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darktable
darktable is an open source photography workflow application and raw developer
★ 13.2k starsGPL-3.0
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open-photo-ai is an open-source image project by vegidio (vegidio/open-photo-ai on GitHub). It has 198 GitHub stars and 17 forks, is released under the AGPL-3.0 license, and was last updated on GitHub on 3 October 2026.
Follow the README for your platform.
Load the image you want to improve.
Balance color, denoise, restore faces, upscale.
Export the finished photo.
Balance and grade your photos.
Bring black-and-white photos to life.
Clean grainy or noisy shots.
Repair soft or damaged faces.
Enlarge images with AI.
No cloud, no subscription.
Download the source and move into the project folder.
git clone https://github.com/vegidio/open-photo-ai.git
cd open-photo-aiEvery project documents its own setup; start with install requirements.
cat README.md | head -60Follow the project's launch command — Docker, pip, npm, or a binary release.
# see README for the exact launch commandIt is an open-source project at vegidio/open-photo-ai with 162 forks. Check the repo's contributors and recent commits to see how active maintenance is.
AGPL-3.0 — you can use it, but hosting a modified version requires sharing source.
It positions itself against the well-known subscription AI photo editors.
It is built to run locally once models are in place.
It means fast, small binaries on your machine.
darktable is an open source photography workflow application and raw developer
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