FerrumPix is a desktop application for managing, viewing, and editing photos, running locally on Linux and Windows. It offers gallery browsing, RAW development, layer-based editing, batch processing, and printing/export tools, and can optionally connect directly to a user's own Immich server to browse, sync, and edit assets. It is open source under the GPL-3.0 license.
What it's for
Browsing image foldersRating and tagging photosFinding files via text and metadata searchBatch renaming, converting, resizing, watermarking photosExporting photo batches with naming patterns, looks, watermarks, and target formats (including PDF or direct to Immich)Printing, creating contact sheets and collagesRAW photo developmentEditing layers, masks, and objects in an image editorComparing two photos side by sideBrowsing, syncing, uploading, and editing photos on a personal Immich server
Features 20
- Batch processing for renaming, converting, resizing, watermarking, filters, and metadata
- Crop, resize, rotate, flip, and canvas adjustment
- Custom preset saving and transfer to other photos
- Direct integration with a self-hosted Immich server (browse, sync, upload/download, edit and save assets)
- Export with naming pattern, look, watermark, size, and target format, including PDF, project file, or direct to Immich
- Exposure, contrast, white balance, color tools, HSL, and curves
- File operations: copy, move, rename, trash, drag and drop
- Film negative tool for scanned negatives
- Filters, LUT files, and XMP presets
- Folder tree, grid view, list view, and sorting
- Fullscreen viewer with fast image switching, zoom, and pan
- Layer system with visibility, opacity, blend modes, and rasterizing
- Printing, contact sheets, and collages with applied edits
- Ratings, favorites, tags, and saved searches
- RAW development with a film-like base curve
- Search by text and metadata (camera, ISO, aperture, focal length, date, image size)
- Side-by-side photo comparison with synced zoom
- Slideshow and filmstrip navigation
- Support for RAW files, HEIC, TIFF, common image formats, and video previews
- Text, shapes, icons, images, QR codes, and watermarks tools
At a glance
free tieropen source
TypeDesktop app
DeploymentInstalled (local)
PlatformsLinux, Windows
LanguagesGerman, English
Forcollectors, makers, everyday photographers
Integrations
Immich
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