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LightCraft

LightCraft

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

Open source alternative to:

Adobe Lightroom
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Version history

7 releases· tracked since October 5, 2026

  1. v0.9.1

    Detected on October 19, 2026

  2. v0.8.0

    Detected on October 15, 2026

  3. v0.7.1

    Detected on October 13, 2026

  4. v0.6.0

    Detected on October 11, 2026

  5. v0.4.0

    Detected on October 9, 2026

  6. v0.2.1

    Detected on October 7, 2026

  7. v0.1.1

    First tracked version

    Detected on October 5, 2026

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65/100
Project Health (50%)
70/100
License (20%)
100/100
Self-hostable (20%)
0/100
Recency (10%)
100/100
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Project Details
Platforms
Desktop, Web, CLI
License
Apache-2.0
Self hostable
No
AI Contributions
Detected
Repository details
Version
v0.9.1
Created
9/30/2026
Stars
13,794
Forks
5,241
Open issues
907
Last commit
10/19/2026

Updated 10/19/2026, 12:00:16 PM

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