01PhotoCraft
Image editor · Early alpha
01PhotoCraftThe image editor you already know how to use.
Layers, masks, adjustment layers, layer styles, type, vectors and brushes in a native app written entirely in Rust. Open source, offline, and yours.
macOS · Windows · Linux · Web · Free and open source
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02Highlights
Image editor
What's inside.
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Familiar by design
The menus, shortcuts, panels and tools your hands already know. Productive on day one, no retraining.
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Native GPU canvas
Renders on Metal, Vulkan, DirectX 12 and WebGPU. No Electron and no web view, just a fast native compositor.
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Real layered files
Opens and saves layered PSD and PSB documents. 134 of 135 real-world test files round-trip byte for byte.
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Non-destructive editing
16 adjustment layers, 70+ live-preview filters, smart objects with smart filters, and a full set of layer styles.
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On-device selection
Select subjects and objects and refine masks with tools that run on your machine, not someone else's server.
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Serious color
8, 16 and 32-bit documents in RGB, CMYK, Lab and Grayscale, with ICC color management and soft proofing.
04Get PhotoCraft
Free · Open source
Option 1 · Recommended
Get PhotoCraft with the Launcher.
ArtCraft Launcher installs PhotoCraft and every other Crafting App from one place, picks the right build for your computer and keeps them all up to date. Install it once and every update is a click away.
- Every Crafting App
- One-click updates
- Verified downloads
Option 2 · Standalone
Just standalone? Download it. Download it standalone.
These installers add PhotoCraft on its own, without the launcher. Come back here for new versions, or install the launcher later and it will find PhotoCraft and keep it updated.
- Command-line tool (Universal)The headless CLI for scripts and agents.
- photocraft-cli-0.7.0-macos-universal.zipThe headless CLI for scripts and agents.
- Portable (64-bit)Unzip and run, no install.
- Installer (32-bit)Older 32-bit Windows.
- Portable (32-bit)Unzip and run on 32-bit Windows.
- Installer (ARM64)Windows 11 on ARM laptops.
- Portable (ARM64)Unzip and run on Windows on ARM.
- AppImage (x86_64)Any distro. Mark it executable and run.
- Debian package (x86_64)Debian, Ubuntu and derivatives.
- RPM package (x86_64)Fedora, RHEL and openSUSE.
- Tarball (x86_64)Plain binaries to unpack anywhere.
- Flatpak (ARM64)Sandboxed, on 64-bit ARM.
- AppImage (ARM64)Any distro on 64-bit ARM.
- Debian package (ARM64)Debian, Ubuntu and derivatives on ARM.
- RPM package (ARM64)Fedora, RHEL and openSUSE on ARM.
- Tarball (ARM64)Plain binaries for 64-bit ARM.
Release v0.7.0
Free for every platform above. Questions or feedback? The team is in the ArtCraft Discord. The current build is 0.7.0.
Build from source
Run it today.
Needs Rust 1.90 or newer. New to Rust? Install it with rustup, then run:
$ git clone https://github.com/storytold/photocraft.git$ cd photocraft$ cargo run --release -p photocraft
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Help shape PhotoCraft.
Report bugs, request features and get early builds of PhotoCraft in the ArtCraft Discord.