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Lap Photo Manager

julyx10.github.io

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Spec score 7.8 #25 of 37 in Photo Management Software

Spec sheet

Product
Lap is a local-first photo manager for family albums, photographers, and large local libraries.Read 8 Oct 2026 · julyx10.github.io
Privacy
The privacy policy says photos and videos are not uploaded to a Lap cloud service by default and AI search and related indexing are processed locally.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
License
Lap is released under the GPL-3.0 license.Read 8 Oct 2026 · julyx10.github.io
Analytics
Release builds enable anonymous Aptabase analytics by default, sending app-started and app-exited events with the Lap version, platform, and operating system.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
Editing
Built-in tools can crop, rotate, adjust, and save image changes.Read 8 Oct 2026 · julyx10.github.io
Folder workflow
Lap works directly with existing folders and supports date-organized imports that preserve filenames and skip duplicate content.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
Languages
Optional multilingual search models support searching in more than 50 languages and are an additional download.Read 8 Oct 2026 · julyx10.github.io
Local AI search
Text search, similar-image search, face clustering, and smart tags are processed on-device.Read 8 Oct 2026 · julyx10.github.io
Local data limit
Collections, tags, comments, favorites, ratings, culling states, and AI index data are stored in Lap's local database and do not automatically travel with files to other applications.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
Map view
The interactive map groups geotagged photos and videos by location and follows the current filters.Read 8 Oct 2026 · julyx10.github.io
Media support
Lap supports Apple Live Photos, supported Google Motion Photos, RAW and JPEG/HEIC pairs, and more than 20 video formats.Read 8 Oct 2026 · julyx10.github.io
Network use
Network access may include update checks, GitHub release downloads, external links, and OpenStreetMap map tiles.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com
Organization
It supports Smart Albums, collections, tags, ratings, and bulk duplicate cleanup.Read 8 Oct 2026 · julyx10.github.io
Platforms and installers
Lap is available for macOS, Linux, and Windows, with DMG, DEB, AppImage, and MSI downloads listed for the supported architectures.Read 8 Oct 2026 · github.com

Plans and prices

Free Free No subscription plan or recurring fee Read 8 Oct 2026 · julyx10.github.io

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