Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Ctrl File Transfer

Photographers: import photos by date easily

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Ctrl File Transfer launched in 2024; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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MyerTidy▲71
Organize your RAW photos or files
2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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A simple CLI app to organize photos by year/month locally▲10
A simple command-line app to organize your local photos by dates (year/month) on your local file system, for those who don't store photos in the cloud - wiringbits/my-photo-timeline
2020 · github.com · its alternatives →
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FileFillet▲176
Hi HN, I’d like to share FileFillet, a macOS app I created to help organize files more quickly. By setting up your favorite folders, you can quickly access them while dragging files (or folders) for copy/move operations, eliminating the need to navigate through multiple Finder windows just to move a file from A to B.
2025 · filefillet.com · its alternatives →
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TimeFiles - Import and temporally organize files online▲7
Always keep a good overview of your projects
2017 · timefilesproject.weebly.com · its alternatives →
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Droplens▲7
One-Click Tool to Import and Organize Your Camera Footage
2025 · ripple-drink-40d.notion.site · its alternatives →
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Photo Transfer App▲101
The easiest way to share and backup all kind of photos
2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
7
PhotoInsight▲69
Manage your digital assets like photo, video, and 3D
2022 · its alternatives →
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Adobe Lightroom 4.3▲87
Edit, manage and share photos
2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Eden Photos▲115
Sick of manually organising images? Use AI instead.
2021 · edenphotos.io · its alternatives →
10
Smart Albums AI by Waldo Photos▲167
Turn moments into shareable albums with a tap of a button!
2025 · waldophotos.com · its alternatives →
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DockBuddy Organizer▲101
Drag & Drop, Organize Photos & Video Assets in Seconds.
Dec 2025 · dockbuddy.app · its alternatives →
12
FollowPhoto▲80
Manage your GPX files easy & create them by photos
2024 · followphoto.github.io · its alternatives →
13
Recent File Picker for macOS▲100
Quick access to recent files
2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Picsort – Organize your photos by date in one click▲10
Organize your photos by date in one click 👏. Contribute to mateuszjanusz/picsort development by creating an account on GitHub.
2017 · github.com · its alternatives →
15
Creative Convert▲110
Convert a lot of files into graphic files: PDF, Adobe & more
2020 · splashroad.com · its alternatives →
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Photosweep▲100
The fastest way to manually sort photos
2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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WhereAreMyPics▲7
Sort. Search. AI-Powered Photo Organization Made Simple
2025 · its alternatives →
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Timebox Photo Journal▲81
Instantly organizes all your photos into daily photo stories
2017 · moviemaker3d.com · its alternatives →
19
Birch▲75
Organized photo notes - Notes, for visual individuals
2020 · birchapp.reclipse.io · its alternatives →
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ImageMover▲5
Rename and Move images quickly to different folders
2024 · vijaysridhara.gumroad.com · its alternatives →
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OrganizeMePhotos▲6
Free photo organizer. Sort thousands of photos free
Nov 2025 · organizemephotos.com · its alternatives →
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Built a desktop app to organize photos locally with duplicate detection▲40
Organize photos and videos from any source — iPhone, DSLR, or Google Photos Takeout — into a clean folder structure. Custom templates, duplicate detection, and EXIF-based sorting. Privacy-first, 100% offline.
2025 · organizer.flipfocus.nl · its alternatives →
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MyPhotos.Site▲37
Create a gallery website from Google Photos in 60 seconds
2024 · its alternatives →
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Photos++▲1
Photos Manager, Cleaner, Transfer
2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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