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  • darktable

    darktable is an open source photography workflow application and raw developer

    • Darktable does all the Lightroom things I need.

  • photopea

    Photopea is online image editor

    • You could probably set it up as a "Chrome app" or possibly run it as an electron app. But it would still be web-based (built with HTML/JS).

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

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  • winget-pkgs

    The Microsoft community Windows Package Manager manifest repository

  • HomeBrew

    🍺 The missing package manager for macOS (or Linux)

    • On macOS, the counterpart would be Homebrew which can install both CLI/dev oriented things and UI apps via Casks.

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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