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Tropy

Tropy is a free, open-source desktop application that helps researchers organize, describe, annotate, and export photographs of archival sources.

Free · from $0Softwaretropy.org

Why it stands out

Built by historians and digital humanities centers, it is fully open source, stores data in Library of Congress–recommended SQLite, and extends via plugins with exports to Zotero and Omeka S.

Who it's for

Decision makers

Who typically buys or approves it

  • Chief Knowledge Officer / Head of Knowledge Management
  • Director of Market Research

Day-to-day users

Who works in it

  • Research Analyst
  • Knowledge Worker

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