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Photo & video

Editors for photos, illustration, vector graphics and video, plus screen recording. Several free options now rival paid software.

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Our top picks

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HandBrake

Photo & video

Convert and compress video files.

Open Source Editor's pick

Available for Windows, macOS, Linux

All photo & video apps

Adobe Photoshop

Photo & video

Industry-standard photo editing and compositing.

Paid

Available for Windows, macOS, iPhone & iPad

Figma

Photo & video

Collaborative interface design and prototyping.

Freemium

Available for Windows, macOS

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GIMP

Photo & video

Powerful free image editor and Photoshop alternative.

Open Source

Available for Windows, macOS, Linux

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OBS Studio

Photo & video

Record your screen and stream live.

Open Source

Available for Windows, macOS, Linux

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HandBrake

Photo & video

Convert and compress video files.

Open Source Editor's pick

Available for Windows, macOS, Linux

Ableton Live

Photo & video

Music production and performance software.

Paid

Available for Windows, macOS

Adobe Lightroom

Photo & video

Photo organisation and editing.

Paid

Available for Windows, macOS, Android, iPhone & iPad

Free audio recorder and editor.

Open Source

Available for Windows, macOS, Linux

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Blender

Photo & video

Free, open-source 3D creation suite.

Open Source

Available for Windows, macOS, Linux

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darktable

Photo & video

Open-source photo workflow and RAW editing.

Open Source

Available for Windows, macOS, Linux

DaVinci Resolve

Photo & video

Professional video editing and colour grading with a free version.

Freemium

Available for Windows, macOS, Linux

Inkscape

Photo & video

Vector graphics editor for logos, icons and illustrations.

Open Source

Available for Windows, macOS, Linux

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Kdenlive

Photo & video

Open-source video editor with multi-track timeline.

Open Source

Available for Windows, macOS, Linux

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Krita

Photo & video

Professional painting and illustration app.

Open Source

Available for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android

LMMS

Photo & video

Free, open-source music production.

Open Source

Available for Windows, macOS, Linux

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ShareX

Utilities

Screenshots, screen recordings and annotation in one tool.

Open Source

Available for Windows

Snapseed

Photo & video

Free photo editor from Google for phones and tablets.

Free

Available for Android, iPhone & iPad

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