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by Adobe Inc.
Photo editing and management software for photographers. Offers RAW processing, presets, cloud sync, and non-destructive editing tools.
3 European alternatives
Curated by Sidney, Founder of BuiltInEu · Updated
Quick answer: 3 European alternatives to Adobe Lightroom are listed, from 3 countries. 1 is open source and 3 have a free plan. Top picks: Photopea, Krita and Linearity Curve.
| # | Product | Country | Pricing | Free plan | Open source | Self-host |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Photopea | 🇨🇿Czech Republic | Freemium | Yes | Not verified | No |
| 2 | Krita | 🇳🇱Netherlands | Free | Yes | Yes | Not verified |
| 3 | Linearity Curve | 🇩🇪Germany | Freemium | Yes | No | No |
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by Photopea
Photopea is a web-based graphic editor that supports various file formats, including PSD, XCF, and Sketch. It offers tools for photo editing, vector graphics, and text manipulation. Users can work directly in the browser without the need for software installation, making it accessible across devices.
by Krita
Krita is a free, open-source digital painting software designed for artists. It offers a variety of brushes, tools, and features for creating illustrations, concept art, and animations. Users can work with layers, masks, and advanced color management. Compatible with multiple operating systems, Krita supports various file formats for easy sharing and collaboration.
by Linearity Curve
German design tool for creating vector graphics, illustrations, and animations with intuitive interface.
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