PhotoCraft

Open-source photo editor written from scratch in pure Rust.

What’s new

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Version 0.16.0 Released 2026-10-25
## What's Changed
* Reuse filled-shape effect maps while moving styled groups by @kotulsky in https://github.com/storytold/photocraft/pull/8993
* fix(ui-egui): a click on the bottom layer's Smart Filters selects them again (#8764) by @drunkeninja42 in https://github.com/storytold/photocraft/pull/8974
* security(paint): cap spaced steps and procedural primitives by @dylanmtaylor in https://github.com/storytold/photocraft/pull/8957
* i18n(zh-hans): translate status messages and preview labels by @IgnatAi401 in https://github.com/storytold/photocraft/pull/8872
* perf(liquify): reuse interpolation taps and bound render buffers by @yongjip in https://github.com/storytold/photocraft/pull/8855
* perf(mcp): move command list rows instead of cloning by @yongjip in https://github.com/storytold/photocraft/pull/8844
* Codecs: warn when DPX or Cineon saves drop bits by @przemyslvw in https://github.com/storytold/photocraft/pull/8793
* fix(type): type.edit with new text keeps the styles of unchanged text by @FinnNk in https://github.com/storytold/photocraft/pull/8766
* perf(text): rasterise each text colour only over its own glyphs by @FinnNk in https://github.com/storytold/photocraft/pull/8716
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Install with one command

Prefer a package manager? Paste this into Windows Terminal:

scoop scoop bucket add extras; scoop install photocraft
choco choco install photocraft -y

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Which platforms does PhotoCraft support?
PhotoCraft is available for Windows.
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Who develops PhotoCraft?
PhotoCraft is developed by ArtCraft.
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