Open source Cloudinary alternatives
Every project in the catalog is MIT, Apache or BSD licensed. 0 projects explicitly describe themselves as a Cloudinary alternative; 32 more are in the category where Cloudinary is a typical product.
Open source projects in the same category: Image & Photo Processing
Category-level information: these projects are the same kind of software as Cloudinary; they have not claimed to be a one-to-one replacement.
opencv
100opencv · Image & Photo Processing
Common commercial products in this category: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, Cloudinary
- You can analyze visual data using image processing algorithms.
- You can perform object detection and classification operations in computer vision projects.
- With the dnn module you run deep neural network models, with the video module you make motion prediction and object tracking.
- • High number of open issues (2,861)
- ↓ NegativeHacker News
OpenCV 5 Is Here: The Biggest Leap in Years for Computer Vision
“There is a CLI photogrammetry OSS project with rather litigious faculty members behind the code. However, at least that group was upfront about what was expected of the library users, and didn't do something dodgy like quietly merge it into another community library like OpenCV.…”
- ↑ PositiveHacker News
OpenCV 5 Is Here: The Biggest Leap in Years for Computer Vision
“Image augmentations library Albumentations is heavily based on OpenCV, which allows it to beat torchvision, Kornia, PIL, and other similar libraries. But there is still a huge room for improvement in terms of performance, as for some low level operations StringZilla or Numkong…”
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Sharp
100lovell · Image & Photo Processing
Common commercial products in this category: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, Cloudinary
- You can convert large-sized photos into web-friendly JPEG, PNG, WebP, GIF and AVIF formats.
- You can resize images, rotate them, cut them, and apply layer-add operations.
- You can process color spaces by maintaining embedded ICC profiles and alpha transparency channels.
- • NeutralGitHub Issue
Can't compile under Apple Silicon M1 arm64
“Did you see the [documentation relating to installation]( * yes Have you ensured the architecture and platform of Node.js used for `npm install` is the same as the architecture and platform of Node.js used at runtime? * yes Are you using the latest version? Is the version…”
- • NeutralGitHub Issue
Support for Windows
“I'd like to be able to use sharp on the Windows platform. Because `libvips` is available for Windows, I assume that lack of support is mostly in figuring out the build script. Has this been investigated already? If so, what approaches have already been tried and roadblocks…”
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rembg
100danielgatis · Image & Photo Processing
Common commercial products in this category: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, Cloudinary
- You can remove the background from the individual image files via the command line.
- You can process a large number of images within the folder with batch processing feature.
- Using the HTTP server mode, you can integrate the background removal service into its applications.
- ↑ PositiveHacker News
Rembg is a tool to remove images background
“Rembg has been around for a while, but it’s still a really useful tool. It supports a wide range of adapters for different background removal models, including BiRefNet, which is definitely one of the best pre-trained image segmentation models.”
- ↓ NegativeGitHub Issue
[BUG] ...RuntimeError: D:\a\_work\1\s\onnxruntime\core\session\provider_bridge_ort.cc:1029 onnxruntime::ProviderLibrary:
“when i run rembg gpu has it error : RuntimeError: D:\a\_work\1\s\onnxruntime\core\session\provider_bridge_ort.cc:1029 onnxruntime::ProviderLibrary::Get [ONNXRuntimeError] : 1 : FAIL : LoadLibrary failed with error 126 "" when trying to load "C:\Program…”
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IOPaint
10Sanster · Image & Photo Processing
Common commercial products in this category: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, Cloudinary
- You clean unwanted objects, contacts, or watermarks in images using the appropriate models.
- You perform outpainting operations or object replacement processes to expand the boundaries of images.
- Through plugins, you increase image resolution, perform facial restoration, or implement object segmentation.
- • Repository is archived (no longer maintained)
- • Last update over 1 year ago
- • NeutralGitHub Issue
Support for high resolution file
“We can crop the image,use lama and paste back to the original image.”
- ↓ NegativeGitHub Issue
Flask Server Stops listening,terminates itself
“It is not a bug but after some amount of time,I wasn't able to verify how much time required for that to happen but this windows shuts down itself on the background.So even the gui is in the foreground working,it is not able to process the image.I have seen this happen even in…”
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ImageMagick
100ImageMagick · Image & Photo Processing
Common commercial products in this category: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, Cloudinary
- You automate complex image processing processes via scripts over the command line.
- With color management and profile support, you make color edits in images.
- You perform animation creation and various filtering operations on image files.
- • NeutralHacker News
Remote code execution vulnerability in ImageMagick
“Thanks for linking to libpipeline; I didn't know about it. The API looks good. However, since it is licensed under the GNU GPL (the initial version was based on code in GNU troff) non-copyleft libraries like ImageMagick are unlikely to adopt it. If you are looking for a small,…”
- • NeutralHacker News
Remote code execution vulnerability in ImageMagick
“> That being said, I wouldn't be surprised if porting those things over from compiled languages to be a part of the library would prove to be substantially slower. I must have missed something, I thought ImageMagick was a collection of C libraries and C programs, which in turn…”
filepond
100pqina · Image & Photo Processing
Common commercial products in this category: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, Cloudinary
- You integrate file upload interface into React, Vue, Angular, and Svelte projects.
- You automatically resize and crop the images before uploading them to the server.
- You create fully compatible, keyboard-accessible forms with screen readers such as VoiceOver and JAWS.
- ↓ NegativeGitHub Issue
Chrome aw-snap [works on version 4.3.7]
“I am building a web service where a user can upload and configure a 'card' which inherits a live preview of the vue instance as you modify the configurator component, the uploading works great throughout however I have narrowed it down to a total of 5 images allowed, where…”
- • NeutralGitHub Issue
Uploading File manually
“Is it possible to upload the file manually by letting the user click on a normal submit button alongside with a form either using ajax or direct post”
guofei9987 · Image & Photo Processing
Common commercial products in this category: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, Cloudinary
- You add text or visual-based invisible watermarks to the image files.
- You extract watermark data from processed files without the need for the original image.
- You protect data against attacks such as cropping or scaling applied to watermarked images.
Jimp
74jimp-dev · Image & Photo Processing
Common commercial products in this category: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, Cloudinary
- In the Node.js environment, you can manage image processing without the need for external dependency.
- With custom package configuration, you can integrate file types and codecs that are suitable for your project.
- You can customize the library by adding and removing plugins that determine image processing methods.
- ↑ PositiveGitHub Issue
TypeScript import won't work
“None of the three methods detailed in the readme worked for me when importing gimp on my TypeScript project when upgrading to [email protected] I couldn't even access the right type so at least I can force a cast to require('gimp'). The error I'm seeing in the suggested methods is that…”
- • NeutralGitHub Issue
Collaborators wanted!
“Folks, When I created Jimp in 2014, I didn't expect it to become such an important part of so many projects. Over the last few months, there have been so many great feature requests, issues raised and pull requests. That's wonderful. It shows that there is a real community…”
Pillow
100python-pillow · Image & Photo Processing
Common commercial products in this category: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, Cloudinary
- You add image processing capabilities to Python projects.
- You import and process images in different file formats.
- You edit at pixel level by providing quick access to image data.
- ↓ NegativeHacker News
Pillow-SIMD – Fast, production-ready image resize for x86
“> Do you have any links for further reading about downsampling banding and dithering? Sadly, no, I wish I did. I just made some expensive mistakes printing giclee images from downsampled digital files, and whipped up my own dither for converting 16bit to 8bit. It wasn't until it…”
- ↑ PositiveHacker News
Pillow-SIMD – Fast, production-ready image resize for x86
“I'd be very interested in an optional Pillow-SIMD downsampling resize that produces 16 bit output internally and then uses a dither to convert from 16 bit to 8 bit. Photoshop does this by default and it produces superior downsampling. Without keeping the color resolution higher,…”
fengyuanchen · Image & Photo Processing
Common commercial products in this category: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, Cloudinary
- You integrate image crop functionality through related wrapper packages in Angular, React, or Vue projects
- You can define multiple selection fields and preview windows on a single visual.
- You review and use alternative wrapper projects offered by the community for different platforms
- • NeutralGitHub Issue
TypeError: Cropper is not a constructor
“Hey, First thx for the amazing library. I tried to update my Ionic2/Angular2 project from Cropperjs 0.7.2 (who works like a charm) to the last version of Croppersjs 0.8.1. After this updated I'm now facing at runtime the following error: ``` browser_adapter.js:84 EXCEPTION:…”
- ↓ NegativeGitHub Issue
crossOrigin problem with checkCrossOrigin
“## I'm submitting a bug [ ] Regression (a behavior that used to work and stopped working in a new release) [x] Bug report [ ] Feature request [x] Documentation issue or request ## Current behavior I dynamically create an object using `new Image` and apply a `crossOrigin` value…”
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qubvel-org · Image & Photo Processing
Common commercial products in this category: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, Cloudinary
- By writing two lines of code, you create a PyTorch-based neural network.
- You configure models using pre-trained weights and thymm support.
- For training processes, you use loss functions with common metrics such as Dice, Jaccard, and Tversky.
- • NeutralGitHub Issue
cannot import name 'container_abcs' from 'torch._six'
“Encountering this from today: 19-Jun-2021 ImportError Traceback (most recent call last) in () 4 get_ipython().system('pip install -U segmentation-models-pytorch') 5 ----> 6 import segmentation_models_pytorch as smp 7 8 11 frames…”
kornia
100kornia · Image & Photo Processing
Common commercial products in this category: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, Cloudinary
- You incorporate derivative image processing operators such as filtering, conversion, and edge detection into deep learning lines.
- To train AI models, you run data boost pipelines that contain color, noise, and geometric distortions.
- You use pre-trained AI models for a variety of vision tasks, such as facial detection, feature matching, and segmentation.
imgproxy
100imgproxy · Image & Photo Processing
Common commercial products in this category: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, Cloudinary
- Create a custom URL to instantly resize, crop and rotate images.
- You process and optimize images in JPEG, PNG, GIF, WebP, AVIF and JPEG XL formats.
- You apply optimization features such as color profile, meta data clearing, and PNG quantization.
- ↑ PositiveHacker News
Imgproxy: A fast and secure standalone server for resizing and converting images
“Imgproxy is such a reliable piece of technology, set and forget type of thing really. Put it in the cloud somewhere, add some CDN in front of it for caching and you're done. Also a huge money saver when compared to Imgix/Cloudinary/etc offerings.”
- • NeutralHacker News
Imgproxy: A fast and secure standalone server for resizing and converting images
“Static linking is now allowed as libvips is licensed under LGPL and imgproxy is licensed under MIT. What’s wrong with dynamic linking BTW?”
esimov · Image & Photo Processing
Common commercial products in this category: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, Cloudinary
- You can reduce or magnify the size of the images vertically or horizontally according to the degree of importance of the content.
- Thanks to facial sensing and protective mask features, you can prevent faces from deforming during resizing.
- You can process directories simultaneously via the command line or using pipelines (stdin/stdout).
- • NeutralGitHub Issue
how to run carie
“how do you upload an image from a source”
- • NeutralGitHub Issue
Algorithm doesnt consider mask properly
“I was playing around with the mask parameter and I feel that the algorithm sometimes distorts the masked objects. For example in this image I marked the girl as important, still in output her face was not preserved. Is there any parameter where I can force the algorithm to not…”
iib0011 · Image & Photo Processing
Common commercial products in this category: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, Cloudinary
- You can resize, convert, or edit visual and video files.
- You can split, merge or edit PDF documents.
- You can process JSON, CSV and XML data, and calculate dates and times.
- • NeutralGitHub Issue
Compress PDF
“Compress PDF”
- • NeutralGitHub Issue
Help Needed for UI Improvements
“Hi! I could use some help improving the UI of this project. If you have suggestions for layout, design, or usability (e.g., tool component styles and more), feel free to submit a PR. Thanks! 🙏”
hardikvasa · Image & Photo Processing
Common commercial products in this category: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, Cloudinary
- By searching through Google Images, you download hundreds of images to the local disk.
- You use the Chrome or Chromium browser to meet browser addiction.
- You automatically perform driver management through the WebDriver manager.
- • No published release
- • NeutralGitHub Issue
Do you know why only 100 images is the limit? Can we have more than 100?
“Do you know why only 100 images is the limit? Can we have more than 100?”
- ↑ PositiveGitHub Issue
Unfortunately all 20 could not be downloaded because some images were not downloadable
“Hello, does the framework work? I just have installed it on Ubuntu 18.04 by the pip (inside the virtualenv) and when I'm trying with or without the chromimdriver I'm receiving the same message about the filter. I tried with another keywords or another limits - 20 or 100 and the…”
LibrePhotos
100LibrePhotos · Image & Photo Processing
Common commercial products in this category: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, Cloudinary
- Using machine learning-supported facial recognition and object detection features, you automatically classify the photo archive.
- You get the visuals you want by doing a detailed search through the metadata and semantic content in your photos.
- With multiple user support, you organize photos and videos on your own server.
- • NeutralHacker News
LibrePhotos: A Self-Hosted Google Photos Alternative
“I’d really like to get off of iCloud Photo Library, but I’m not sure of a way to reliably and automatically sync photos off of my iPhone to a provider like LibrePhotos. Has anyone figured this out?”
- ↑ PositiveGitHub Issue
NFS Issues / worker stops after one file, and does not restart
“Honestly, I am not that great in explaining what actually is happening. I quickly set up a debian VM, installed docker, nfstools and so on. Mounted my NFS drive (v4.1, async etc), volume mounted these drives to librephotos. Setup libre photos, start a scan which stops or hangs…”
Final2x
80EutropicAI · Image & Photo Processing
Common commercial products in this category: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, Cloudinary
- You can add custom models using the cccv background.
- With built-in super resolution models, you can increase the resolution of your images.
- You can run the application on Windows, MacOS and Linux operating systems.
- ↓ NegativeGitHub Issue
[BUG] test
“[BUG] test”
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shimat · Image & Photo Processing
Common commercial products in this category: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, Cloudinary
- You export local C++ OpenCV codes and concepts to .NET projects.
- You run image processing and computerized vision functions in C# language.
- You convert the mat objects into GDI+ Bitmap or WPF WriteableBitmap formats.
- ↓ NegativeGitHub Issue
Unable to load DLL 'OpenCvSharpExtern' in 4.2.0
“# Summary of your issue `System.DllNotFoundException: Unable to load DLL 'OpenCvSharpExtern': The specified module could not be found. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x8007007E)` # Environment Windows 10 1903 18362.535 64-bit VS 2019 16.4.2 Target .NET Framework 4.7.2…”
- • NeutralGitHub Issue
OpenCvSharp4.runtime.linux-arm doesn't work on raspberry pi 4
“# Summary of issue Hello everyone. First of all thank you for your effort to make this lib. Trying to use opencvsharp on an image capture app on a raspberry pi. Installed the OpenCvSharp4.runtime.linux-arm nuget package thinking of this is what I need. Although I get the error…”
coobird · Image & Photo Processing
Common commercial products in this category: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom, Cloudinary
- Using the streamlined interface, you perform small image processing tasks in one step.
- By maintaining the aspect ratio, you resize your visual files to certain maximum dimensions.
- You save visual files in folders by converting them to different output formats, such as JPEG.
- • No published release
- • NeutralGitHub Issue
ExifUtil.getExifOrientation does not work for images containing other exif data alongwith Orientation
“ at…”