Image Tools
Image Editors, Generators, Compress
Image Editing
- 🌐 PuccaNoodles' Sheet - Image Creation Resources
- ↪️ AI Image Generators
- ↪️ Art Education
Editing Software
- ↪️ Editing Software
- ↪️ Android Editors
- GIMP / Windows, Mac, Linux / Photoshop UI / Texture Synthesizer / Discord / Subreddit / GitLab
- ImageMagick / Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS / Scripts / GitHub
Online Editors
- Pixlr - Simple Editor / Hide Premium / Unlimited Saves, 2
- Lunapic - Multi-Tool
- Photopea - Photoshop Alt
Content Removers
- ObjectRemover, Lama Cleaner, Inpaint, Cleanup.pictures or HAMA - Object Removers
- BG Bye, 2, 3 - Background Remover / GitHub
Upscale / Restore
- Waifu2x - Anime Image Upscaling / WebUI, 2, 3 / Self-Hosted
- WaifuXL - Anime Image Upscaling / Online / Self-Hosted
- image-upscaling - Image Upscaling / Online
- Upscayl - Image Upscaling / Self-Hosted / GitHub
- chaiNNer - Image Upscaling / Self-Hosted / GitHub
- OpenModelDB - AI Upscaling Model Database
Image Effects
- Mosh, Efecto, glitch2 or GlitchyImage - Glitch Images
Linux Image Editing
Image Creation
Painting / Drawing
- Krita - Painting App / Windows, Mac, Linux / AI Generation / GitHub
- miniPaint - Browser Painting / Web
- Pinta - Painting App / Windows, Mac, Linux / GitHub
Pixel Art
- 🌐 Awesome Pixel Art - Pixel Art Resource Index
- ↪️ Pixel Art Animation
- ↪️ ASCII Art
- Aseprite - Pixel Art Editor / Guide
- LibreSprite - Pixel Art Editor
- Piskel - Pixel Art Editor / Web
GIF Tools
- Gifski - GIF Encoder / Windows, Mac, Linux / GitHub
- EZGif, Klipy or GIFnText - GIF Generators / Web
Meme Tools
- Know Your Meme or FindThatMeme - Meme Databases
Animation
Design Resources / Ideas
- ↪️ Design Resources
- archives.design - Graphic Design Archive
- Muzli or Cosmos - Design Inspiration Sites
Design Apps
- Figma - Design Collab App / Web
Icons / Avatars
- ↪️ SVG Icons / SVG Tools
- Alphacoders Avatars - PFPs / Avatars
- Picrew - Avatar Creator
Download Images
- 🌐 designer - Image Download Site Indexes
- gallery-dl, RipMe, WFDownloader, ImgDownloader, SCrawler / Discord or Image Extractor - Image Download Tools
Image Search Engines
- Search by Image - Browser Extension
- Yandex Images or Mavink - Image Search
- SauceNao - Reverse Image Search / Extension
- SmartImage - Reverse Image Search App
- Google Lens - Reverse Image Search
- TinEye - Reverse Image Search / Extension
Stock Images
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Royalty-free implies images free for personal or commercial use with some usage restrictions (see site's TOS). CC0 stands for Creative Commons Zero and means images are public domain. Sites not tagged have licensing that varies.
- 🌐 Awesome Stock Resources - Stock Photo Index
- GetPaidStock, DownPic or Downloader.la - Paid Stock Photo Downloaders
- EveryPixel, O-DAN or LibreStock - Stock Photo Search Engines
Art / Illustrations
- ↪️ Digital Art Collections
- Kemono - Patreon Content / Some NSFW / Patreon Redirect, 2 / Use Adblock
- ArtStation - User-Made Art / Fanart / Downloader
- Pixiv - Japanese Fanart
- Pixiv Tools - Downloader, 2 / Rankings / Official Frontend / Frontend List / Preview, 2 / Android
- Danbooru, Sankaku Complex or yande.re - Anime-Style Image Booru / Downloader
- hydrus - Booru-Style Media Tagger / GitHub
Media Covers / Posters
- Ben Dodson, 2 - Movies / TV / Music / Comic / Book / Anime / Manga
Wallpapers
3D Models
- Thingiverse - Share / Download 3D Models
- Printables - Find Practical 3D Models Ready for Printing
3D Modeling Apps
- Blender - FOSS 3D Modeling App
- Blender Tools - Resources, GitHub / Addons / Plugins / Textures / Renderer / 3D Nodes / AI Render
- MCprep - All-in-one Minecraft Blender Addon / Discord / GitHub
- Shap-e - Generate 3D Objects Based on Text / Image Prompts
3D Modeling Tools
- Efecto - 3D Model Visual Effects
3D Printing
- 🌐 Awesome 3D Printing - 3D Printing Resources
Image Tools
- 🌐 Creator Resources - Art / Animation Resources
- 🌐 Awesome Colab Notebooks - Image Colab Resources
- ↪️ Color Scheme Tools
- ImgOps - Image Operations Meta-Tool
- AntiDupl or cbird - Duplicate Image Removers
- Slowpoke Pics, ICAT or Image Comparison Tool - Image Comparisons
Image Compressors
- Caesium - Compression Software / Web App / CLI / GitHub
- Squoosh - Compressor / Converter / GitHub
- Seopix - Batch Compressor / Editor
Image Optimization
- ImageMagick - Image Optimization / Scripts
Image Converters
- ↪️ File Converter - Multi-Format Converters
- minipic
Image to Text / OCR
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Keep in mind most AI Chatbots have built-in image to text, and in many cases are even more accurate than OCR tools.
- ImageToText - Online OCR
- Capture2Text, NormCap, / GitHub, tesseract or gImageReader - OCR Desktop Apps
- Text Grab - Minimal OCR Windows Tool
Image Viewers
Offline Galleries
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Note that the options listed in this section require self-hosting.
Online Galleries
- Postimages - 32MB / Forever
Image Hosts
- ImgBB - 32MB / Forever
- Catbox - 200MB / Forever / Proxy / ShareX Config / Tools / Extensions
Screenshot Tools
- ShareX - Screenshot & Screen Recorder Tool / Windows /
Image Hosts / File Manager / Discord / GitHub - Flameshot - Windows, Mac, Linux / GitHub
- Zipline - Self-Hosted ShareX Server / GitHub
Palette Generators
- Color Designer, Color Palette Pro / Guide, TheGoodColors, Super Color Palette, Nof / GitHub or Coolors - Color Palette Generators
Color Pickers
- 🌐 React Color - Color Pickers Index
- 🌐 BrandColors - Brand Color Palettes Index
Photography / Cameras
- ↪️ Android Camera - Android Camera Resources / Tools
Photo Forensics / Metadata
- 🌐 Photo OSINT - Image OSINT Resources
- ↪️ File Info / Metadata
- Fawkes - Facial Cloaking
- FotoForensics, Sherloq or Forensically - Photo Forensics Tools