What is Gphoto?
12 best gphoto alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone, Android and more. Gphoto alternative list source: gphoto.org
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Originally added: September 17, 2018
Compare Gphoto alternatives
Compare top-ranked Gphoto alternatives by score, license, and supported platforms.
| Alternative | Score | License | Platforms |
|---|
| DigiCamControl | 78% 23 archived votes | Open Source | Windows |
| Smart Shooter | 43% 7 archived votes | Commercial | Windows, Mac |
| Sofortbild | 43% 7 archived votes | Free | Mac |
| Multican | 20% 5 archived votes | Free, Open Source | Linux |
| DSLR Remote Pro Multi-Camera | 40% 5 archived votes | Commercial | Windows, Mac |
| Stop Motion Capture | 33% 3 archived votes | Free, Open Source | Linux |
| QDslrDashboard | 33% 3 archived votes | Free | Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, iPhone |
| DSLR Camera Remote | 33% 3 archived votes | Freemium | iPhone, iPad |
| Entangle | 100% 1 archived votes | Free, Open Source | Linux |
| LightroomTether | 100% 1 archived votes | Free | Mac |
| Photo Remote | 100% 1 archived votes | Commercial | Windows |
| Remote Release | 100% 1 archived votes | Free | Android |
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DigiCamControl
Score: 78%
Open SourceWindows
More A DSLR camera remote control open source software features: the USB trigger image capture from your computer, and remote control of the camera via the login button Features:Free,Open,Source,Windows
4
Score: 43%
CommercialWindowsMac
More Smart shooter fully control the camera from your computer, is to explore and experiment to help take the perfect picture. Automatic download Features:Commercial,Mac,Windows
Alternatives6
Score: 43%
FreeMac
More Tethered shooting with Nikon DSLR cameras that is immediately the image of a native Mac OS application. The software allows you to control Nikon DSLR camera remotely from any supported Features:Free,Mac
Alternatives8
Score: 20%
FreeOpen SourceLinux
More 350D, 300D, 30d, 20d and 5D can remote control the Canon EOS class remote control utility. These types of cameras, it is also possible, for more control Features:Free,Open,Source,Linux,BSD
Alternatives10
Score: 40%
CommercialWindowsMac
More To control Breeze systems-digital photography software tools products, remote capture, editing, Canon EOS digital SLR from a Windows PC, including Organised Features:Commercial,Mac,Windows
Alternatives12
Stop Motion Capture
Score: 33%
FreeOpen SourceLinux
More A video single frame Capture, stop-motion animation. Using the Digi-cam, these photos. In addition, various technologies, such as onion skin includes Features:Free,Open,Source,Linux
14
Score: 33%
FreeWindowsMacLinuxAndroidiPhone
More To control qDslrDashboard Nikon, Canon and Sony cameras, a cross-platform application. Connected to and communicating with MTP and PTP-DSLR-camera/IP-Protocol. Features:Free,Mac,Windows,Linux,Android,iPhone
Alternatives16
Score: 33%
FreemiumiPhoneiPad
More Generation of Canon or Nikon DSLR remote DSLR camera remote Free version. Simply connect the camera to a WiFi enabled computer Features:Freemium,iPhone,iPad
Alternatives18
Entangle
Score: 100%
FreeOpen SourceLinux
More Route tethered shooting “provides a graphical user interface for the fully computer-controlled to take pictures with a digital camera aka. Features:Free,Open,Source,Linux
20
Score: 100%
FreeMac
More Running is a free plugin for Adobe Lightroom v2 Lightroom tether Studio tether and automatic configuration. Your camera-and screen-remote control Features:Free,Mac
Alternatives22
Score: 100%
CommercialWindows
More Photo is remove a software, to control both of the digital cameras. Features:Commercial,Windows
Alternatives24
Remote Release
Score: 100%
FreeAndroid
More Remote shutter release for the camera-shutter remote control. This is to avoid camera shaking, in General, bulb shooting, and/or used to be Features:Free,Android
Gphoto alternatives FAQ
What is the best Gphoto alternative?
digiCamControl is currently the top-ranked option on this list based on community votes and item score.
Are there free Gphoto alternatives?
Yes. Free, freemium, or open-source options in this list include digiCamControl, Sofortbild, Multican, Stop Motion Capture, qDslrDashboard.
Which platforms are covered?
The alternatives in this list include options for Mac, Windows, Linux, Android, iPhone +1, depending on each product.
How are alternatives ranked?
Alternatives are ordered by community voting signals, item score, and the available product details collected for each option.