iPhoto vs Apple Photos

Struggling to choose between iPhoto and Apple Photos? Both products offer unique advantages, making it a tough decision.

iPhoto is a Photos & Graphics solution with tags like photo, image, organize, edit, share, album, library.

It boasts features such as Photo library management, Face recognition, Basic photo editing, Photo books, Slideshows, Printing, Sharing to social media, Geotagging, Keyword tagging and pros including Easy to use interface, Built-in organization tools, Integration with other Apple products, Decent basic editing tools, Ability to create photo projects.

On the other hand, Apple Photos is a Photos & Graphics product tagged with photo, management, editing, sharing, facial-recognition, albums.

Its standout features include Photo library management, Facial recognition, Smart albums, Photo editing tools, Sharing to social media, and it shines with pros like Seamless integration with Apple devices, Clean and intuitive interface, Powerful editing tools, Free with Apple devices, iCloud sync.

Feature	iPhoto	Apple Photos
Overall Score	N/A	N/A
Primary Category	Photos & Graphics	Photos & Graphics

Product Overview

iPhoto

Description: iPhoto is an image organization and editing software developed by Apple. It allows importing, organizing, editing, sharing photos and creating photo books, cards, calendars. It has basic editing tools like cropping, color correction, red eye removal.

Apple Photos

Description: Apple Photos is a photo management and editing app developed by Apple. It comes pre-installed on Macs and iOS devices and allows users to organize, edit, and share their photos. Key features include facial recognition, smart albums, photo editing tools, and easy sharing to social media.

Key Features Comparison

iPhoto Features

• Photo library management
• Face recognition
• Basic photo editing
• Photo books
• Slideshows
• Printing
• Sharing to social media
• Geotagging
• Keyword tagging

Apple Photos Features

• Photo library management
• Facial recognition
• Smart albums
• Photo editing tools
• Sharing to social media

Pros & Cons Analysis

iPhoto

Pros

• Easy to use interface
• Built-in organization tools
• Integration with other Apple products
• Decent basic editing tools
• Ability to create photo projects

Cons

• Limited editing capabilities compared to other options
• No longer supported or updated
• Lacks more advanced features of competitors
• Tied to macOS/Apple ecosystem
• Not great for professional photographers

Apple Photos

Pros

• Seamless integration with Apple devices
• Clean and intuitive interface
• Powerful editing tools
• Free with Apple devices
• iCloud sync

Cons

• Only available on Apple devices
• Limited customizability
• No support for RAW files
• Limited metadata editing

Pricing Comparison

iPhoto

• Freemium

Apple Photos

• Free