Open-source tools — Photos

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Tokokino

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Lets makers turn plain screenshots into polished product videos in-browser instead of using a full video editor.

FreeOpen sourceCan export my data

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How it works: Client-native WASM video generation with animated templates and auto-generated gradient backgrounds.
Pricing: free, open-source, watermark-free export

Watched for 1 day · last checked 1d ago

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Alano Mascot

Live

A free open-source cat mascot for apps that stays visually consistent across new poses and scenes, for builders who don't want a generic AI-generated look.

FreeOpen source

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How it works: Pins each new generation to fixed reference images and a locked style prompt to keep the mascot consistent.
Pricing: Free for commercial use.
Best for: Developers adding a consistent character to onboarding flows or chatbots.

Watched for 7 days · last checked 1d ago

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AURA HomeoAI

Live

An offline clinical assistant for homeopaths that maps patient symptoms to remedies using local, private AI models.

Works offlineOpen source

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How it works: Uses local LLMs to repertorize cases and extract clinical rubrics from voice dictation and images
Pricing: Open source
Watch out: 100% offline, no cloud data sharing

Watched for 6 days · last checked today

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Imagin RAW

Live

Lets Mac photographers browse and cull RAW photos without imports or catalogs instead of using Adobe Bridge.

Open source

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How it works: Points at folders directly; rate and reject photos; stays compatible with Lightroom and Adobe Bridge via XMP metadata.
Pricing: open source

Watched for 1 day · last checked today

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Generates a 3D model from a single image entirely on-device using WebGPU, with no server uploads or accounts needed — an open-source tool for developers experimenting with local image-to-3D generation.

Works offlineData stays with youOpen source

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How it works: Generates a 3D model from a single image entirely on-device using WebGPU compute in the browser, with no server uploads or accounts.
What's different: Open source and runs locally via WebGPU rather than requiring cloud GPU processing, also deployable on Vercel for instant testing.
Best for: Developers experimenting with local, private image-to-3D generation.

Watched for 10 days · last checked 4d ago

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Fast PDF Tools

Live

Merges, splits, compresses, and converts PDFs entirely in your browser, so files never get uploaded to a server.

Domain registered 8 months ago

FreeNo sign-upNothing to installData stays with you

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How it works: Runs PDF/image tools client-side in JavaScript
What's different: Nothing leaves your device, unlike most free PDF tools
Pricing: Free, open source

Watched for 6 days · last checked 4d ago

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Compress Pro

Live

A free, open-source browser tool that compresses and converts images, video, audio and PDFs entirely on your device with no uploads or ads — a general utility, not developer-specific.

Domain registered 17 days ago

FreeWorks offlineData stays with youOpen source

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How it works: An open-source app with 47 tools for compressing and converting images, video, audio and PDFs, with all processing happening on-device so files never leave your computer, including offline use.
What's different: No upload step at all — compression runs entirely locally, works offline, with no ads, accounts or size limits.
Pricing: Free forever.
Best for: Anyone who wants to compress or convert media files without uploading them to a server.

Watched for 14 days · last checked 2d ago

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Qwen-Image

Live

An open-source 20-billion-parameter image generation model from Alibaba with strong Chinese and English text rendering — for developers and researchers building on top of it, not an end-user app.

FreeOpen source

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How it works: An open-source 20-billion-parameter image generation model from Alibaba's Tongyi Qianwen team, with commercial-grade text rendering in both Chinese and English.
What's different: Leads in nine benchmark tests and offers strong bilingual (Chinese/English) text rendering in generated images, and is free and open-source.
Pricing: Free to use.
Best for: Developers and researchers building on top of an open-source image generation model rather than end users looking for a finished app.

Watched for 18 days · last checked 2d ago

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Photrail

Live

Lets people turn their photo location data into a private travel history instead of sharing it with a cloud service.

No sign-upWorks offlineOpen source

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How it works: 100% on-device, uses location data already in photos

Watched for 1 day · last checked today

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ExifErase

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Strips hidden GPS and camera metadata from photos entirely in your browser before you share them, with no uploads.

No sign-upOpen sourceNo tracking

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How it works: Client-side processing using the Canvas API; supports JPEG, PNG, WebP, and HEIC
Pricing: Open source

Watched for 5 days · last checked today

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LynavoDrive

Live

An open-source, self-hosted alternative to iCloud/Google Photos for backing up phone photos and accessing computer files locally.

Open source

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How it works: Backs up phone photos to your own computer and lets you access computer files over your local network.
What's different: Open-source, self-hosted alternative to iCloud and Google Photos.

Watched for 10 days · last checked today

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nodx Lens

Live

A free, open-source browser tool that lets you select any webpage region and get AI actions like explain, search, shop, or generate images.

FreeOpen source

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How it works: Select text or box a region on any webpage to open an action wheel for explain, search, shop, or generate images; results stream in place and captures stay as reusable action hubs.
What's different: No backend required; bring your own API key.
Pricing: Free forever, open source.

Watched for 10 days · last checked 7d ago

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EchoFlow

Live

A native Android AI chat app that keeps your conversation history stored locally on the device instead of the cloud.

No sign-upData stays with youOpen sourceSelf-hosted

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How it works: A native Android AI chat app.
What's different: Chat history is stored locally on the device rather than in the cloud.
Best for: Android users who want an AI chat app without their conversations stored in the cloud.

Watched for 18 days · last checked 10d ago

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NexavoTools

Live

40 free in-browser tools (PDF compress, convert, OCR, SEO checks) that never upload files, open-source, in 6 languages.

FreeNo sign-upData stays with youOpen source

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How it works: 40 tools for compressing PDFs and images, converting files, OCR, and SEO checks, all running in the browser with no upload, handling files up to 1GB.
What's different: Open-source (AGPL) and available in 6 languages.
Pricing: Free, ad-supported.
Best for: People wanting private, no-signup file utilities.

Watched for 3 days · last checked 2d ago

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convert-image-to-webp

A tool that converts images to WebP format for smaller file sizes and better performance.

Open source

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How it works: Converts images to WebP format for smaller file sizes and better performance.
Pricing: Open source.
Best for: Developers who want optimized images.

Watched for 14 days · last checked today

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