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Shotwell vs sxiv

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

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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sxiv

sxiv

Photos & Graphics

sxiv is a simple image viewer for X. It is highly customizable and allows for fast navigation and viewing of images. Features include floating point zoom, navigating with mouse or keyboard, multiple modes for viewing and sorting, and options for image manipulation.

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