Show HN: Photoc – Command-line tools for photographers

Category: cli-tool

Tags: photography, cli-tool, image-processing, metadata, file-management

Score: 6.0/10 (Innovation: 4, Technical: 6, Documentation: 8, Utility: 6)

Photoc is a C-based command-line toolkit for photographers to review, inspect, organize, and share JPEG and Sony ARW files from the terminal. It offers interactive culling, metadata queries, duplicate detection, sharpness ranking, batch rename/sort, compression, contact sheets, and GPS scrubbing, with a strong emphasis on file safety and JSON output for scripting.

Target audience: photographers, backend devs, devops, power users comfortable with terminal workflows

Repository: https://github.com/ahmetomerv/photoc · C · MIT · 135 stars

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