IrfanView Alternatives

IrfanView is described as 'Fast and powerful image viewer, editor, and converter for beginners and pros. Supports various formats, batch processing, and many extensions' and is a leading Image Viewer in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 100 alternatives to IrfanView for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Flathub and Web-based apps. The best IrfanView alternative is XnView MP. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try XnView MP or nomacs. Other great apps like IrfanView are FastStone Image Viewer, XnView Classic, JPEGView and qView.

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  1. Phot-Awe icon
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    Your Photos Are Awesome. They Deserve An Awesome Viewer.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  2. Pix42 icon
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    Fast image and media viewer for Windows and macOS. Opens RAW, FITS, PSD, HEIC, AVIF, JPEG XL, OpenEXR, video, audio and 50+ formats in one window — no codec packs needed.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  3. A free and simplistic tool to convert PNG files to ICO files. It supports various file sizes up to 256x256, drag and drop and batch conversion. It can be installed or used as a portable program.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. Create lovely photo web galleries directly from your Photos library on Mac. Share the generated HTML output folder with your family and friends in any possible way – e.g., via your personal website or external storage.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  5. JPEG to PDF icon
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    JPEG to PDF is a free program that can convert image files to PDFs. The program provides page size options, as well as image positioning and scaling options.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. Vliv icon
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    Vliv is a Windows application that allows interactive viewing of gigantic TIFF images.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7.  1 like

    As of Windows Vista and Window 7, the Microsoft Windows Explorer no longer displays thumbnails image previews of EMF (Enhanced Metafile) and WMF (Windows Metafile) vector graphic images.

    This Windows Explorer plug-in restores this capability.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. Qiv icon
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    QIV is a very small and pretty fast gdk/Imlib image viewer. Runs on Linux, Solaris(SunOS), FreeBSD and HP-UX.

    Features:

    moving & zooming image in fullscreen mode. setting image as x11 background (centered,tiled,stretched..) with user settable background col.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  9. Creative Convert is a simple, beautiful app for converting JPG, JPEG, PNG, TIFF, BMP, PDF, Ai, PSD and/or EPS files into separate Graphic file formats.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  10. Electro icon
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    Electro is a blazingly fast image viewer built with Rust, featuring an integrated terminal for enhanced productivity.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  11. PixDrop icon
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    PixDrop is a portable batch image converter for Windows. Convert between 18+ formats including RAW (CR2, CR3, NEF, ARW, DNG, RW2, ORF, RAF), AVIF, HEIC, JXL, and PDF. Features include EXIF metadata editing, GPS stripping, Watch Folder for automatic conversion, ICC color profile...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  12. kaida icon
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    Effortlessly geotag your photos with kaida ("where" in Tatar). This universal app uses GPX track data to automatically add GPS coordinates to your images.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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