CLUSTER EDITOR-IMAGE-LAYERS · 6 ENTRIES · EARLIEST ENTRY 2022-08-06

Image editing applications

This cluster includes 23 image editing products spanning desktop, iOS, and plugin formats, covering layered editing, RAW processing, and specialized workflows. The dated entries are sparse and irregular, with 12 entries scattered across months from September 2014 to July 2026, showing no sustained trend. Traction is led by photoshop-plugin-nano-banana with 8 stars, followed by photovibe with 2 stars, while sonic-quick-image-editor has 0 stars.

Entry timeline

ENTRY TIMELINE

AUG 2022: 1JUN 2023: 1MAR 2025: 1JUL 2026: 1AUG 2026: 2
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Members by activity

Activity signals, not revenue.

Build origin · 1 hand-coded · 5 unlabelled

Operator · 1 indie · 5 open source

Two labels per entry, never collapsed into one: how it was built, and who stands behind it. Counted over the 6 listed below. Unlabelled means nothing has decided yet — not that the answer is small.

  1. 01classicimageviewer0★3 moliveopen sourceMulti-platform desktop application that views images and performs basic edits across many file formats.
  2. 02Photocrea0★8 mostalelivehand-codedopen sourceDesktop image editor with layers, filters, and selection tools that opens files from several design and photo applications.
  3. 03tacentview0★9 mostaleliveopen sourceImage viewer and editor that opens and modifies many common and specialized raster image formats.
  4. 04LazPaint0★1 yrabandonedliveopen sourceCross-platform image editor that edits raster and vector layers, reads many file formats, and provides drawing, color, and filter tools.
  5. 05Fog Panther0★unknownliveindieDesktop image editor offering non-destructive layered editing, retouching and drawing tools, and support for common professional image file formats.
  6. 06lazpaint0★unknownliveopen sourceDesktop image editor that works with raster and vector layers, supporting numerous file formats, drawing tools, filters, and scripting for photo and design editing.