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imv is a command line image viewer intended for use with tiling window managers.

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Cost / License

  • Free
  • Open Source (MIT)

Application type

Platforms

  • Linux
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Features

Properties

  1.  Lightweight
  2.  Privacy focused

Features

  1.  Ad-free
  2.  Works Offline
  3.  No registration required
  4.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
  5.  Built-in viewer
  6.  Portable
  7.  Wayland Support
  8.  Tiling Window Manager

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Recent activities

  • Tired Rabbit added imv as alternative to LXImage-QT

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What is imv?

imv is a command line image viewer intended for use with tiling window managers.

Features

  • Native Wayland and X11 support
  • Support for dozens of image formats including:
  • PNG
  • JPEG
  • Animated GIFs
  • SVG
  • TIFF
  • Various RAW formats
  • Photoshop PSD files
  • Configurable key bindings and behaviour
  • Highly scriptable with IPC via imv-msg

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