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Macintosh freeware and shareware tools for generating image thumbnails and HTML code to create gallery pages of your image collection and publish them to the Web. These tools will automatically resize and optimize your images then create Web pages with thumbnails and hyperlinks to the full-size images. Process an entire folder of images so your friends and family can see them on the Web. Most of these programs offer many customization features for controlling the appearance of the generated Web pages.
JAlbum (Java)
JAlbum is a free Web photo album and slide show generator that is easy to use, yet incredibly versatile. New users can generate an album in three easy steps, and power users will appreciate the scripting capabilities, image filters, and integrated FTP. It's also multi-platform compatible and localized for several languages. Freeware
PhotoPage (Mac)
Featured Download - Add descriptions to your pictures and PhotoPage generates thumbnails and all the HTML files and links to publish your photo collection to the Web. Beta freeware.
All Thumbs (Mac)
"All Thumbs is a powerful thumbnail/thumbnail website creation system. It can create thumbnails from user-defined portions of an image or it can create thumbnails in the typical manner of reducing the size of an image by a certain percentage or to a certain size."
Gallery Server Pro - Photo Sharing Web Application
Gallery Server Pro is a free, powerful, and easy-to-use open source .NET web application that lets you share your photos over the web. Gallery Server Pro is a web application you install on your web server or your web hosting company's server.
Image Rodeo (Mac)
"Image Rodeo is a template-based web photo album creator for Macintosh OS X." Choose from 6 predesigned templates, or code your own using XML and Image Rodeo’s built-in scripting language.
InstantGallery (Mac)
"You've got a bunch of photos, some images from the web, a few scanned documents and you want to share them. Enter InstantGallery, your one stop, drag and drop solution to instantly creating web galleries of your images. Even add an RSS photocast so other people can view your pictures in iPhoto '06 or their prefered RSS reader."
JetPhoto (Win/Mac)
"With only several clicks, JetPhoto Studio can turn your digital photos into a beautiful Flash gallery with a professional look. Also makes a fantastic collage wallpaper or the pocket-size photos for your cell phone screen quickly and easily."
MuchoThumbs (Mac)
Automatically generate customizable thumbnail Web pages from a folder of images. Creates the index page, thumbnails, and linked pages for each image.
PhotoMover (Mac)
PhotoMover is a utilitily to upload image files to Internet photo or image galleries. With Photomover you can upload photos or backup digital images to sites such as PhotoPoint, Club Photo, Sony ImageStation and FotoTime.
PhotoToWeb (Mac)
"Quickly sort, title, crop, rotate and perhaps delete photos. Display albums of photos as full screen slide show with transition effects. Publish albums or sets of albums to the web in an interconnected web site with one click. View thumbnails and make web thumbnails."
PostcardViewer (Cross-Platform)
PostcardViewer is a free Flash image viewer. The interface is based on the real world metaphor of a set of postcards shuffled onto a surface.
Quickie Web Albums (Win/Mac)
"Quickie gives the ability to order the images, put a description for each image, and many other options. Fully customize the output from the html font, size, alignment, format to the thumbnail size (make them all the same size). Fully functional 45 day demo available for Windows and Macintosh."
Scrapblog - online scrapbooks
Scrapblog is a free online service to show your photos on the Web in a unique way. "Create your own Scrapblog using your digital pictures. Add stickers, backgrounds and comments. Let others comment too. Share updates through RSS and email notifications."
SimpleViewer (Win/Mac)
"SimpleViewer is a free, customizable Flash image viewing application."
WebPics (Mac)
Create photo Web pages with no HTML knowledge. Customize font size, style, colors, and Web page background. Includes built-in FTP to move files to your Web site.
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