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ApolloOne vs ImageGlass

Both stand on photo viewer software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

ApolloOne

Free plan Mac

ApolloOne brings photo review, metadata search, and location tools into a Mac viewer, with batch workflows in Pro Edition. Choose among its free version, annual subscriptions, and perpetual licenses based on the edition and license type you need.

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ImageGlass

Free plan Open source APILinuxMac+1

ImageGlass covers image browsing, metadata viewing, and basic edits, with a free Classic edition and paid Pro options. Check the listed platform requirements and Pro features against your needs.

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The facts

ApolloOneImageGlass
Free planYesYes
Open sourceNoYes
Runs onMacAPI, Linux, Mac, Windows
Lowest paid plan1-Year Standard Subscription: $14.99 a yearPro Business: $9.99 per seat a month
Plans published95
MakerNot publishedNot published
Websiteapollooneapp.comimageglass.org
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ApolloOne: what it does well

  • View and cull RAW files without a proprietary database import.
  • Search keywords and metadata with optional regular expressions.
  • Inspect autofocus points at 100% magnification.
  • Edit GPS locations using interactive maps.
  • Pro includes batch export and memory-card import.

What to know first

  • Available only for Mac.
  • Requires macOS 12.0 or later.
  • Free version displays a purchase reminder after 14 days.

ImageGlass: what it does well

  • Supports more than 90 image formats, including RAW.
  • Built-in editing includes crop, resize, and rotation.
  • Classic is free and licensed under GPLv3.
  • Pro licensing requires no account or online activation.

What to know first

  • macOS 14+ requirement specifies Apple Silicon.
  • Linux requirement specifies Desktop X11 x64.
  • Side-by-side comparison is not supported.

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