Glassbrick AlternativesScreen Magnifiers and other similar apps like Glassbrick

Glassbrick is described as 'Screen magnifier that makes zooming your screen quick and easy. It allows you to change the colours of your screen to enhance readability. It’s also customisable, lightweight, fast and efficient' and is a screen magnifier in the os & utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Glassbrick for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, PortableApps.com and Ubuntu apps. The best Glassbrick alternative is ZoomIt, which is free. Other great apps like Glassbrick are Magnifixer, KMag, WindowWatcher and Virtual Magnifying Glass.

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  1. ZoomIt icon
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    ZoomIt is screen zoom and annotation tool for technical presentations that include application demonstrations. ZoomIt runs unobtrusively in the tray and activates with customizable hotkeys to zoom in on an area of the screen, move around while zoomed, and draw on the zoomed...

    29 ZoomIt alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
     
    • ZoomIt is the most popular Windows alternative to Glassbrick.

    • ZoomIt is the most popular free alternative to Glassbrick.

    • ZoomIt is Free and ProprietaryGlassbrick is also Free and Proprietary
    • ZoomIt is LightweightGlassbrick is not according to our users
  2. Magnifixer icon
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    Magnifixer is a screen magnifier utility. You can place it anywhere on your screen, make it any size you want and select a zoom level. Magnifixer will always show the area of your screen where the mouse cursor resides.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3. KMag icon
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    KMag is a small utility for Linux to magnify a part of the screen. KMag is very useful for people with visual disabilities and for those working in the fields of image analysis, web development etc.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Snapcraft
    • KDE Plasma
     
    • KMag is the most popular Linux alternative to Glassbrick.

    • KMag is the most popular Open Source alternative to Glassbrick.

    • KMag is Free and Open SourceGlassbrick is Free and Proprietary
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    WindowWatcher is a free hybrid window magnifier and remote control spy. It gives Windows the ability to have proper and resizable picture-in-picture support above and beyond Aero Snap. It's great for watching stuff like online TV, streams or Youtube playlists in a small...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Virtual Magnifying Glass, a free, open source, screen magnification program for Windows, Linux, FreeBSD and Mac OS X. Free full version download and instructions for use.

    20 Virtual Magnifying Glass alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
     
    • Virtual Magnifying Glass is the most popular Mac alternative to Glassbrick.

    • Virtual Magnifying Glass is Free and Open SourceGlassbrick is Free and Proprietary
  6. Loupe icon
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    Loupe provides a magnified view of what’s on-screen under your mouse cursor?—?designed from the start to be easy on your computer while also being feature rich. Whether you’re a graphic designer needing to inspect artwork, or a developer trying to align UI elements, Loupe can...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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    Screen magnifier system tray tool; once started, a floating window appears after clicking on the tray icon.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  8. OneLoupe icon
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    OneLoupe is a customizable screen magnification tool. It runs in the system tray and can be activated by clicking on the icon or setting a HotKey.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. Desktop Lens icon
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    You need zoom? We got some! Desktop Lens is a simple application to work with small fonts and hi-res images.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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    Moo0 Magnifier lets you easily and quickly magnify your screen on sudden demand.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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