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Background Burner vs Shotwell

A side-by-side look at Background Burner and Shotwell. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Background Burner

Background Burner

Audio & Music

Background Burner is a Windows application that allows you to play media files like music, podcasts, and audiobooks in the background while you work on other tasks. It has a simple interface for adding media and controlling playback.

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Shotwell

Shotwell

Photos & Graphics

Shotwell is an open source image organizer and editor for Linux. It has basic photo editing tools and allows organizing images into events and tags. Shotwell has features to import photos from cameras and export to sharing sites.

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