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Photo-editor projects on GitHub

Image editing applications and tools.

As of , the most-starred Photo-editor projects on GitHub are photocraft (65K stars), Graphite (27.6K stars) and IOPaint (23.3K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 14 Photo-editor repositories with 212.9K stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 16 was photocraft, with +1.5K stars in a day.

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+1.8KStars in a day
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Most stars gained in a day · Oct 16

+1.5K

photocraft

storytold/photocraft · ★ 65K

PhotoCraft is an open-source, clean-room reimplementation of Adobe Photoshop, built entirely in pure Rust, with layers, masks, adjustment layers, layer styles, type, vectors, brushes and real PSD file support.

+114

Compositor

robbietilton/Compositor · ★ 17.3K

Compositor is a free and open-source, full-featured image editor for Mac, built as an alternative to Adobe Photoshop with a workflow centered on compositing and post-processing.

+57

autoshade

skymanbp/autoshade · ★ 1.1K

AutoShade is an AI-assisted RAW photo developer: you describe the look you want, a GPT-style vision step proposes an edit recipe, and a deterministic Rust engine renders that recipe onto the full-resolution RAW file — producing Lightroom-compatible XMP sidecars instead of AI-generated pixels.

+16

ImageToolbox

T8RIN/ImageToolbox · ★ 15K

ImageToolbox is an Android app for advanced image editing, bundling crop, 500+ filters, OCR, AI-powered background removal, EXIF editing, PDF tools and QR scanning into one toolkit.

The all-time top

14 projects · by stars

  1. #1 · storytold/photocraft

    photocraft

    PhotoCraft is an open-source, clean-room reimplementation of Adobe Photoshop, built entirely in pure Rust, with layers, masks, adjustment layers, layer styles, type, vectors, brushes and real PSD file support.

    65K
  2. #2 · GraphiteEditor/Graphite

    Graphite

    Graphite is a free, open source 2D graphics editor for graphic design, digital art, and real-time motion graphics — a vector and raster graphics engine, available now in alpha.

    27.6K
  3. #3 · Sanster/IOPaint

    IOPaint

    A free, open-source AI photo tool: it erases unwanted objects, defects, watermarks or people from pictures, and can replace or generate content with Stable Diffusion.

    23.3K
  1. 4

    PhotoGIMP

    18.4KDiolinux/PhotoGIMP · Python

    PhotoGIMP is a free patch that reconfigures GIMP's tool layout, shortcuts, and splash screen to feel like Adobe Photoshop, so Photoshop users switching to GIMP feel at home immediately.

  2. 5

    aimoneyhunter

    18.3Kbleedline/aimoneyhunter

    This is a curated Chinese-language collection of ideas, tutorials, and tools for making money with AI side hustles - covering AI video, images, text, audio, and live streaming projects.

  3. 6

    Compositor

    17.3Krobbietilton/Compositor · Swift

    Compositor is a free and open-source, full-featured image editor for Mac, built as an alternative to Adobe Photoshop with a workflow centered on compositing and post-processing.

  4. 7

    ImageToolbox

    15KT8RIN/ImageToolbox · Kotlin

    ImageToolbox is an Android app for advanced image editing, bundling crop, 500+ filters, OCR, AI-powered background removal, EXIF editing, PDF tools and QR scanning into one toolkit.

  5. 8

    darktable

    13.3Kdarktable-org/darktable · C

    darktable is an open source photography workflow application and non-destructive raw developer: a virtual lighttable and darkroom that manages your photos in a database, lets you browse them, and develops/enhances/exports raw images.

  6. 9

    lama

    10.3Kadvimman/lama · Jupyter Notebook

    LaMa is an AI image inpainting model with its research code: it removes unwanted objects and fills in large missing regions of photos using Fourier convolutions, staying reliable even at high resolutions. It is the official code of a WACV 2022 paper.

  7. 10

    rawmakase

    1.2Kpch/rawmakase · Rust

    RAWmakase is a fast, non-destructive RAW photo developer for Linux, macOS and Windows, written in Rust, with Lightroom-style develop controls and Lightroom catalog import.

  8. 11

    photosuite

    1.2Keolix/photosuite · Rust

    PhotoSuite is a desktop image editor built to faithfully replicate classic Adobe Photoshop, with native PSD/PSB file compatibility.

  9. 12

    autoshade

    1.1Kskymanbp/autoshade · Rust

    AutoShade is an AI-assisted RAW photo developer: you describe the look you want, a GPT-style vision step proposes an edit recipe, and a deterministic Rust engine renders that recipe onto the full-resolution RAW file — producing Lightroom-compatible XMP sidecars instead of AI-generated pixels.

  10. 13

    travel-memory-sticker-card

    607carolinaaafy/travel-memory-sticker-card

    This is a Codex skill that turns your travel photos into collectible memory sticker cards — themed digital cards that commemorate places you've visited.

  11. 14

    xxg-portrait-rebuild-light

    218moskoo/xxg-portrait-rebuild-light · Python

    It's an image-edit skill (a SKILL.md package) that AI coding agents like Codex, Claude Code, and OpenClaw can load to relight existing portrait photos and restore clean, low-contrast skin texture, using a director-style lighting workflow instead of redrawing the person.

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