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digiKam als Linux-Alternative zu ACDSee

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digiKam can serve as a solid Linux replacement for ACDSee for users who need fast browsing, robust tagging, rating and RAW editing. It matches the core DAM functions and adds powerful search and import tools, but it lacks built‑in facial recognition and the polished, single‑click viewer speed some ACDSee fans expect. If you are comfortable with a KDE‑style interface and don’t rely heavily on face detection, digiKam will cover most day‑to‑day photo management tasks on Linux.

Funktionsabdeckung78%
Lizenz
GPL-2.0+
Preis
Kostenlos
Aktuelle Version
9.1.0 (7. Juni 2026)
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Was gleich funktioniert

  • Thumbnail grid browsing with fast preview
  • Tagging, rating and label system for organization
  • Non‑destructive RAW editing and color adjustments
  • EXIF/IPTC/XMP metadata handling and batch operations

Was anders ist

  • No native facial recognition; only manual tagging
  • Different UI paradigm (KDE/Qt) versus ACDSee's Windows‑centric layout
  • Catalog is album‑based rather than a single database file
  • Export options focus on common image formats; ACDSee's proprietary catalog export is not supported

Ihre ACDSee-Dateien öffnen

digiKam opens standard image formats and RAW files that ACDSee can read. ACDSee’s proprietary catalog files (.db) are not directly importable, so you will need to rebuild the library in digiKam by re‑importing the original photos. Exporting edited images works fine, but any ACDSee‑specific sidecar files will need manual handling.

Von ACDSee zu digiKam wechseln – Schritt für Schritt

  1. Install digiKam from your distro repository or Flathub.
  2. Copy your photo folders to a location accessible from Linux.
  3. In digiKam, run the Import wizard and point it to the folders; configure rules to preserve existing tags if you have sidecar files.
  4. Re‑create any collections or albums manually, using tags and ratings to mirror ACDSee organization.
  5. If you have sidecar XMP files, enable digiKam’s XMP import to retain metadata.
  6. Test the workflow: browse, edit, and export a few images to confirm everything works.

Wichtige Funktionen von digiKam

  • Direkter Import von Kameras, SD-Karten und USB-Laufwerken mit konfigurierbaren Regeln
  • Fortgeschrittenes Tagging, Bewertung und Label-System für komplexe Bibliotheksorganisation
  • Leistungsstarker Such-Engine, die EXIF, IPTC und XMP-Metadatakriterien unterstützt
  • Nicht-destruktive Bearbeitung mit Farbkorrekturen, Zuschneiden und Schärfen
  • Native RAW-Unterstützung über LibRaw zum Dekodieren und Voransicht
  • Videokatalogisierung und Metadatenerfassung mit FFmpeg-Backends
  • Albumorganisation mit Drag-and-Drop-Oberfläche
  • Plattformübergreifende Verfügbarkeit für Linux, Windows und macOS

digiKam unter Linux installieren

Flatpak (Flathub)flatpak install flathub org.kde.digikam
Ubuntu / Mintsudo apt install digikam
Debiansudo apt install digikam
Fedorasudo dnf install digikam
Arch / Manjarosudo pacman -S digikam
openSUSEsudo zypper install digikam

Häufige Fragen

Can digiKam read ACDSee’s .db catalog files?

No, digiKam cannot import the proprietary .db catalog. You must rebuild the library by re‑importing the image files.

Does digiKam support facial recognition like ACDSee?

It does not include built‑in face detection or recognition; you would need a separate tool or manual tagging.

Is digiKam fast enough for quick image viewing?

Thumbnail generation and browsing are responsive, but initial library indexing can take time on large collections.

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