DroidRef AlternativesImage Viewers and other similar apps like DroidRef

DroidRef is described as 'This is a free and open-source image reference board app for Android, like PureRef or VizRef. It lets you keep track of a large amount of reference images on an infinite canvas you can pan and zoom. You can crop out only the parts of each image you want to focus on and send' and is a Image Viewer in the photos & graphics category. There are seven alternatives to DroidRef for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, iPhone and iPad apps. The best DroidRef alternative is PureRef, which is free. Other great apps like DroidRef are BeeRef, RefCanvas, Creativit and Kuadro.

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This is a free and open-source image reference board app for Android, like PureRef or VizRef. It lets you keep track of a large amount of reference images on an infinite canvas you can pan and zoom. You can crop out only...

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DroidRef alternatives page was last updated Aug 14, 2024
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  1. PureRef icon
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    PureRef

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    PureRef was created to be a simple and lightweight tool for artists to organize and view their reference images. Image can be scaled and collage can also be made.

    14 PureRef alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Portable
    4.  References
    5.  Support for Hotkeys
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    • PureRef is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to DroidRef.

    • PureRef is the most popular free alternative to DroidRef.

    • PureRef is Free and ProprietaryDroidRef is Free and Open Source
    • PureRef is LightweightDroidRef is not according to our users
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    BeeRef

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    BeeRef lets you quickly arrange your reference images and view them while you create. Its minimal interface is designed not to get in the way of your creative process.

    8 BeeRef alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Artists dashboard
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Portable
    4.  No registration required
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  Built-in viewer
    7.  Ad-free
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    • BeeRef is the most popular Open Source alternative to DroidRef.

    • BeeRef is Free and Open SourceDroidRef is also Free and Open Source
    • BeeRef is Lightweight and Privacy focusedDroidRef is not according to our users
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    RefCanvas

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    RefCanvas is an intuitive tool for artists and designers who need a comprehensive reference app to bring their creative vision to life. With RefCanvas, you can import images and gifs as references onto an infinite canvas, allowing you to organize your ideas and concepts in one...

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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    RefCanvas Features

    1.  Batch Editing
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Color Picker
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Infinite canvas
    6.  References
    7.  Moodboard
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    • RefCanvas is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to DroidRef.

    • RefCanvas is Freemium and ProprietaryDroidRef is Free and Open Source
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    Creativit

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    Meet Creativit, a powerful digital moodboard that is designed to help you plan out and launch your next big creative project much faster.

    10 Creativit alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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    Creativit Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Biometric Authentication
    3.  Cloud Sync
    4.  Moodboard
    5.  Visual Board
    6.  Sync with iCloud
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    Kuadro

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    Kuadro is an image viewer that allows you to open as many windows as you want, lay them out as you need them and store those layouts for later.

    It was designed to stay out of your way, and work around you.

    10 Kuadro alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Kuadro Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Multiple windows
    3.  On top
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  7. RefShelf icon
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    RefShelf

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    Intuitive tool for viewing & managing reference images. Capture images from different sources, store them, provide access to any in one click. View images in always on top mode by default. Convenient for everyday use not only for CG artists.

    8 RefShelf alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  9. LibreRef icon
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    LibreRef

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    A free as in freedom digital referencing tool for artists.

    9 LibreRef alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
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