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lightcraft

by storytold

LightCraft is a non-destructive photo editor built in Rust, offering advanced features like color grading, masking, and presets for both beginners and professionals.

Check firstUnusual star pattern. Look at its issues and recent activity before relying on it.

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Stars
14.7k +562 a day, est.
Licence
Apache-2.0
Runs on
Your computer
Setup
Moderate
Language
Rust
Age
26 days

This is one of 9 projects from storytold that each passed 5,000 stars within weeks of launch (170.8k stars in total). That pattern can come from bought or automated stars. How star watch works.

What you can do with it

  • Edit photos non-destructively
  • Apply color grading
  • Use advanced masking techniques

Ways a business could use it

  • Save money on expensive photo editing software
  • Offer professional photo editing services

Can you use it commercially?

Free to use, change and sell, including in paid products. Keep the copyright notice.

Not legal advice. Read the project's licence file before building a product on it.

Getting it running

Install via Cargo, the Rust package manager.

Follow the official instructions in the project README.

Checked 26 Oct 2026. Summary drafted by AI from the project's README.

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