use.

 Free

Free and open source, part of the KDE community.

Windows, macOS, Linux Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Reads more than five hundred formats including RAW, HEIC and JPEG XL
  • Batch conversion, renaming and adjustment across whole folders
  • Handles libraries of more than 100,000 images without falling over
  • Face detection and tagging to find photos of specific people
  • Closed source
  • Commercial use requires a paid licence
  • 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
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked September 21, 2026

Checked September 20, 2026

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