Kiview

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Kiview gives the user the ability to quickly preview different file types without the need to launch the default application.

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Cost / License

Free
Open Source (GPL-3.0)

Platforms

Linux
Flathub
Dolphin File Manager
Flatpak

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Features

No Tracking
Live Preview
No registration required
Ad-free
Dark Mode
File preview
QuickLook File Preview
Image Preview
Dolphin Integration

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Paul added Kiview as alternative to Unfold — Quick Look
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Kiview information

Developed by
Nyre221
Licensing
Open Source (GPL-3.0) and Free product.
Written in
C++
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Supported Languages
- English

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Office & Productivity, Photos & Graphics

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Kiview was added to AlternativeTo by Paul on Apr 19, 2024 and this page was last updated Jan 28, 2025.

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Install from the command line

flatpak install flathub io.github.nyre221.kiview

Be careful what you paste into a terminal. Check what a command installs before running it.

What is Kiview?

Kiview lets you quickly preview various file types (text, images, videos, etc.) in Dolphin without opening the default app. Similar applications are Apple's Quick Look and Gnome Sushi.

Supported file types:

.txt,.sh,.json,.pdf,.doc,.docx,.odt,.ods,.xlsx,.xls,.csv,.odp,.ppt,.pptx,.png,.jpg,.jpeg,.kra,.svgz,.svg,.mp4,.mp3,.webm,.zip,.gz,.xz,.rar