Lens (Magnifier) AlternativesScreen Magnifiers and other similar apps like Lens (Magnifier)

Lens (Magnifier) is described as 'Whenever single-pixel-accuracy is required, Lens will assist you by magnifying the area around the mouse pointer' and is a screen magnifier in the os & utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Lens (Magnifier) for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, PortableApps.com and Ubuntu apps. The best Lens (Magnifier) alternative is ZoomIt, which is free. Other great apps like Lens (Magnifier) are Magnifixer, KMag, Virtual Magnifying Glass and Glassbrick.

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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...

    31 ZoomIt alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
     
    • ZoomIt is the most popular Windows alternative to Lens (Magnifier).

    • ZoomIt is the most popular free alternative to Lens (Magnifier).

    • ZoomIt is Free and ProprietaryLens (Magnifier) is also Free and Proprietary
    • ZoomIt is LightweightLens (Magnifier) 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.

    29 Magnifixer alternatives

    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

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Snapcraft
    • KDE Plasma
     
    • KMag is the most popular Linux alternative to Lens (Magnifier).

    • KMag is the most popular Open Source alternative to Lens (Magnifier).

    • KMag is Free and Open SourceLens (Magnifier) is Free and Proprietary
  4. 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 Lens (Magnifier).

    • Virtual Magnifying Glass is Free and Open SourceLens (Magnifier) is Free and Proprietary
  5. Glassbrick icon
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    Glassbrick is a 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.

    16 Glassbrick alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  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
     
  7. Zzoom icon
     4 likes

    A free screen zoomer, color picker and image grabber, all in one!.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8.  1 like

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

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  9. 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
     
  10. Draw anywhere, any time on your screen!.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
    • Draw on my screen is the most popular commercial alternative to Lens (Magnifier).

    • Draw on my screen is Paid and ProprietaryLens (Magnifier) is Free and Proprietary
  11. 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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