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Photo Shelf

macOS

A folder-first photo browser for macOS.

Photo Shelf lets you browse photo libraries straight from the filesystem, without imports or opaque library formats. It is a native, lightweight way to move through images and videos while keeping your files exactly where they belong.

Browsing

Open folders directly and navigate visually.

Playback

Fullscreen viewing for photos and video.

Workflow

Built for tidy, local libraries you control.

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