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This 18-year-old’s free Lightroom replacement blows Darktable’s UX out of the water
👤 Chandraveer Mathur
📅 2026-05-01

For more than two decades now, Adobe has unilaterally dominated the image and video editing space, and it bothers me as a hobbyist photographer. Photoshop, Lightroom CC, and Lightroom Classic are the industry standard for photo management and RAW file processing, and I wouldn’t mind paying per download, but no. Adobe milks its users with a monthly subscription fee. At the opposite end, everyone …
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