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  1. Blender

    Blender Foundation

    87

    3D creation suite

    Open source 80 WindowsLinuxmacOS
  2. DirectX Texture Assembler

    Microsoft Corporation

    87

    Texassemble is a command-line tool from Microsoft's DirectXTex library, designed for assembling and processing texture arrays, cubemaps, volume maps, and other complex texture types.

    Open source 60 Windows
  3. DirectX Texture Converter

    Microsoft Corporation

    87

    This DirectXTex sample is an implementation of the texconv command-line texture utility from the legacy DirectX SDK utilizing DirectXTex rather than D3DX.

    Open source 60 Windows
  4. DirectX Texture Diagnostic Tool

    Microsoft Corporation

    87

    Texdiag is a diagnostic command-line tool from Microsoft's DirectXTex library, designed for analyzing and debugging texture files (e.g., DDS, PNG, TGA).

    Open source 60 Windows
  5. Bot Framework Composer

    Microsoft Corporation

    87

    Bot Framework Composer is an open-source, visual authoring canvas for developers and multi-disciplinary teams to design and build conversational experiences with Language Understanding and QnA Maker, and a sophisticated composition of bot replies.

    Open source 30 Windows
  6. Umbrello

    KDE e.V.

    77

    UML Modeller

    Open source 77 Windows
  7. LabPlot2

    KDE e.V.

    77

    FREE, open source and cross-platform Data Visualization and Analysis software accessible to everyone and trusted by professionals

    Open source 40 Windows
  8. libwebp

    Google LLC

    77

    We provide in the libwebp codec distribution a reference implementation for the encoder and decoder applications

    Open source 40 Windows
  9. GIMP

    The GIMP Team

    72

    Free professional image editing

    Open source 80 WindowsLinuxmacOS
  10. Inkscape

    Inkscape Project

    72

    Professional vector graphics (SVG)

    Open source 80 WindowsLinuxmacOS
  11. Okular

    KDE e.V.

    72

    View and annotate documents

    Open source 72 Linux
  12. A user friendly program for uploading photos into a user's (or contact's) thumbnailPhoto attribute in Active Directory. The images in this attribute are used by Outlook 2010 and several other new Microsoft products to display images of users.

    Free 77 Windows
  13. Adobe DNG Converter

    Adobe Systems, Inc.

    67

    Convert camera-specific raw files to DNG

    Free 77 Windows
  14. AINE Paint

    StudioAINE

    67

    A free drawing app for Windows

    Open source 77 Windows
  15. apic-gui

    Rizki Rakasiwi

    67

    Desktop GUI for apic — design and collaborate on Git-friendly API contracts.

    Open source 77 Windows
  16. Archi

    Phillip Beauvoir & Jean-Baptiste Sarrodie

    67

    The Open Source modelling toolkit for creating ArchiMate models and sketches.

    Open source 77 Windows
  17. ART

    ART

    67

    ART is a fork of RawTherapee, a powerful cross-platform raw photo processing program.

    Open source 77 Windows
  18. Autodesk Design Review

    Autodesk, Inc.

    67

    Create and review DWF files to easily share detailed 2D and 3D design data

    Free 77 Windows
  19. 67

    3D model slicing software for 3D printers, maintained by Bambu Lab

    Open source 77 LinuxmacOS
  20. Convert multiple images, photos, and pictures between 30+ formats: JPG, PNG, GIF, TIFF, BMP, JP2, J2K, TGA, PSD, RAW, DDS, PNM, WMF, ICO, SGI, HDR, LBM, MNG, XBM, XPM, PCD, PCX, PIC, JNG, WBM, G3... Additionally includes 120+ Actions and Effects.

    Free + paid plans 77 Windows
  21. Turn those average photos into stunning images with 120+ adjustments, actions, effects, and filters. Improve brightness, contrast, saturation, temperature, tint, color balance. Resize, crop, sharpen, watermark, and convert to/from 30+ image formats!

    Free + paid plans 77 Windows
  22. Resize, crop, shrink, flip, EXIF-autorotate, resample, convert, enhance, and process multiple pictures and photos with this professional software! 120+ Actions, 30+ Image Formats, 20 Scaling Modes, Conditional Processing based on Image Orientation.

    Free 77 Windows
  23. Split multiple pictures into specified number of slices by rows and columns or into tiles of desired size. Use over 130 Actions like resize, crop, contrast, etc. Convert to/from and save results in any of 30+ formats. Add watermarks and more!

    Free + paid plans 77 Windows
  24. Add stylish static or dynamic text and graphic watermarks to your images and photos. Features include 120+ actions and effects, 30+ image formats, 40+ blend modes, alpha channel, tiled watermarks, dynamic EXIF-based text, dynamic file names, layers.

    Free + paid plans 77 Windows
  25. Automatically recognize faces in 1000s of photos and process images based on face detection results! Use over 130 Actions and Filters like resize, crop, contrast, etc. Convert to/from and save results in any of 30+ formats. Add watermarks and more!

    Free + paid plans 77 Windows
  26. Blender Launcher

    Victor-IX

    67

    Blender Launcher is a standalone software client that provides management for stable, daily and experimental builds of Blender 3D. It is a free open source project available for 64-bit Windows and Linux (GLIBC 2.31 and higher) operating systems.

    Open source 77 Windows
  27. Blockbench

    JannisX11

    67

    Blockbench - A boxy 3D model editor.

    Open source 77 WindowsLinuxmacOS
  28. 67

    Visual Python flow programming with BPMN-RPA Studio.

    Free 77 Windows
  29. Builder.io

    Builder.io

    67

    Collaborative Platform to Build With AI Agents

    Free + paid plans 77 Windows
  30. CADCraft

    Learning Machines LLC

    67

    An open-source, clean-room reimplementation of Autodesk AutoCAD, rebuilt in pure Rust

    Open source 77 WindowsLinuxmacOS

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