Open Source FastStone Image Viewer Alternatives for Linux

FastStone Image Viewer is not available for Linux but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best open source Linux alternative is nomacs. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to FastStone Image Viewer and many of them are open source and available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source Linux alternatives to FastStone Image Viewer are qView, Gwenview, qimgv and gThumb.

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FastStone Image Viewer alternatives are mainly Image Viewers, but if you're looking for Image Editors or Photo Managers you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Linux, Android, Mac, Android + Image Viewer, Mac + Image Editors, Mac + Free and iPad. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to FastStone Image Viewer.
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  1. nomacs icon

    nomacs

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    nomacs is a free, open source image viewer, which supports multiple platforms. You can use it for viewing all common image formats including RAW and psd images.

    96 nomacs alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • FreeBSD
    • Flathub
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    Editing option are not great

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    • Most users think nomacs is a great FastStone Image Viewer alternative.

    • nomacs is the most popular Open Source alternative to FastStone Image Viewer.

    • nomacs is Free and Open SourceFastStone Image Viewer is Free Personal and Proprietary
    • nomacs is Customizable and Privacy focusedFastStone Image Viewer is not according to our users
  2. qView icon

    qView

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    Fast and lightweight Qt-based image viewer with support for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Features include multiple format support, customizable interface, GIF playback, high-resolution display compatibility, and efficient navigation through keyboard shortcuts.

    109 qView alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
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  4. Gwenview icon

    Gwenview

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    Offers quick browsing and display of various image formats, basic editing tools like crop, rotate, lossless JPEG manipulation, folder browsing as thumbnails or slideshows, supports XCF, drag-and-drop, metadata viewing, KDE integration, and plugin extensions.

    92 Gwenview alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • KDE Plasma
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
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  5. qimgv icon

    qimgv

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    Qt5 image viewer with optional video support. Contribute to easymodo/qimgv development by creating an account on GitHub.

    112 qimgv alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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  6. gThumb icon

    gThumb

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    gThumb is an image viewer and browser for the GNOME Desktop. It also includes an importer tool for transferring photos from cameras.

    120 gThumb alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • GNOME
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    Misses some key features, just too simple.

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    • Some users think gThumb is a great FastStone Image Viewer alternative, some don't.

    • gThumb is Free and Open SourceFastStone Image Viewer is Free Personal and Proprietary
    • gThumb is Privacy focusedFastStone Image Viewer is not according to our users
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    QuickViewer

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    QuickViewer is a graphic image viewer for comfortable browsing of many images. This software performs reading of image data in advance. And drawing the imported image data on the screen with OpenGL. You can browse images with much smoother response than ever before.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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  9. Oculante icon

    Oculante

     4 likes
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    A no-nonsense hardware-accelerated image viewer. Oculante's vision is to be a fast, unobtrusive, portable image viewer with wide image format support, offering image analysis and basic editing tools.

    59 Oculante alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • FreeBSD
    • BSD
    • NetBSD
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  10. Eye of GNOME icon

    Eye of GNOME

     48 likes
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    Eye of GNOME is the official image viewer for the GNOME Desktop environment. With it, you can view single image files, as well as large image collections. The Eye of GNOME supports a variety of image file formats.

    89 Eye of GNOME alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • GNOME
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  11. Pix icon

    Pix

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    An image viewer and browser utility - primarily for Linux Mint. Pix is part of the X-Apps project, which aims at producing cross-distribution and cross-desktop software.

    28 Pix alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Linux
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  12. Geeqie Image Viewer icon

    Geeqie Image Viewer

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    Geeqie is a free open software image viewer and organiser program for Linux, FreeBSD and other Unix-like operating systems.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Xfce
    • Flathub
    • Homebrew
    • Windows
    • NetBSD
    • FreeBSD
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  13. PhotoQt icon

    PhotoQt

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    PhotoQt is a fast and simple, good looking, yet powerful and highly configurable image viewer.

    55 PhotoQt alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
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  14. Loupe Image Viewer icon

    Loupe Image Viewer

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    Loupe is a modern image viewer designed for the GNOME desktop environment, offering fast GPU-accelerated rendering, image editing and metadata viewing. It replaced .

    58 Loupe Image Viewer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Linux Mobile
    • Flathub
    • GNOME
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