Based on our record, Czkawka seems to be a lot more popular than Powerphotos. While we know about 171 links to Czkawka, we've tracked only 5 mentions of Powerphotos. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
You could try opening the library with PowerPhotos, a commercial app that can manage multiple Photos libraries, to see if it can read it. You could also try my free open source command line tool, osxphotos. Install it then run this command in the Terminal: osxphotos info --library /path/to/the/library This should print out a list of information about the library: number of photos, number of albums, keywords in... Source: 5 months ago
On a Mac you could also use something like Power Photos to manage multiple libraries and keep the videos on a local-only (no iCloud sync) library. Source: about 1 year ago
If you don't want to mess with the command line, there's a third part PowerPhotos app that might help but I'm not very familiar with it. Source: about 1 year ago
Apertue was built from Photos but given the interface of Final Cut Pro. Apple dropped Aperture and rebuilt Photos to include features from Aperture such as Metadata, Folders, Keyword Management, Edit Tools, and Raw photos. Typical to Apple, Photos has slowly improved over time. Photos now has Duplicate finding and merge, so I no longer need to use PowerPhotos. Source: over 1 year ago
PowerPhotos will let you analyze Photo databases to see what are the keywords that were added by the user as well as review many other details of metadata. I’ve used PowerPhotos to mange Photos databases of several terabytes that required a NAS. Source: over 2 years ago
Https://github.com/qarmin/czkawka by far the best of anything iv tried. Source: 6 months ago
I've used Czkawka (https://github.com/qarmin/czkawka) because it does Lanczos-based image duplicate detection, which makes it more practical for me. - Source: Hacker News / 6 months ago
Maybe it's a setting you made or the files, not sure. You can try another software czkawka to see if you get better results with it. Source: 7 months ago
For static images I used https://github.com/qarmin/czkawka and it works well enough. I think. But when I used it on a folder with gifs and their jxl conversions, it shows nothing. SURELY this could not be user error, rrrright? Source: 9 months ago
I used to use DupeGuru which has some photo-specific dupe detection where you can fuzzy match image dupes based on content: https://dupeguru.voltaicideas.net/ But I switched over to czkawka, which has a better interface for comparing files, and seems to be a bit faster: https://github.com/qarmin/czkawka. - Source: Hacker News / 10 months ago
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