Image Processing Softwares and Apps

RawTherapee is a powerful, cross-platform open-source raw image processing application. It provides a comprehensive suite of tools for non-destructive editing of raw photographic files, offering advanced control over exposure, color, detail, and more for photographers seeking fine-tuned image manipulation without the limitations of compressed formats.

JPEGView is a lean, fast, and highly configurable image viewer for Windows, designed for efficient viewing and basic processing of JPEG, BMP, PNG, and other popular image formats. It excels in performance and offers real-time image processing capabilities.

Gwenview is an image viewer for Linux, released as part of the KDE Applications bundle.

Photivo is a free and open source (GPL3) photo processor. It handles your RAW files as well as your bitmap files.

ImageJ is a powerful, open-source Java-based image processing and analysis platform widely used in scientific research for handling, editing, and analyzing digital images, particularly in microscopy and medical imaging.

LightZone is a potent, open-source digital photo editor specifically designed for photographers. It offers unique tools for tone and color adjustments, non-destructive editing, and robust RAW file processing, making it a sophisticated alternative to mainstream photo editing software.

UFRaw (Unidentified Flying Raw) is a powerful and flexible open-source application designed for processing and manipulating raw image files from digital cameras. It provides a comprehensive suite of tools for non-destructive editing, batch processing, and conversion.

OptiPNG is a PNG optimizer that recompresses image files to a smaller size, without losing any information.

OptiPNG is a PNG optimizer that recompresses image files to a smaller size, without losing any information.

UFRaw (Unidentified Flying Raw) is a powerful and flexible open-source application designed for processing and manipulating raw image files from digital cameras. It provides a comprehensive suite of tools for non-destructive editing, batch processing, and conversion.

LightZone is a potent, open-source digital photo editor specifically designed for photographers. It offers unique tools for tone and color adjustments, non-destructive editing, and robust RAW file processing, making it a sophisticated alternative to mainstream photo editing software.

ImageJ is a powerful, open-source Java-based image processing and analysis platform widely used in scientific research for handling, editing, and analyzing digital images, particularly in microscopy and medical imaging.

Gwenview is an image viewer for Linux, released as part of the KDE Applications bundle.

JPEGView is a lean, fast, and highly configurable image viewer for Windows, designed for efficient viewing and basic processing of JPEG, BMP, PNG, and other popular image formats. It excels in performance and offers real-time image processing capabilities.