Photo Editing Software for macOS

GIMP GIMP

GIMP is a free and open-source raster graphics editor developed by the Free Software Foundation (GNU). The software is a perfect fit for anyone looking for a free and open alternative to Adobe Photoshop. GIMP can be used for photo retouching, image editing and composition. The software is commonly know within the Linux community but is available under the GPLv3+ licenses for macOS and Windows as well.

Darktable Darktable

Darktable is a free and open-soource photo editing software created for photographers, by photographers. Darktable is specifically designed for non-destructive raw photo post-production editing. The Darktable development community is comprised of avid photographers that has a good understanding of real world problems, challenges, and workflows.

 

ManyCam ManyCam

ManyCam is a software that allow you to use multiple different video chat and video streaming applications simultaneously. With ManyCam, it is easy to record and broadcast live videos on popular third-party platforms YouTube, Facebook and others. To enhance these communications you can add virtual backgrounds, create layers and presets, screencast desktop, and more.

CleanShot X CleanShot X

The ultimate screen capturing app for macOS. CleanShot X features a rich toolkit that can be used to capture your screen without desktop icons, record and trim video, annotate, save screenshots to our cloud, and much more.

ZBrush ZBrush

ZBrush sets the industry standard for digital sculpting and painting. It's an art tool created by artists, for artists, that allows you to create 3D objects, manipulate, scale, rotate and move as well as performing Boolean add, subtract and cut operations on them. ZBrush is used across industries by film studios, game developers, toy/collectible makers, jewelry designers, automotive designers, aviation designers, illustrators, advertisers, scientists and more.  

Adobe Illustrator Adobe Illustrator

The worlds most popular vector graphic editor, Adobe Illustrator is a software that lets you design professional creations with sophisticated tools for drawing and typography. The software is most commonly used for logo design, package design and other illustrative tasks. Adobe Illustrator was first released in 1985 by Adobe Inc, and has seen continuous development over the years to cement itself as the number one choice for graphic designers and logo artists.

XnView MP XnView MP

A versatile and powerful photo viewer, image management, image resize developed by XnSoft. The XnView MP image viewer is a free software for macOS, Linux and Windows. The software consist of a photo viewer and a photo editor. With the photo viewer you can view browse photos in thumbnail, fullscreen and filmstrip view and compare images and manage EXIF, IPTC, XMP meta data. The photo editor can be used to resize, rotate and crop photos or adjust brightness, contrast and color while applying filters and effects to images. 

Adobe Lightroom Adobe Lightroom

Adobe Lightroom is an image manipulation software developed by Adobe Systems. The software is avalible for desktop on macOS and Windows and mobile devices for Android and iOS. Adobe Lightroom allows importing/saving, viewing, organizing, tagging, editing, and sharing large numbers of digital images.

Pencil2D Pencil2D

Pencil2D is a simple, yet powerful 2D animation, drawing and painting application that lets you create traditional hand-drawn animation using both bitmap and vector graphics. Pencil2D is released as free and open-source software under the GNU General Public License and uses the Qt framework. With Pencil2D you can seamlessly switch between raster and vector workflows, allowing you to sketch, ink & paint on the go.

Corel Painter Corel Painter

Unleash your creativity with Corel Painter, Tthe most realistic painting experience you'll find hard to resist. Corel Painter is a commerical raster-based painting software that simulates an accurate experience associated with drawing, painting, and printmaking. Corel Painter is used by professional digital artists across the globe, whom use the application to create amazing art in real-time.