Show HN: Free open source Adobe Lightroom alternative, completely local with AI
Rembrandt is a new, free, open-source photo editor that functions locally on macOS, Windows, and Linux. It uses on-device AI to perform complex edits without requiring subscriptions or cloud accounts.
Why it matters
It offers a privacy-focused, cost-effective alternative to industry-standard software like Adobe Lightroom, appealing to users concerned about data privacy and subscription fatigue.
Stop paying for Adobe. Flush the incrapification.
A free photo editor for macOS, Windows and Linux. No account needed, no subscription, no “we’ve updated our terms” emails.
Platform macOS · Apple silicon Rembrandt-macos-arm64.dmg macOS · Intel Rembrandt-macos-x64.dmg Windows · x64 Rembrandt-windows-x64-setup.exe Windows · ARM Rembrandt-windows-arm64-setup.exe Linux · x86_64 / arm64 curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/thesnarkitecht/rembrandt/main/install.sh | bash All files and checksums: Releases . Builds aren't code-signed yet: on macOS use System Settings → Privacy & Security → Open Anyway ; on Windows More info → Run anyway .
Serve Rembrandt from the computer that holds your photos and edit them in any browser:
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