ArtCraft

Open Source Tools and Models for Creatives

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PhotoCraft: The Rust Editor That Turns Photoshop Into a Command Stream

A clean-room image editor that chases Photoshop parity in native code, but its real innovation is a programmable control plane built for humans, scripts, and AI agents.

9 min read · Oct 6, 2026

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filmcraft

An open-source, clean-room reimplementation of Adobe Premiere Pro built in pure Rust.

Rust2.2k stars

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lightcraft

An open-source, clean-room reimplementation of Adobe Lightroom in pure Rust.

Rust1.7k stars

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printcraft

An open-source, clean-room reimplementation of Adobe Acrobat built in pure Rust

Rust1.5k stars

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vectorcraft

An open-source, clean-room reimplementation of Adobe Illustrator, built in pure Rust.

Rust1.4k stars

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effectcraft

Rust1.1k stars

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designcraft

Rust671 stars

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artcraft-services

backend, web frontend, etc.

Rust96 stars

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artcraftx

ArtCraft-X

Rust87 stars

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craft-fonts

Fonts for the Crafting Apps

Rust42 stars

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deckcraft

Presentations and slide shows: an open-source, clean-room reimplementation of Microsoft PowerPoint in pure Rust. Part of the ArtCraft Crafting Apps.

Rust20 stars

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photocraft-corpus

Test data for photocraft

JavaScript11 stars

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placeholder-artcraft

Artcraft

TypeScript7 stars

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gridcraft

GridCraft: an open-source, clean-room spreadsheet (Microsoft Excel-style) in pure Rust. By ArtCraft.

Rust6 stars

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cadcraft

CADCraft: computer-aided design and drafting — an open-source, clean-room AutoCAD-style app in pure Rust

Rust4 stars

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cloud-worker

Python4 stars

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github-media

Videos for Github READMEs, etc.

1 stars

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wordcraft

An open-source, clean-room reimplementation of Microsoft Word in pure Rust

Rust0 stars

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soundcraft

An open-source, clean-room reimplementation of Avid Pro Tools in pure Rust

Rust0 stars

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