# RawTherapee - **Canonical URI:** https://www.vioscale.ai/software/rawtherapee - **Category:** Photo Editing - **Homepage:** https://www.rawtherapee.com - **Also known as:** rawtherapee - **Profile claimed by vendor:** no - **Last updated:** 2026-08-26T19:31:47.939Z ## Vioscale score **35.3 / 100**, confidence 16% (low). Computed 2026-09-01. Composite of weighted, independently-sourced signals (no user reviews, no vendor payment). | Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence present | |---|--:|--:|--:|:--:| | capabilities | 0 | 0.07844444444444446 | 0 | - | | repo_stars | 68.2 | 0.026 | 1.8 | ✓ | | integrations | 0 | 0.07033333333333334 | 0 | - | | dependent_projects | 0 | 0.063 | 0 | ✓ | | dev_activity | 24.5 | 0.094 | 2.3 | ✓ | | release_cadence | 81.1 | 0.052 | 4.2 | ✓ | | security_posture | 0 | 0.073 | 0 | - | | package_downloads | 0 | 0.136 | 0 | - | | security_score | 0 | 0.042 | 0 | - | | community_qa_activity | 0 | 0.063 | 0 | - | ## Pricing _As of 2026-08-20, [verify at source](https://www.rawtherapee.com). Independently observed._ Open source · Free tier > Free, open source (GPLv3 license) ## About Cross-platform application that helps photographers develop raw camera files with professional-grade tools including non-destructive editing, advanced demosaicing, and support for multiple camera formats. Serves both enthusiasts learning image processing and experienced photographers. _Independently observed._ ## Platform & deployment - **Platforms:** CLI, macOS, Linux, Windows - **Deployment:** Self-hosted ## Release history | Version | Date | Type | |---|---|---| | [5.13](https://github.com/RawTherapee/RawTherapee/releases/tag/5.13) | 2026-07-26 | stable | | [5.13-rc1](https://github.com/RawTherapee/RawTherapee/releases/tag/5.13-rc1) | 2026-06-21 | prerelease | | [5.12](https://github.com/RawTherapee/RawTherapee/releases/tag/5.12) | 2025-05-28 | stable | | [5.12-rc2](https://github.com/RawTherapee/RawTherapee/releases/tag/5.12-rc2) | 2025-05-04 | prerelease | | [5.12-rc1](https://github.com/RawTherapee/RawTherapee/releases/tag/5.12-rc1) | 2025-04-23 | prerelease | | [5.11](https://github.com/RawTherapee/RawTherapee/releases/tag/5.11) | 2024-08-24 | stable | | [5.11-rc1](https://github.com/RawTherapee/RawTherapee/releases/tag/5.11-rc1) | 2024-08-15 | prerelease | | [5.10](https://github.com/RawTherapee/RawTherapee/releases/tag/5.10) | 2024-02-16 | stable | | [5.10-rc1](https://github.com/RawTherapee/RawTherapee/releases/tag/5.10-rc1) | 2024-02-10 | prerelease | | [5.9](https://github.com/RawTherapee/RawTherapee/releases/tag/5.9) | 2022-11-27 | stable | | [5.9-rc1](https://github.com/RawTherapee/RawTherapee/releases/tag/5.9-rc1) | 2022-11-16 | prerelease | | [nightly-github-actions](https://github.com/RawTherapee/RawTherapee/releases/tag/nightly-github-actions) | 2021-10-30 | prerelease | | [5.8](https://github.com/RawTherapee/RawTherapee/releases/tag/5.8) | 2020-02-04 | stable | | [5.7](https://github.com/RawTherapee/RawTherapee/releases/tag/5.7) | 2019-09-10 | stable | | [5.6](https://github.com/RawTherapee/RawTherapee/releases/tag/5.6) | 2019-04-20 | stable | _… and 5 earlier release(s)._ ## Security & compliance Known vulnerabilities: 0 (0 in the last 12 months) ([source](https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2FRawTherapee%2FRawTherapee&per_page=100)). A count reflects scale and disclosure, not quality. ## Facts Every value below carries its source and our confidence. Facts are re-crawled on a freshness schedule. ### pricing | Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence | |---|---|---|---|---| | pricing.free_tier | yes | [link](https://www.rawtherapee.com) | 2026-08-20 | 60% (medium) | | pricing.model | open_source | [link](https://www.rawtherapee.com) | 2026-08-20 | 60% (medium) | | pricing.price_level | free | [link](https://www.rawtherapee.com) | 2026-08-20 | 60% (medium) | | pricing.transparent | yes | [link](https://www.rawtherapee.com) | 2026-08-20 | 60% (medium) | ### reliability | Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence | |---|---|---|---|---| | reliability.status_page | yes | [link](https://rawtherapee.com/2008/07/status-report-of-rawtherapee-2.4-milestone-2/) | 2026-08-20 | 60% (medium) | ### activity | Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence | |---|---|---|---|---| | activity.commits_last_30d | 5 | [link](https://github.com/rawtherapee/RawTherapee/pulse) | 2026-08-26 | 65% (medium) | ### adoption | Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence | |---|---|---|---|---| | adoption.github_stars | 4,134 | [link](https://github.com/rawtherapee/RawTherapee) | 2026-08-26 | 90% (high) | | adoption.dependent_repos | 0 | [link](https://packages.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/packages/lookup?repository_url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Frawtherapee%2FRawTherapee) | 2026-08-26 | 85% (high) | ### language | Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence | |---|---|---|---|---| | language.primary | C++ | [link](https://github.com/rawtherapee/RawTherapee) | 2026-08-26 | 90% (high) | ### license | Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence | |---|---|---|---|---| | license.spdx | GPL-3.0 | [link](https://github.com/rawtherapee/RawTherapee) | 2026-08-26 | 95% (high) | ### release | Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence | |---|---|---|---|---| | release.cadence_days | 34 | [link](https://github.com/rawtherapee/RawTherapee/releases) | 2026-08-26 | 70% (medium) | ### security | Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence | |---|---|---|---|---| | security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2FRawTherapee%2FRawTherapee&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` | [link](https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2FRawTherapee%2FRawTherapee&per_page=100) | 2026-08-26 | 90% (high) | --- *Source: Vioscale (https://www.vioscale.ai/software/rawtherapee). 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