gThumb Alternatives for Windows

gThumb is not available for Windows but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Windows with similar functionality. The best Windows alternative is IrfanView. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try nomacs or ImageGlass. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to gThumb and loads of them are available for Windows so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Windows alternatives to gThumb are XnView MP, digiKam, FastStone Image Viewer and XnView.

gThumb alternatives are mainly Image Viewers but may also be Image Editors or Photo Managers. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of gThumb.

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IrfanView
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Free Personal • Proprietary
Image Viewer
Image Editor
Image Converter
Windows
PortableApps.com
130 IrfanView alternatives
Fast and compact image viewer/converter trying to be simple for beginners and powerful for professionals. Many supported file formats and features. Features included: multi-language support, Thumbnail option, Painting, slideshow, toolbar skins, fast directory browsing, batch...
- - IrfanView is the most popular Windows alternative to gThumb.
- - IrfanView is the most popular free alternative to gThumb.
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IrfanView Features
1. LightweightIrfanView consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
2. PortableIrfanView can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
3. Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsIrfanView can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
4. Command line interfaceIrfanView either have CLI support or is a CLI-only app.
5. Batch Rename FilesIrfanView supports renaming of different types of files or data in large batches.
6. Ad-freeIrfanView doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
Batch conversion
Image Navigation
Intuitive Interface
Convert images to PDF
Image Combining
Customizable
Folders
Lossless Compression
Photo effects
Page labeling
Opinions about IrfanView as a Alternative to gThumb
Almost everyone thinks IrfanView is a great gThumb alternative.
XnView MP
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Free Personal • Proprietary
Image Viewer
Photo Manager
Mac
Windows
Linux
128 XnView MP alternatives
XnViewMP is a free software to view, organise, convert graphics and photos files or to create slide show, contact sheet, HTML pages.
- - XnView MP is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to gThumb.
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XnView MP Features
1. Batch EditingXnView MP allows you to select multiple items (tasks, files, images etc) and edit their properties all at once.
2. Ad-freeXnView MP doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
3. Works OfflineXnView MP can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
4. PortableXnView MP can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
5. Batch Rename FilesXnView MP supports renaming of different types of files or data in large batches.
Media library
Batch image manipulation
Thumbnails
Sorting by tags
Batch processing
Multi Platform
Photo effects
Cross-Platform
EXIF Editing
Watermark images
Opinions about XnView MP as a Alternative to gThumb
Most users think XnView MP is a great gThumb alternative.
nomacs
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Free • Open Source
Image Viewer
Image Editor
Raw Photo Editors
Mac
Windows
Linux
FreeBSD
72 nomacs alternatives
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.
- - nomacs is the most popular Open Source alternative to gThumb.
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nomacs Features
1. Lightweightnomacs consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
2. RAW Photo Editorsnomacs supports viewing and editing of uncompressed data images (RAW).
3. Extensible by Plugins/Extensionsnomacs can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
4. Portablenomacs can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
5. Ad-freenomacs doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
6. Dark Modenomacs supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
7. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in nomacs without registration.
8. Privacy focusednomacs is considered a privacy friendly alternative.
9. Works Offlinenomacs can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
Multiplatform
Support for SVG
Crop images
Image browser
Customizable
Frameless
Open PSD files
Multi panel
Batch processing
Built-in editor
ImageGlass
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Free • Open Source
Image Viewer
Image Editor
Windows
65 ImageGlass alternatives
ImageGlass is a simple picture viewer with which you will be able to display your image collection in a very similar way to the one that Windows provides by default, but with some additional functions. This application will allow you to better manage your pictures thanks to the...
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ImageGlass Features
1. LightweightImageGlass consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
2. Support for ThemesYou can use themes and templates to change the look and feel of ImageGlass.
3. PortableImageGlass can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
4. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in ImageGlass without registration.
5. Ad-freeImageGlass doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
6. Dark ModeImageGlass supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
7. Works OfflineImageGlass can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
8. Hardware AcceleratedImageGlass can use the GPU and CPU to speed up rendering, conversion, and overall performance.
9. Built-in viewerImageGlass shows you a quick preview of an image, page or file in supported formats.
X86/x64 Compatibility
Fullscreen support
Customizable
Crop images
Built-in Color picker
Extract images
Pen Support
Support for SVG
Multiple languages
Color Picker
digiKam
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Free • Open Source
Photo Manager
Image Viewer
Image Editor
Mac
Windows
Linux
BSD
KDE
Qt
85 digiKam alternatives
digiKam is an advanced digital photo management application which makes importing and organizing digital photos a "snap". The photos are organized in albums which can be sorted chronologically, by folder layout or by custom collections.
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digiKam Features
1. Facial RecognitiondigiKam can register a biometric facial pattern to identify or verify the identity of a subject through an image or video.
2. File TaggingdigiKam can organize and highlight your files with tags and labels.
3. Ad-freedigiKam doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
4. Works OfflinedigiKam can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
5. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in digiKam without registration.
6. No TrackingdigiKam will not track you or use your personal data.
7. Photo RecoverydigiKam can recover photos from damaged, failed, corrupted, or inaccessible storage.
8. RAW Photo EditorsdigiKam supports viewing and editing of uncompressed data images (RAW).
9. Dark ModedigiKam supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
Tag based
Geotagged Photos
Raw editing
Tagging
Built-in Photo editor
Image stacking
Workflow
Raw View
Privacy focused
Multiplatform Export
Opinions about digiKam as a Alternative to gThumb
Most users think digiKam is a great gThumb alternative.
FastStone Image Viewer
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Free Personal • Proprietary
Image Viewer
Image Editor
Windows
113 FastStone Image Viewer alternatives
FastStone Image Viewer is a fast, stable, user-friendly image browser, converter and editor. It has a nice array of features that include image viewing, management, comparison, red-eye removal, emailing, resizing, cropping and color adjustments.
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FastStone Image Viewer Features
1. Batch EditingFastStone Image Viewer allows you to select multiple items (tasks, files, images etc) and edit their properties all at once.
2. LightweightFastStone Image Viewer consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
3. Works OfflineFastStone Image Viewer can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
4. PortableFastStone Image Viewer can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
5. Ad-freeFastStone Image Viewer doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
6. Batch Rename FilesFastStone Image Viewer supports renaming of different types of files or data in large batches.
7. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in FastStone Image Viewer without registration.
8. Dark ModeFastStone Image Viewer supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
Image browser
Batch conversion
Slideshow mode
Intuitive Interface
Batch processing
Built-in Image editor
Clone stamp tool
Built-in player
Side-by-Side Comparison
Support for Hotkeys
XnView
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Free Personal • Proprietary
Image Viewer
Image Converter
Windows
PortableApps.com
ReactOS
131 XnView alternatives
XnView is a utility for viewing and converting graphic files. XnView is provided as FREEWARE for private non-commercial or educational use (including non-profit organization).
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XnView Features
1. Batch Rename FilesXnView supports renaming of different types of files or data in large batches.
2. Built-in viewerXnView shows you a quick preview of an image, page or file in supported formats.
3. PortableXnView can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Batch conversion
Image resizing
Batch processing
Image Correction
Crop images
Convert PDF to image
Multiple languages
Image Combining
Collage
qView
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Free • Open Source
Image Viewer
Mac
Windows
Linux
85 qView alternatives
qView is a Qt-based image viewer designed to be practical and minimal, available for Windows, macOS, and Linux
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qView Features
1. LightweightqView consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
2. PortableqView can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
3. Ad-freeqView doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
4. Dark ModeqView supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
5. Works OfflineqView can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
6. Privacy focusedqView is considered a privacy friendly alternative.
Minimalistic
Fullscreen support
QT Based
Photoscape
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Freemium • Proprietary
Image Editor
Photo Editor
Mac
Windows
189 Photoscape alternatives
PhotoScape is a fun and easy photo editing software that enables you to fix and enhance photos.
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Photoscape Features
1. Batch EditingPhotoscape allows you to select multiple items (tasks, files, images etc) and edit their properties all at once.
Color correction
Image Combining
Retouch photos
Crop video
Image Morphing
Merge photos
Custom Backgrounds
Batch processing
Collage
Lossless quality
JPEGView
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Free • Open Source
Image Viewer
Image Editor
Windows
PortableApps.com
120 JPEGView alternatives
JPEGView is a lean, fast and highly configurable viewer/editor for JPEG, BMP, PNG, WEBP, TGA, GIF, TIFF, HEIC, JXL, and AVIF images with a minimal GUI. Basic on-the-fly image processing is provided - allowing adjusting typical parameters as sharpness, color balance, rotation...
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JPEGView Features
1. LightweightJPEGView consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
2. PortableJPEGView can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
3. Works OfflineJPEGView can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
4. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in JPEGView without registration.
5. Privacy focusedJPEGView is considered a privacy friendly alternative.
6. Ad-freeJPEGView doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
7. Batch Rename FilesJPEGView supports renaming of different types of files or data in large batches.
8. Hardware AcceleratedJPEGView can use the GPU and CPU to speed up rendering, conversion, and overall performance.
Minimalistic
Image Preview
Borderless
Play as Movie
Function Key Shortcuts
Built-in editor
Image Processing
Standalone
HoneyView
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Free • Proprietary
Image Viewer
Comic and Manga Reader
Windows
56 HoneyView alternatives
HoneyView is a fast image viewer that supports archived image files for comics/manga/photos. Its design is light and the interface skin can be changed. You can set HoneyView as your default image viewer and also add a shell context menu.
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HoneyView Features
1. LightweightHoneyView consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
2. PortableHoneyView can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Built-in Image converter
WEBP Support
Read Manga
Supports BPG image format
ACDSee Photo Studio
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Freemium • Proprietary
Image Viewer
Photo Manager
Photo Sharing App
Mac
Windows
iPhone
iPad
157 ACDSee Photo Studio alternatives
ACDSee is a complex, multi-purpose application that serves for viewing, organizing and editing digital photos. Furthermore, images can be shared on social websites or your own space on the developer’s website.
- - ACDSee Photo Studio is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to gThumb.
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ACDSee Photo Studio Features
1. Facial RecognitionACDSee Photo Studio can register a biometric facial pattern to identify or verify the identity of a subject through an image or video.
2. RAW Photo EditorsACDSee Photo Studio supports viewing and editing of uncompressed data images (RAW).
3. Works OfflineACDSee Photo Studio can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
4. Support for 4KACDSee Photo Studio supports watching, rendering or exporting 4K content (also know as UHD or Ultra HD).
5. Support for LayersACDSee Photo Studio supports the organization of elements through a hierarchical order that can be manipulated/viewed independently.
6. Batch Rename FilesACDSee Photo Studio supports renaming of different types of files or data in large batches.
7. Batch EditingACDSee Photo Studio allows you to select multiple items (tasks, files, images etc) and edit their properties all at once.
8. GeotaggingACDSee Photo Studio can add geographical metadata details to an image, file or data.
9. Dark ModeACDSee Photo Studio supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
Photo effects
Built-in Image editor
Find similar images
RAW-Conversion
Built-in Image viewer
Built-in archiver
Tree structure
Color Picker
Ad-free
Onedrive integration