Best Exposure Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from photo editing software ranked against Exposure on the same published basis.
- 1Exposure vs Photopea
- 2Exposure vs darktable
- 3Exposure vs RawTherapee
- 4Exposure vs PhotoDirector
- 5Exposure vs PhotoPad
- 6Exposure vs BeFunky
- 7Exposure vs VSCO
- 8Exposure vs Retouch4me
- 9Exposure vs Pixlr
- 10Exposure vs Adobe Creative Cloud
- 11Exposure vs Showfoto
- 12Exposure vs Ribbet
- 13Exposure vs Hasselblad Phocus
- 14Exposure vs Evoto AI
- 15Exposure vs PaintFE
- 16Exposure vs ImageMagick
- 17Exposure vs Picsart
- 18Exposure vs Adobe Lightroom
- 19Exposure vs Capture One
- 20Exposure vs GIMP
Exposure alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Photopea | 9.3 | Free plan | $37.50/mo | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 2 | darktable | 9.0 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 3 | RawTherapee | 8.9 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 4 | PhotoDirector | 8.9 | Free plan | — | Mac, Windows |
| 5 | PhotoPad | 8.9 | Free plan | Free | Android, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 6 | BeFunky | 8.8 | Free plan | $6.99/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 7 | VSCO | 8.7 | Free plan | $2.50/mo | Web, iOS, Android |
| 8 | Retouch4me | 8.7 | Free plan | $14.08/mo | Android, API, Browser, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 9 | Pixlr | 8.5 | No | — | Android, iOS, Web |
| 10 | Adobe Creative Cloud | 8.5 | No | — | Web, Windows, Mac, iOS, Android |
| 11 | Showfoto | 8.5 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 12 | Ribbet | 8.5 | Free plan | $6.42/mo | Web, Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android |
| 13 | Hasselblad Phocus | 8.4 | Free plan | Free | Mac, Windows |
| 14 | Evoto AI | 8.4 | No | — | Android, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 15 | PaintFE | 8.4 | Free plan | Free | Web, Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 16 | ImageMagick | 8.3 | Free plan | Free | API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 17 | Picsart | 8.2 | No | $10.50/mo | Web, Windows, iOS, Android |
| 18 | Adobe Lightroom | 8.1 | No | — | — |
| 19 | Capture One | 8.1 | No | — | iOS |
| 20 | GIMP | 8.1 | No | — | Windows, Mac, Linux |
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Questions about Exposure alternatives
What is the best alternative to Exposure?
Photopea, number 1 in photo editing software with a score of 9.3 out of 10. The others here: darktable, RawTherapee, PhotoDirector and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Exposure?
Photopea is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 13 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes: documentation depth, a free tier and the platforms it runs on.