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lightgallery vs RawTherapee

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

lightgallery

6.0
Media & Design

RawTherapee

8.0
Media & Design

RAW photo processor

Metric lightgallery RawTherapee
Category Media & Design Media & Design
AI Score 6.0 8.0
30-day Installs - 223
90-day Installs 1 547
365-day Installs 9 2.4K
Version 0.1.1 5.12
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 1.0K 3.8K
GitHub Forks 93 378
Open Issues 23 1.0K
License GPL-3.0
Language JavaScript C++
Last GitHub Commit 6y ago 2mo ago
First Seen Mar 6, 2017 Nov 25, 2014

Reviews

lightgallery

lightgallery is a modern, cross-platform image viewer built with Electron and Node.js. It offers a sleek interface and supports various image formats, making it a good choice for users who need a versatile image viewer. However, concerns about maintenance and unresolved issues may affect its reliability.

lightgallery is a modern, cross-platform image viewer built with Electron and Node.js.

Pros

  • + Cross-platform support
  • + Modern and sleek interface
  • + Open-source

Cons

  • - Outdated codebase
  • - Unresolved open issues

RawTherapee

RawTherapee is a powerful, free, and cross-platform RAW image processing application with advanced features for photo editing. It supports a wide range of RAW file formats and offers professional-grade tools for noise reduction, tone mapping, and more. Ideal for photographers and photo enthusiasts who need precise control over their image processing.

Processes RAW image files with advanced photo editing tools.

Pros

  • + Free and open-source software (GPL-3.0 license)
  • + Cross-platform support for Windows, macOS, and Linux
  • + Advanced photo editing features, including noise reduction and wavelet processing
  • + Supports a wide range of RAW file formats
  • + Active community and regular updates

Cons

  • - No automatic updates (requires manual installation)
  • - Steep learning curve for new users