Software · Photo & graphics

Fotema

Fotema is a photo management program, available on Linux.

Completely free
Linux
Open source

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Technical details

Pricing: Completely freeconfirmed by Flathub
License: GPL-3.0+ — Open source (copyleft)confirmed by Flathub
Open source: Yes
Commercial use: Yesconfirmed by Flathub, Official plan pages (pricing, licence, terms)
Account required: not documented
Credit card required: Noconfirmed by Flathub
Watermark: not documented
Ads: not documented
Platforms: LinuxEstablished by Linux: Flathub
Publisher: David Bliss
Latest version: 2.5.2 (18 October 2026)
Latest activity: 18 October 2026
Source code: github.com/blissd/fotema

At a glance

All of Fotema is free: no feature is locked behind a paid plan, and its code is open.

Its licence (GPL-3.0+) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.

Strengths

Open source code
Commercial use allowed

About

A photo gallery for everyone who wants their photos to live locally on their devices. Why enjoy your photo library with Fotema? View iOS Live Photos and Android motion photos (Samsung devices only). View photos plotted on a map. Automatically detects faces. View your library by year or month. Play videos. Many supported image formats. Fotema supports the same image formats as Loupe (the GNOME image viewer).

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

Sources and checks

Facts collected from Flathub (credit card, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) — 8 November 2026
Facts collected from Official plan pages (pricing, licence, terms) (commercial use) — 7 November 2026
Last technical check: 6 November 2026
Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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