Open Source Graphic Design Tools Projects

Compositor is a free, open-source Photoshop-style image editor built in Swift, native to macOS.

Open source photography workflow application and raw developer for organizing, editing, and exporting large photo libraries.

Open-source, clean-room reimplementation of Adobe InDesign in Rust — page layout and publishing.

Open-source browser design editor for posters, social posts and slides, with templates, real-time co-editing and PNG, SVG, PDF and video exports.

Free, open-source desktop video editor for Linux, Windows, and macOS built with Qt 6 and FFmpeg.

The open-source link attribution platform for short links, conversion tracking, and affiliate programs.

Open-source virtual whiteboard for creating hand-drawn style diagrams and sketches.

A browser-based video editor built for humans and AI agents. Edit with a drag-and-drop UI, a JSON timeline, MCP tools, or its REST API.

Desktop photo manager and image editor for Linux, Windows, and macOS with RAW development, batch processing, and Immich/Nextcloud integration.

Open-source, clean-room reimplementation of Adobe Premiere Pro in Rust — editing, colour, captions and export.

GNU Image Manipulation Program — the venerable free, open source image editor and Adobe Photoshop alternative.

Open-source AI-native design platform for social graphics, presentations, video, and whiteboards. Self-hosted, with no paywalls or watermarks.

Free, open source vector graphics editor for illustrations, logos, icons, and technical drawings — a strong alternative to Adobe Illustrator.

Free and open source multi-track video editor built on MLT Framework and KDE technologies.

Free, open source digital painting and illustration application that is a popular alternative to Photoshop and Procreate.

Open-source, clean-room reimplementation of Adobe Lightroom in Rust — photo library and raw development, local-first.

Free open-source non-linear video editor with hardware-accelerated compositing and cross-platform support.

Open-source, local-first screen recorder and timeline video editor for macOS and Windows with AI subtitle generation.

Open-source CapCut alternative: a privacy-first browser video editor with a timeline, effects, and local editing.

Open-source social media manager for writing, designing, scheduling, and tracking posts — an alternative to Buffer, Canva, and CapCut.

OpenShot is a free, open-source video editor for Linux, macOS, and Windows with unlimited tracks, keyframe animation, and 3D titles.

Turn raw screenshots into polished, shareable visuals. Free, open-source, and completely offline with Tauri.

Open-source desktop image editor where you and MCP-connected AI agents edit the same layered PSD project side by side.

Open-source design and prototyping platform with native design tokens, real CSS layouts and self-hosting — a strong Figma alternative.

Open-source, clean-room reimplementation of Adobe Photoshop in pure Rust — layers, masks, adjustments and real PSD files.