An open source library that supports popular graphics image formats and others as needed by today's multimedia applications. [GPL2 or GPL3]

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• VTK

  8.1 9.8 L1 FreeImage VS VTK

  Open-source, freely available software system for 3D computer graphics, image processing and visualization. [BSD]

• OpenEXR

  8.0 9.3 L1 FreeImage VS OpenEXR

  Cross-platform library for high dynamic range imaging. [Modified BSDF]

• ITK

  7.5 9.7 L2 FreeImage VS ITK

  An open-source, cross-platform system for image analysis. [Apache2 from ITK 4.0]

• OpenImageIO

  6.8 9.1 L1 FreeImage VS OpenImageIO

  Powerful image and texture wrangling library with support for a wide number of common lossy and RAW formats. [Modified BSD]

• CImg

  6.5 9.3 FreeImage VS CImg

  A small, open source, C++ toolkit for image processing. [Own LGPL or GPL]

• Video++

  5.7 0.9 L2 FreeImage VS Video++

  A C++14 high performance video and image processing library. [MIT]

• OpenMVG (open Multiple View Geometry)

  5.5 7.7 FreeImage VS OpenMVG (open Multiple View Geometry)

  Promoting 3d reconstruction from images through multiple-view geometry algorithms and ready to use pipelines.

• VIGRA

  5.2 0.0 L1 FreeImage VS VIGRA

  A generic C++ computer vision library for image analysis. [MIT X11]

• GD

  5.2 5.8 L2 FreeImage VS GD

  GD Graphics Library, famously used in PHP for image loading/manipulation & thumbnail generation. [custom permissive license, requires mention in user docs] website

• OpenCV

  5.0 9.7 L1 FreeImage VS OpenCV

  Open source computer vision. [BSD]

• libvips

  4.4 5.0 L3 FreeImage VS libvips

  A fast image processing library with low memory needs. [LGPL] website

• hiptext

  4.2 0.0 L3 FreeImage VS hiptext

  Turn images into text better than caca/aalib

• SVG++

  4.1 3.1 L3 FreeImage VS SVG++

  The most advanced SVG reading library for C++

• GDCM

  4.1 9.2 L1 FreeImage VS GDCM

  Grassroots DICOM library.

• tesseract-ocr

  4.0 9.6 L1 FreeImage VS tesseract-ocr

  An OCR engine. [Apache2]

• Magick++

  3.8 3.2 FreeImage VS Magick++

  ImageMagick program interfaces for C++. [Apache2]

• CxImage

  3.1 0.0 L1 FreeImage VS CxImage

  An image processing and conversion library to load, save, display, transform BMP, JPEG, GIF, PNG, TIFF, MNG, ICO, PCX, TGA, WMF, WBMP, JBG, J2K images. [zlib]

• Boost.GIL

  2.7 9.2 L3 FreeImage VS Boost.GIL

  Generic Image Library.

• DCMTK

  - - FreeImage VS DCMTK

  DICOM Toolkit.

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