Tools

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We are a foundation that builds software. Here is where you’ll find the things we build to be used by other people, to do with moving Flickr photographs around.

If you’re interested, we make some of our code public, and share it on GitHub. Pull requests welcome!

Flickr Commons Explorer, March 2024

The Commons Explorer is a website for exploring the photos in the Flickr Commons program. It allows you to look across the photographs in the Commons, in an interface that’s richer than search results.

Flickypedia, December 2023

Flickypedia is a tool for copying freely-licensed photos from Flickr to Wikimedia Commons. Find out more in our introductory blog post or check out the code on GitHub.

flickr-url-parser, October 2023

Flickr URL parser is a Python library which parses Flickr URLs, and tells you what the URL points to – a single photo, an album, a gallery, and so on.

Flinumeratr, October 2023

This is a toy to help you pull photos out of Flickr. You enter a Flickr URL, and it shows you a list of photos that can be viewed at that URL. Give it a try, or browse the code on GitHub.