Image Tools

Image Editors, Generators, Compress

Image Editing

• PuccaNoodles' Sheet - Image Creation Resources
• ️ AI Image Generators
• ️ Art Education
• Croppola, AutoCropper, Bulk Image Crop or Avatar Cropper - Cropping Tools
• ⁠PixelFrame - Custom Pop Culture Graphic Generator
• Scribus or Quarkdown /
  - Page Layout & Typesetting Programs
• Images.weserv.nl - Image Editing Server
• GradientArt or TailBlend - Gradient Editor
• Canvas - Turn Simple Art into Photorealistic Landscapes
• Image Splitter - Split Images into Tiles
• PicFont - Add Text to Images

Editing Software

• ️ Editing Software or Keyflame - Editing Software
• ️ Android Editors
• GIMP /
  , macOS
  / Photoshop UI / Texture Synthesizer /
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• ImageMagick /
  , macOS
  / Scripts /
• ⁠Affinity or ⁠AffinityOnLinux /
  , macOS
  / No Login Method
• LazPaint /
  , macOS
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• PhotoDemon /
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• ⁠RapidRAW /
  , macOS
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• Paint.net /
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• Gimel Studio /
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• Hugin - Panorama Image Generator /
  , macOS
• IOPaint - AI Image Multitool Editor

Online Editors

• Pixlr - Simple Editor / Hide Premium / Unlimited Saves, 2
• Lunapic - Multi-Tool
• Photopea - Photoshop Alt
• BitMappery - Photoshop Alt
• iPiccy - Photoshop Alt
• Stet - Photoshop Alt
• Polarr - Multi-Tool
• Resize Pixel - Multi-Tool
• Tom's Editor - Multi-Tool
• MiNi Photo Editor - Simple Editor /
• Polotno Studio - Simple Editor
• ILoveImg - Simple Editor
• UpperPix - Simple Editor
• Online Photo Editor - Simple Editor
• Picverse - Simple Editor
• webp2jpg - Simple Editor
• edit.photo - Simple Editor
• RedKetchup - Multi-Tool
• fffuel - Multi-Tool
• Mara - Multi-Tool

Content Removers

• ObjectRemover, wipe.photos, Inpaint or HAMA - Object Removers
• BG Bye - Background Remover /
• Pixelcut - Background Remover
• Change BG - Background Remover
• Adobe Express Background Remover - Background Remover
• remove.bg - Background Remover / GIMP Plugin
• Rembg - Self-Hosted Background Remover
• Segment Anything - Visual Segmentation / GUI / Stable Diffusion WebUI / Extensions

Upscale / Restore

• Waifu2x - Anime Image Upscaling / WebUI, 2, 3 / Self-Hosted
• WaifuXL - Anime Image Upscaling / Self-Hosted /
• image-upscaling - Image Upscaling /
• Upscayl - Image Upscaling / Self-Hosted /
• chaiNNer - Image Upscaling / Self-Hosted /
• OpenModelDB - AI Upscaling Model Database
• InColor - B&W Image Colorization / Requires Sign-Up
• Real-ESRGAN - Image Restoration Algorithms / Face Restoration / Self-Hosted /
• IMGUpscaler - Image Upscaling / Restoration / Video Upscaling /
• Bigjpg - Image Upscaling /
• Crisp Photos - Image Upscaling /
• Final2x - Image Upscaling / Self-Hosted
• Lossless Scaling (search) - Image Upscaling
• Warlock-Studio - Image Upscaling
• imgupscaler - Image Upscaling /
• QualityScaler - Image Upscaling / Video Upscaling / Denoising / Self-Hosted
• resdet - Detect Source Resolution of Upscaled Images / Self-Hosted

Image Effects

• Mosh, glitch2 or GlitchyImage - Glitch Images
• PhotoFunia, ⁠Grainrad, effect.app, Polaroma, ⁠Tooooools or Image Mage - Image Effects / Filters
• ⁠Image95 - Retro Image Effects / Filters
• Palettum - Add Custom Color Palettes to Images & GIFs /
• ⁠Dual Shades - Generate B&W Images w/ Colorized Subjects
• PhotoJoiner or ⁠Collaigo /
  (chrome) - Collage Makers / Editors
• ⁠shabzefilters - ASCII, Dot, Braille, Block, Line, etc
• ⁠Dot Shader - Halftone Image Filtering Tool
• VHS-Engine - VHS Effect Editor ⁠
• AIDraw or ⁠FiniteCurve - Turn Photos into Line Art
• Tiler - Mosaic Image Generator
• Fotosketcher - Turn Photos into Artwork /
• ⁠ImageToCartoon - Turn Images into Cartoons
• Mimi - Turn Photos into Coloring Book Sketch
• Text-Image - Text Image Generator
• ordered-dither-maker, BDFM, Ditherista or Dither Me This - Image Dithering / Bitmap Generators
• Rutt-Etra-Izer - Scanned-line Images
• Tinter - Hue Editor
• Geometrize - Redraw Images with Geometric Shapes /
• PBNify - Paint by Number Tool
• Party-ify - Party-ify Images

Linux Image Editing

Mac Image Editing

Image Creation

Painting / Drawing

• ️ Digital Art Brushes - Download Brushes
• Krita - Painting App /
  , macOS
  / AI Generation / Docs /
• miniPaint - Browser Painting /
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• Pinta - Painting App /
  , macOS
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• Magma, ⁠MagicalDraw or malmal - Collaborative Drawing /
• DrawPile - Collaborative Drawing /
  , macOS
• SmoothDraw - Painting App /
• ⁠Wigglypaint or FizzPaint - Browser Painting / Animated Brushes /
• Inkscape - Drawing / Sketching /
  , macOS
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• FireAlpaca - Painting App /
  , macOS
• PixiEditor - Vector Editor / Painting App /
  , macOS
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• SumoPaint - Browser Painting /
• KRESKA.art - Browser Painting / Drawing /
• Milton - Infinite Canvas Painting /
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• AutoDraw - AI Drawing Tool /
• ⁠VibePaintAI - AI Painting Tool /
• VectorPaint - Vector Editor / Painting /
• ⁠Provector - Vector Editor /
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• Graphite - Vector Editor /
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• ⁠Vectorpea - Vector Editor /
• Tilda - Vector Editor /
• HeavyPaint - Water Color Painting /
• Mixbox Painter - Realistic Paint Mixing /
• Vervette - Realistic Fluid Painting /
• ArtistAssistApp - Useful Painting Tools /
• Inscribed - Sketch-Based Slides /
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• Sketch Toy - Drawing / Sketching /
• tldraw - Drawing / Sketching /
• Ok! So - Drawing / Sketching /
• Kleki - Drawing / Sketching /
• Sketchbook - Drawing / Sketching /
  , macOS
• Fresco - Drawing /
• Concepts - Drawing / Sketching /
• MonsterMash - Sketch-Based Modeling & Animation Tool /
• IOGraphica - Turn Mouse Movement into Art /
  , macOS
• Perfect Freehand - Draw Free Hand Lines /
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• minimator - Create Grid-Based Drawings /
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• Perspective Tools - Interactive Perspective Grids /
• Animated Drawings, FAIR Animated Drawings, MotorPen - Animate Drawings
• DrawTab - Drawing Tablet Info / Wiki

Pixel Art / Sprite Sheets

• Awesome Pixel Art - Pixel Art Resource Index
• ️ Pixel Art Animation
• ️ ASCII Art
• Aseprite - Pixel Art Editor /
  , macOS
  / Guide
• LibreSprite - Pixel Art Editor /
  , macOS /
• Piskel - Pixel Art Editor /
• rx - Pixel Art Editor / macOS
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• PixiEditor - Pixel Art Editor /
  , macOS
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• CSprite - Pixel Art Editor /
  , macOS
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• PyDPainter - Bitmap Graphics Editor /
  , macOS
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• Paint Of Persia - Rotoscoping Pixel Art Tool /
  , macOS
• Pixelated - Pixel Art Editor /
• fizzy - Pixel Art Editor /
  , macOS
  / Web App /
• PixilArt - Pixel Art Editor /
• ⁠Poxil - Pixel Art Editor /
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• GraphicsGale - Pixel Art Editor /
• JPixel - Pixel Art Editor /
• ⁠KPix - Pixel Art Editor /
  , macOS
• SpookyGhost - Pixel Art Editor /
  , macOS
• PixelartVillage, ⁠Pixel Art Village, ⁠Pixel Converter, Pixel It or Pixelart Converter - Image to Pixel Art Converters /
• GB Dot Converter - Image to Game Boy Style Art Converter /
• ⁠GLORP - Convert Pixel Art to Optimized SVGs /
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• ⁠Makapix Club - Pixel Art Sharing + Editor for LED/DIY Devices
• Pixelorama - 2D Sprite Editor /
  , macOS
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• ⁠The Spriters Toolkit - Sprite Sheet Toolkit /
• pixeldudesmaker or Creature Mixer - Sprite Generator /
• Nasu - Sprite Sheet Editor /
  , macOS
• GIF to Frames - GIF to Sprite Sheet /
• Pixel Snapper - Auto-Fix Pixel Art into Grids /
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• Pixel Reconstructor, Pixel Art Upscaler, ⁠Pixel Art Fixer /
  or Pixel Art Scaler - ⁠Pixel Art Upscalers /

GIF Tools

• Gifski - GIF Encoder /
  , macOS
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• EZGif, ⁠Klipy or GIFnText - GIF Generators /
• ⁠3D Gif Maker - Online GIF Tools /
• ⁠PicMix - Glitter Style GIF Creator
• EmojiCreator or Slackmoji Lab - Make Custom Animated Emojis
• Gifsicle - GIF Generator /
  , macOS
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• Giphy, Tenor, Gifer, GIFVibe, GifCities, Animations or GIFBin - View / Download GIFs
• ⁠AnimGifMoji - GIF to Emoji Converter
• DrawIsland or Sketch Machine - Create GIFs from Drawings
• ScreenToGif - GIF Recorder /
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• licecap - Create GIFs via Screencasts /
  , macOS
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• ugiffer - Create GIFs via Screencasts /
• Ultimate 88x31 Generator, blinkies.cafe /
  or ⁠88x31px Button Generator - Create Retro Blinkie GIFs / 88x31 Badges
• Babamos 88x31, matdoes, 88x31 Buttons, 88x31 Collection or Web Badges World - Download Retro 88x31 Web Badges / Blinkies
• ⁠DotChibiko or ⁠Minecraft Chibi Skin Maker - Generate Chibi Style GIFs from Minecraft Skins

Meme Tools

• Know Your Meme or FindThatMeme - Meme Databases
• ImgFlip / Remove Watermarks, 2, Meme Generator, Meme Town, MemeBetter, meme-generator, Classic Memes or Emacs Meme Generator - Meme Creators
• MemeCam - AI Meme Generator
• GreenScreenMemes - Green Screen Memes
• TweetGen - Fake Tweet Creator
• iFake - Fake Text Creator
• ⁠UTDR SoupGen or Undertale Textbox Gen - ⁠Undertale / Deltarune Text Box Generators
• ⁠OneShot Textbox Generator - OneShot Text Box Generator
• Objection! - Ace Attorney Courtroom / Objection Generator
• ⁠Iceberg Threads - Iceberg Chart Generator
• Pokémon Battle Creator - Pokémon Battle Scene Meme Generator
• Master of all Science - Rick and Morty Meme Generator
• Frinkiac - Simpsons Meme Generator
• Morbotron - Futurama Meme Generator
• LowQualitymemes - Low Quality / Cursed Meme Generator
• JOE PFP Builder - Create Custom JOE Emojis
• YouWouldntStealAWebsite - "You Wouldn't Steal" Meme Generator
• BreakYourOwnNews - Breaking News Meme Generator
• AnimorphGenerator - Animorph Image Generator
• AwesomeCars - Drip Car Memes
• GIFMemes - GIF Memes Creator

Animation

Design Resources / Ideas

• ️ Design Resources
• archives.design - Graphic Design Archive
• Muzli or ⁠Cosmos - Design Inspiration Sites
• CARI or CARI Are.na - Design Aesthetics History
• People’s Graphic Design Archive - Graphic Design History
• One Page Love - Single Page Site Design Ideas
• SMPoster - Poster Designs
• ⁠Annual Report Archive - Vintage Corporate Annual Report Covers
• AnotherGraphic - Typography Designs
• The Boolean Game - Learn Boolean Operations in Vector Editors

Design Apps

• Figma - Design Collab App /
• Plasmic - Design Collab App /
• Canva - Design App /
  , macOS
  / Invites
• lunacy - Design App /
  , macOS
• VistaCreate - Design App /
• Penpot - Design App & Prototyping Platform /
• blush - Illustration Design /
• Pattern Ninja - Background / Pattern Design /
• Pixelied - Online Design Tool /
• ⁠Antlii - Online Design Generators
• ⁠Pomelli - Brand Content Generator
• ⁠Dirty Little Zine - Printable Zine Creator

Icons / Avatars

• ️ SVG Icons / SVG Tools
• Alphacoders Avatars - PFPs / Avatars
• Picrew - Avatar Creator
• ⁠Icon Gen - Logo to Avatar / Icon Generator
• ⁠Pico - Icon Editor /
• PixelMe or Avatar Mixer - 8-bit Avatar Creators
• ⁠Square Face Generator - Square Face Avatar Generator
• ⁠Icon Z, Avatar Maker, Avataaars or Personas - Simple Face Avatar Creators
• MultiAvatar - Generate Random Avatars
• ⁠CHARAT - Anime Style Avatar Creator
• ⁠SkinSprite Studio - Generate Chibi Style Avatars from Minecraft Skins
• ⁠FreeLogoMaker, ⁠BrandCrowd, ⁠Logo Surf or OnlineLogoMaker - Logo Creators
• Worldvectorlogo, ⁠Brandfetch, Brands of the World, seeklogo or SuperTinyIcons - Search Brand / Company Logos
• Logo Fast or LogoFreeway - Simple Logo Creators Based on Premade Icons
• LogoMaker - Generate Logos Based on Project Name & Style
• PFP Finder - PFPs / Avatars
• Random Avatars - PFPs / Avatars
• pfps.gg - Profile Picture Index
• Innocenzi - Round Avatar Creator
• RealFaviconGenerator - Favicon Generator

Textures / Patterns

• AmbientCG - Textures
• TextureTown - Textures
• 3D textures - Textures
• Textureking - Textures
• Texture Labs - Textures
• Transparent Textures - Textures
• Texture Club - Textures
• TexturesForFree - Textures
• texture4photoshop - Textures
• MatLib - Textures
• TextureNinja - Textures
• cgbookcase - Textures
• Subtle Patterns - Patterns
• Background Tiles - Patterns
• Pixela or TextureLab - Texture Generators
• ⁠Normal Map Generator - 2D to 3D Texture Map Converter
• TextureLab - Procedural Texture Generator /
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• Material Maker - Procedural Texture Creator
• DoodDad, Repeater, PatternPad, patternico, Repeater, more.graphics or Haikei - Pattern Generators
• Noise & Gradient, PhotoGradient, BGJar, MeshGradient or BGGenerator - Background / Gradient Generators
• Tabbied or Slopes - Art Pattern Generators
• Mixer - 3D Texture Creation Software
• The Textures Resource - Game Textures
• Trianglify.io - Low-Poly Texture Generator

Free Assets

• Free Design Assets or Freesets /
  - Design Asset Site Indexes
• Gumroad / Enter $0 / Some NSFW
• ⁠Salvaged
• Cg_peers Archive
• PNGTree
• TianUI
• Designer Candies
• PSDLY
• Unblast
• Gift4Designer
• CGPerec
• SearchGFX
• designersgan9
• Free_Design_Files
• WockupWorld
• OnlyGFX
• The GFX
• Graphics Materials
• desiignertm
• all_psd
• Playersdsg
• DOPE Editing
• desgang
• creativemrkt
• freepsdvn
• PrivateDesigner
• Solutioonn
• ae-project
• godownloads
• PanosFX or Fix the Photo - Photoshop Actions

Download Images

• designer - Image Download Site Indexes
• ️ PNG Images / Clipart
• gallery-dl /
  , RipMe, WFDownloader, ImgDownloader, SCrawler /
  or Image Extractor - Image Download Tools
• same.energy - Visual Search Engine
• Dezoomify - Download Zoomable Images
• OpenMoji or JoyPixels - Emojis
• PixelJoint or Lospec - Download / Share Pixel Art
• shot.cafe, ⁠StillsLab, FanCaps, Movie Screencaps, Animation Screencaps, or Film Grab - Media Screenshots / Stills
• Free Classic Image - Vintage / Retro Image Collection / Some NSFW
• Footyrenders - Football Related Images
• PSDGraphics - PSD Files
• Placeit - Image Templates
• MariaLetta - Free Doodles
• Block Posters, PosterRazor or Rasterbator - Create Printable Posters

Image Search Engines

• Search by Image - Browser Extension
• Yandex Images or Mavink - Image Search
• SauceNao - Reverse Image Search / Some NSFW / Extension
• SmartImage - Reverse Image Search App
• Google Lens - Reverse Image Search
• TinEye - Reverse Image Search / Extension
• ⁠Bing Visual Search - Reverse Image Search
• Copyseeker - Reverse Image Search
• infini.wtf - Reddit Image Search
• IQDB - Reverse Image Search
• MaxURL - Larger Image Search /
• VISE - Image Search with Search Queries
• RootAbout - Archive / OpenLibrary Reverse Image Search
• Multicolr - Color-Based Image Search
• trace.moe, ⁠Onegai or Saucekudasai - Anime Reverse Image Search
• Pose Search - Pose Reference Image Search /
• ⁠Angle Ref Search - Head Pose Reference Image Search

Stock Images

TIP

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
• Unsplash - Stock Photos / Royalty-Free
• Pixabay - Stock Photos
• Adobe Stock - Stock Photos / Royalty-Free
• Pixnio - Stock Photos / Royalty-Free
• Pikwizard - Stock Photos / Royalty-Free
• Pexels - Stock Photos / Royalty-Free
• Pixelmob - Stock Photos / Royalty-Free
• diverseui - Human Face Photos / Royalty-Free
• themeisle - Stock Photos / CC0
• PxHere - Stock Photos / CC0
• focastock - Stock Photos / CC0
• Foodiesfeed - Food Photos / CC0
• freenaturestock - Nature Photos / CC0
• Burst - Stock Photos
• Hippopx - Stock Photos
• BarnImages - Stock Photos
• Lummi - AI Generated Stock Photos
• Smithsonian Open Access - Smithsonian High-Quality Photos
• desirefx - Stock Photo Overlays
• creativity103 - Abstract Background Photos
• Warren Photographic - Animal Photos
• PhyloPic - Animal Silhouettes
• iwaria - African Photos
• twnsnd - Vintage Photos / Public Domain
• PNGIMG or stickpng - PNG Photos / Noncommercial License
• gfxmountain - Stock Photo Collections
• freepikuz_pro - FreePik Downloader
• Flickr Commons - Public Photo Archives / Downloader
• Shutterstock Premium, freestockphotos or Shutter - Shutterstock Telegram Downloaders
• Nohat, FreeImages, cgispread, Vecteezy or FreeDesignFile - Stock Photos / Vectors
• publicdomainvectors, Free Vector, VectorJunky, freevectors or vector4free - Vector Images
• VectorPortal or VectorStock - Vector Images / Creative Common Attribution
• 123freevectors - Background Vectors
• mockups-design, zippypixels or Mockups - Product Mockups

Art / Illustrations

• ️ Digital Art Collections
• ArtStation - User-Made Art / Fanart
• Pixiv - Japanese Fanart
• Pixiv Tools - Downloader, 2 / Rankings / Official Frontend / Frontend List / Preview, 2 / Android
• Danbooru, ⁠Gsbooru, Sankaku Complex, Safebooru, TBIB or yande.re - Anime-Style Image Booru's / Downloader
• hydrus - Booru-Style Media Tagger /
• ⁠Kultura - Art Discovery / Curation Platform
• Buzzly - User-Made Art / Fanart
• ⁠Sheezy.Art - User-Made Art / Fanart
• Artfol - User-Made Art / Fanart
• Cara - User-Made Art / Fanart
• DeviantArt - User-Made Art / Fanart
• InkBlot - User-Made Art / Fanart / Requires Sign-Up
• ⁠Zerochan - Japanese Fanart / Some NSFW /
• ⁠PidgiWiki - Video Game PNGs /
• icons8, LostGeometry, 3D Illustrations - 3D Illustrations
• StorySet, unDraw, blush or Humaaans - Customizable Illustrations
• Pastel - Marker Illustrations
• Fresh Folk or lukaszadam - Illustrations of People
• free-gophers-pack - Gophers Illustrations
• freeillustrations, DrawKit, Irasutoya, NiceIllustrations or manypixels - Misc Illustrations
• Buhitter - X.com Illustration Search
• ⁠Boorusama - Multi-Booru App /
• imgbrd-grabber - Booru Image Downloader
• Artbreeder - Image Discovery / Combining
• TEv2 - Share Your Drawings

Media Covers / Posters

• ️ Album Artwork
• Ben Dodson, 2 - Movies / TV / Music / Comic / Book / Anime / Manga
• BigBoxCollection - 3D Game Boxes
• The Poster DB /
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  , DVD Covers or MediUX - Movies / TV
• Movie Posters Gallery, Film On Paper, The Poster Collector or IMP Awards - Movies
• GameTDB, The Cover Project, LibRetro Thumbnails or Gaming Alexandria - Games
• Cover Century - Movies / Games
• FanArt - Poster Fanart /
• r/MoviePosterPorn - Movie Poster Subreddit

Download Extensions

• Download all Images /
• Cute Save Button /
• svgexport
• SVG Gobbler
• Image Picka

Wallpapers

3D Models

• Thingiverse - Share / Download 3D Models
• Printables - Find Practical 3D Models Ready for Printing
• PolyHaven, CadNav, Open3dModel or Archibase - Misc 3D Models
• Sketchfab, ⁠Tripo Studio (temp mail), 3DArchive, cgtrader or 3dsky - Misc 3D Models / Requires Sign-Up
• Cults, Thangs, MakerWorld or Pinshape - Printable 3D Models / Requires Sign-Up
• STLFinder - Multi-Site Search
• 3D Warehouse - 3D Models Compatible with SketchUp / Requires Sign-Up
• Pack 3D Models - Vehicle / Character 3D Models
• Figurosity - Human 3D Models
• Handz - 3D Hand Models
• Generated Photos - AI Generated Model Photos
• Archive3D - Furniture / Accessories / Vehicle 3D Models
• poly.pizza - Low Poly 3D Models
• RIGModels - Rig / Animate 3D Models
• NASA 3D Resources - NASA 3D Models
• ⁠McMaster or 3D Find It - Industrial / Engineering 3D Models / 3D Printable Hardware Parts + Tools
• thebasemesh - Mesh 3D Models
• BlenderKit - 3D Model Library Integrated into Blender
• ⁠Gridfinity, ⁠Multiboard, ⁠openGrid or Jerrari Design - 3D Storage Systems
• CosplayStaticFigure - Cosplay / Figurine 3D Models
• 3DBrute, 3DZip or DesignConnected - 3D Furniture Models
• Vertex - 3D Icons
• Ameede - CNC / Laser Design Vectors
• Skybox - AI Generated 3D Environments
• PoseManiacs, Anatomy Doc or Adorkastock - Pose References

3D Modeling Apps

• Blender - FOSS 3D Modeling App / Forums /
• Blender Tools - Resources,
  / Communities / Addons / Plugins / Textures / Renderer / 3D Nodes / AI Render
• MCprep - All-in-one Minecraft Blender Addon /
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• Shap-e - Generate 3D Objects Based on Text / Image Prompts
• Meshy.ai /
  , ⁠Tripo Studio (temp mail) or TRELLIS /
  / HuggingFace - AI 3D Model Generators
• VFXmed - Blender Addons
• Wings 3D - Cross-Platform 3D Modeling App /
• ⁠Dust3D - Cross-Platform 3D Modeling App /
• Bforartists - Cross-Platform 3D Modeling App /
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• JustSketchMe - Cross-Platform 3D Pose Reference Tool
• MakeHuman - 3D Humanoid Modeler
• PoseMy.art, SetPose, DesignDoll, Magic Poser, Quickposes or JustSketchMe - Posing Tools
• Vectary, Womp, Bloom3D or Zdog - Online 3D Modeling Tools
• FaceMaker - 3D Face / Avatar Generator
• Recursivity - 3D Tree Creator
• ModelViewer, 3DViewer or F3D - 3D Model Viewers
• ⁠BumpMesh - 3D Model Texture Editor
• Armorpaint - 3D Painting /
• SculptGL - 3D Sculpting
• MagicaVoxel or Goxel - Voxel Art Editor / Interactive Path Tracing Renderer

3D Modeling Tools

• Embossify, ⁠Image to 3D or Tripo3D - Image to 3D Model Converters
• ⁠Kiri:Moto - Web-Based 3D Model Slicer
• 3D Transformer - Rotate 3D Images
• 3DConvert - Online 3D Image Converter
• PaintUp or ⁠VGGT - Make 2D Art into 3D
• Keygen - 3D Key Model Generator
• ⁠STL-thumb - Thumbnail Generator for 3D Model Files
• AliceVision - 3D Reconstruction / Camera Tracking /
• Perspective Grid - 3D Perspective Tool
• Assemblr - Augmented Reality Image Creator
• MeshLab - 3D Mesh Processing /
• Ninja Ripper / 2 - Extract 3D Models from Games

3D Printing

• Awesome 3D Printing - 3D Printing Resources
• Polymaker /
  or Teaching Tech /
  - 3D Printer Guides / Learning
• 3D Printer Recs - Hobbyist 3D Printer Recommendations
• ⁠SpoolScout - Search / Compare 3D Printing Filament Prices
• ⁠step.parts - 3D Printing Step Files
• OrcaSlicer /
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  , ⁠PrusaSlicer /
  , ⁠CrealityPrint or Ultimaker Cura - 3D Printing Software
• ⁠keygen - Print High-Quality Copies of Your Keys
• ⁠e-NABLE - Volunteer Own 3D Printer for use in Prosthetic Limb Printing

CAD Engineering

• ⁠Solid Edge - CAD App
• Onshape - CAD Modeling with Real-time Collaboration
• Tinkercad - Educational CAD Modeling
• SendCutSend Education - CAD Engineering Study Guide / Videos /
• SOLIDWORKS Practice Problems - CAD Engineering Practice Exercises /
• FreeCAD - Parametric CAD Modeling /
• ⁠Chili3d - Web-Based CAD App /
• BRL-CAD or OpenSCAD - Cross-Platform CSG CAD Modeling
• LibreCAD or QCAD - 2D CAD Modeling
• Mayo - 3D CAD Viewer and Converter
• CadHub, CAD Mapper or GrabCAD - Free CAD Files

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
• odiff - Image Visual Difference Tool
• Picviewer CE+ - Turn Webpages into Image Galleries
• ⁠Universal Sig Rotator - Rotates Image for Forum Signatures / Site Banners
• Image Color Summarizer - Image Color Summarizer
• Image Colors - Image Color Scatter Plot
• Image Pixel Sorter - Sort Pixels of Images
• Adobe Bridge - Adobe Assets Manager
• behind! - View Background Images
• Visual Center - Find the Visual Center of an Image
• Watermarkly, BatchWatermark or Watermarkup - Image Watermarking
• Watermark Remover, Unwatermark or DeWatermark - Watermark Removal
• Glaze or Nightshade - Protect Digital Art from AI Copies
• APNG Maker - Create / Optimize APNG Images
• JPEGMedic ARWE - Ransomware-Encrypted Image Recovery Tool
• CamScanner - Scan & Digitize Documents /
• Swapface /
  , Face Swapper, FaceSwapVideo, facy.ai, AIFaceSwap or FaceFusion - Face Swapping
• WiseTagger - Image Tagger
• BooruDatasetTagManager - Booru Image Tagger
• Cluttr, ⁠Allusion, Diffractor /
  , Exif Sorter or TagStudio - Image File Organizers / Managers

Image Compressors

• Caesium - Compression Software / Web App / CLI /
• Squoosh - Compressor / Converter
• Seopix - Batch Compressor / Editor
• optimize.photos - Batch Compressor
• CompressImage - Batch Compressor
• CrushImage - Batch Compressor
• Bulk Image Compress - Batch Compressor
• HiCompress - Batch Compressor
• Compress JPEG - Batch Compressor / Unlimited Upload
• TinyPNG or TinyJPG - Batch Compressor / 20MB Upload /
• ImageSmaller - Compressor / 50MB Upload
• PNGQuant - PNG Compression Software /

Image Optimization

• ImageMagick - Image Optimization / Scripts /
• RIOT - Image Optimization
• YOGA - Image Optimization
• ImageFoo - Image Optimization
• tiny.pictures - Image Optimization
• Pingo - Image Optimization / GUI
• Ihancer - Image Optimization
• Oxipng - PNG Optimization
• Crunch - PNG Optimization / Self-Hosted / No Sign-Up

Image Converters

• ️ File Converter - Multi-Format Converters
• RedKetchup
• Knvrt
• Convertmyimage
• ImageConvert
• imverter
• Raw Pics
• Converseen

Image Resizing

• PixelHunter or ⁠Dopmatico - Social Media Image Resizer
• Resize App Icon - Resize Square Images
• ⁠Pro Image Tool
• Simple Image Resizer
• ImageResizer
• PicResize
• Birme
• Bulk Image Resize
• ResizeNow
• BulkResizePhotos

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. Note that these can also hallucinate content that may not actually be there.

• ImageToText - Online OCR
• Capture2Text, TextShot, ⁠NormCap /
  , Umi-OCR / Alt Engines , ImageScanOCR, tesseract or gImageReader - OCR Desktop Apps
• Text Grab - Minimal OCR Windows Tool
• Handwriting-OCR - Handwriting OCR
• Project Naptha - Automatic OCR while Browsing Images
• i2ocr - Online OCR
• GLM-OCR - Online OCR
• OCR.SPACE - Online OCR
• OCRTool - Online OCR
• 2OCR - Online OCR
• OnlineOCR - Online OCR
• NewOCR - Online OCR
• OnlineOCR - Online OCR

Image Viewers

• IrfanView
• JPEGView
• FastStone
• qView /
• XnView MP
• Digikam /
• ImageGlass /
• ⁠Imagine
• nomacs /
• qimgv
• oculante
• QuickView
• Diffractor /
• PhotoQt
• ⁠Minimal Image Viewer
• ⁠NeeView /
• PicView
• ImagefanReloaded
• Image Eye
• Quick Picture Viewer
• HoneyView
• picturama
• narrative
• G'MIC
• BeeRef or PureRef - Reference Image Viewers
• HDRView or tev - HDR / Technical Image Viewers
• FlipFlip - Image Slideshow

Offline Galleries

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Note that the options listed in this section require self-hosting.

• FOSS Photo Libraries
• ️ Android Galleries
• Immich / Resources / Extension / Storage Server / Bulk Uploader / Power Tools /
  /
• Damselfly
• Lap /
• HomeGallery
• LibrePhotos
• Lychee
• PhotoPrism
• Photoview
• Photonix
• photos
• imagestore
• Memories
• Piwigo
• PiGallery 2
• Up1
• Chevereto
• Photofield
• ⁠Urocissa - Handles Millions of Images /

Online Galleries

• Postimages - 32MB / Forever
• Rimgo, 2 - Imgur Frontend
• tixte - 15GB Storage Total / Forever / Requires Sign-Up
• lookimg - 20MB / Forever / Requires Sign-Up
• Horizon - 75MB (500MB Storage) / Forever / Requires Sign-Up
• imgchest - 10MB (30MB with Account) / Forever
• Imgur - 20MB Image / 200MB Animated / Forever / Upload Limits / Direct Link Grabber
• Google Photos / Mobile - 200MB / 15GB Cloud / Forever
• Zonerama - Unlimited / Forever
• Ente - Unlimited / 10GB Cloud
• Piczel - 10MB / Forever / Requires Sign-Up
• TurboImageHost - 20MB / Forever
• ⁠gotohp - Save Morphe Session for Unlimited Google Photo Uploads
• Google Photos Toolkit - Manage / Delete Google Photos
• ⁠Google Photos Deduper - Google Photos Duplicate Remover
• Google Takeout - Export from Google Photos / Script / Migration Tool

Image Hosts

• ImgBB - 32MB / Forever
• Catbox - 200MB / Forever / Proxy / ShareX Config / Tools / Extensions
• pixelfed - Decentralized Image Sharing Social Network / Requires Sign-Up / Tools / Android /
• sxcu.net - Free ShareX Uploader Service / 95MB / N/A
• FreeImage.Host - 64MB (128MB W/ Account) / Forever
• imgbox - 10MB / Forever
• i - 8MB / Forever
• IMGPile - 100MB / Forever
• YourImageShare - 100MB / Forever
• GIFYU - 50MB (100MB w/ Account) / Forever
• ThumbSnap - 48MB / Forever
• ⁠ImageUpload - 32MB / Forever
• Kepkuldes - 40MB / Forever
• ⁠Img Fish - 95MB / Forever
• Pikky - 20MB / Forever
• imagebam - 20MB / Forever
• imagevenue - 20MB / Forever
• FastPic - 25MB / Forever
• ⁠EasyCaptures - Forever
• PicoShare - Self-Hosted

Screenshot Tools

• ShareX - Screenshot & Screen Recorder Tool /
  / Image Hosts / File Manager /
  /
• Flameshot /
  , macOS
  /
• Zipline - Self-Hosted ShareX Server /
• Greenshot /
  , macOS /
• KSnip /
  , macOS
• FuseBase Capture - Chrome-based Extension
• PixpinApp /
  , macOS
• ScreenshotX /
• ⁠Pilko - Video Frame Capture Tool
• VideoToJPG - Video Frame Extraction /
• FRAMED - In-Game Screenshotting Tips
• Moocup /
  or Screenshot Studio /
  - Screenshot Editors / Mockups
• Screenshot Guru, Site-Shot or Pikwy - Take Screenshots of Websites
• Screenshot Rocks /
  - Create Screenshot Mockups of Websites
• paste.photos - Paste Image to Download /
• How to Screenshot - Multi-Platform Screenshot Tutorials /

Palette Generators

• Color Designer, Color Palette Pro / Guide, TheGoodColors, Super Color Palette, ⁠ColorTones, Nof /
  or Coolors - Color Palette Generators
• Clariss, Color Palette Generator, Palitra or Color Picker - Generate Color Palettes from Images
• Color Space - Generate Gradient Color Palettes
• Colors Wall or ColorKit - Generate Random Color Palettes
• Color Kit - Generate Color Palettes by Mixing 2 Colors
• Pigment, Eva Design System, Scale or Huey - Simple Color Palette Generators
• ColorBox, hue.tools, Randoma11y, accessiblepalette or colorcolor - Advanced Color Palette Generators
• Good Palette, Huemint, AI Colors or PaletteMaker - Generate UI Color Palettes
• Couleur.io - CSS Color Palettes Generator
• UI Colors or Tints - Tailwind CSS Color Generators
• Poolors - Generate Most / Least Used Color Palettes

Color Pickers

• React Color - Color Pickers Index
• BrandColors - Brand Color Palettes Index
• Material UI, OKLCH, Color Deck, Picular or ColorKit's Color Picker - Color Pickers
• Colorpicker, Just Color Picker or epick - Color Picker Desktop Apps
• Colorscales - Find Colors in Color Space
• ColourCode or Colordot - Find Colors by Moving Mouse
• Geenes or Leonardo - Find UI Color Palettes
• Sorted CSS Colors - Find Similar CSS Colors
• Color Hunt, COLOURlovers, SchemeColor, Culrs or Colorffy - Find Color Palettes
• Adobe Color - Find Color Palettes with Color Wheel
• Color Lisa - Find Art-Based Color Palettes
• Color Leap - Find Historical Color Palettes

Photography / Cameras

• ️ Android Camera - Android Camera Resources / Tools
• r/Photography Guide or Cambridge In Colour - Photography / Camera Guides
• Camera Decision, ⁠DPReview or Digicamfinder - Compare Cameras
• ⁠Camera Size - Camera Size Comparison Tool
• ⁠PentaxForums Reviews - Camera Gear Reviews
• Camera Wiki - Camera Model Wiki
• PhotoFeeler - Get Photo Feedback
• ⁠DaVinci Resolve /
  , darktable /
  , ⁠RapidRAW /
  /
  , RawTherapee /
  or ⁠LightZone - RAW Photo Editors /
  , macOS
• HDRMerge - RAW Photography HDR Merge Tool /
• PixelPeeper - Extract Lightroom Edits / Settings
• PhotoEphemeris - Photography Sunlight Calculator
• MagicLantern - Custom Canon EOS Firmware / Unsupported /
  /
• CHDK - Custom Canon PowerShot Firmware
• fSpy - Still Image Camera Matching
• Image Comparison - Camera Image Quality Comparison
• Canon Camera Museum - History of Canon Cameras

Photo Forensics / Metadata

• Photo OSINT - Image OSINT Resources
• ️ File Info / Metadata
• Fawkes - Facial Cloaking /
• FotoForensics, Sherloq or Forensically - Photo Forensics Tools
• ViewEXIF, Jimpl, ExifData, OnlineEXIFViewer, ExifLooter or CameraSummary - EXIF / Metadata Viewers
• exiftool, 2, EXIFRemove, scrambled-exif, MetaEditor, Metadata-Remover, adarsus or VerExif - Remove Meta / EXIF Data
• Pic2Map - Image EXIF data viewer with GPS support
• TheExifer, Photini or ColorPilot - Image EXIF Data Editors
• Picarta /
  , GeoSpy or GeoEstimation - Image Geolocation / Location Estimation
• Image Identification Project - Image Identification Tool
• StegOnline, OpenStego, OpenPuff, Steganography-PNG /
  , ImSter, stegano, hide-text or stegpy - Images Steganography Tools
• Aperisolve / 2 or stegextract - Steganography Analysis Tool
• Redacted - Blur, Pixelate or Blackout parts of Images
• Image Scrubber - Blur Images / Scrub Metadata
• Schizoware - Image Name / Hash Randomizer
• Base64 Image - Encode / Decode Images