Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Photo Investigator iOS8 Extension launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Photo Investigator▲77

   Easily discover a photo's metadata

   2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Memoir 2.0 ▲99

   Predictive photo sharing with iOS 8

   2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Hatch▲137

   A photo-sharing experiment. Follows tags, not people. iOS 8.

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Fragment▲115

   Prismatic Photos

   2013 · pixiteapps.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Mextures▲111

   An iOS photo editor with textures, light effects & more

   2014 · mextures.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Camera FV-5▲97

   A camera app with DSLR-like manual controls for Android

   2017 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Curator▲95

   A visual notes app for iPad

   2014 · curator.co · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Enlight▲148

   An addictive and creative photo app for iOS

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Thematic▲71

   A new photo-based storytelling platform

   2015 · app.hellothematic.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Narrative▲75

    Ambient Photo Diary

    2013 · getnarrative.com · its alternatives →

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    Revela▲62

    A film camera for iPhone that makes you wait for the lab

    Sep 2026 · wemiller.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Picky▲86

    Intelligent, AI-powered photo curator

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Scene▲67

    A new way to do photos.

    2015 · scn.jp · its alternatives →

14. 14
    ExploreCams▲80

    Explore image samples by different cameras & lenses

    2016 · explorecams.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Rice▲81

    A location based marketplace for iOS

    2014 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    AutoStitch▲72

    A new dimension in automatic image stitching

    2014 · cs.bath.ac.uk · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Second Eyes▲66

    Automatically shortlist photos for faster publishing

    Sep 2026 · crystal32378.github.io · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Wander▲4

    Location-based Photo Journals

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Loci▲60

    Open-source biomedical image analysis for every lab

    Sep 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Galeras – Detect AI generated images vs. authentic photos▲6

    2021 · galeras.io · its alternatives →

21. 21
    TechCrunch: A Better Image Gallery▲6

    2011 · mschade.me · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Priime▲7

    A photo editor with automatic style suggestions for iOS

    2015 · priime.com · its alternatives →

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    Explore image samples by photo camera bodies and lenses▲5

    2016 · explorecams.com · its alternatives →

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    Knarr, a collaborative, visual data exploration tool▲6

    2020 · knarr.io · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →