digiKam VS RawTherapee

digiKam Reviews

RawTherapee Reviews

digiKam mentions (9)

• How to tag and store pictures downloaded from the internet?

  Digikam seems ideal for this https://digikam.org/. - Source: Hacker News / 8 months ago

• What are your favorite methodologies for organizing digital life

  I have all of my photos (with the exception of smartphone photos... ugh) in a nicely constructed set of folders \photos\yyyy\yyyymmmdd\ then the folder made by the camera, etc. I've got a small python script to generate the folders. I use Digikam[1] to do facial recognition and tagging on them. It's finally gotten to the point where it doesn't crash all the time writing metadata, and the facial recognition is... - Source: Hacker News / 8 months ago

• are there any free self-hosted DAMs like Adobe Experience Manager [AEM]?

  I use digikam for my own personal library. I’m not sure if it’s able to be run from a server, but I know you can hook up a NAS to it to manage it. Can tag photos, rank, organize, etc. Source: 11 months ago

• Looking for a simple Photo manager/DAM for not photos advice?

  Check out digiKam. It has photo editing tools as well, but the main focus is photo management. Also it is free and open source. Source: almost 2 years ago

• Looking for a way to tag my photo collection with keywords

  But with that many photos, I'd suggest a more fully featured digital asset management (DAM) program. Lightroom (paid), DigiKam, or DarkTable (both free) are good choices. PhoTool's IMatch (paid) also uses exiftool and is extremely powerful with regards to metadata. Source: almost 2 years ago

RawTherapee mentions (32)

• I have Sony a7iv. I am shooting Slog and trying color grading

  I haven't used either of these personally but darktable and Raw Therapee are two open-source options that seem to get recommended a lot. Source: 8 months ago

• Photography Tips and Tricks?

  Some closing links to edit images, just because I dislike Adobe as a company :P. Https://krita.org/en/ - a great and free image editing tool, focused on painting but very much funtional in many ways you would also find in Photoshop. Https://www.photopea.com/ - an online alternative of Photoshop. Https://www.darktable.org/ - A free lightroom alternative to edit raw photos with. Http://rawtherapee.com/ - Dito for... Source: 9 months ago

• Mint Is Amazing - I have a couple of questions.

  Is GIMP not an option? Raw Therapee? Darktable? Source: 10 months ago

• What software is so good you can’t believe it’s free?

  Darktable and RawTherapee for editing raw photos. Source: 12 months ago

• software for photo cataloging and raw+jpeg keeping/best .rar .nef viewer for windows

  I use digikam to organise my photos and rawtherapee to edit. Both free and open source, more than enough capability for non-pro use. Source: about 1 year ago