Magnifiqus AlternativesScreen Magnifiers and other similar apps like Magnifiqus

Magnifiqus is described as 'Screen magnifier system tray tool; once started, a floating window appears after clicking on the tray icon' and is a screen magnifier in the os & utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Magnifiqus for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, PortableApps.com and Ubuntu apps. The best Magnifiqus alternative is ZoomIt, which is free. Other great apps like Magnifiqus are Magnifixer, KMag, WindowWatcher and Glassbrick.

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

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Magnifiqus alternatives page was last updated Apr 12, 2025
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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...

    28 ZoomIt alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Annotate Screenshot
    2.  Portable
    3.  On-screen annotations

    ZoomIt VS Magnifiqus

     
    • ZoomIt is the most popular Windows alternative to Magnifiqus.

    • ZoomIt is the most popular free alternative to Magnifiqus.

    • ZoomIt is Free and ProprietaryMagnifiqus is Free and Open Source
    • ZoomIt is LightweightMagnifiqus 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.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Magnifixer Features

    1.  Magnifying glass in window

    Magnifixer VS Magnifiqus

     
  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.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Snapcraft
    • KDE Plasma

    KMag Features

    1.  KDE

    KMag VS Magnifiqus

     
    • KMag is the most popular Linux alternative to Magnifiqus.

    • KMag is the most popular Open Source alternative to Magnifiqus.

    • KMag is Free and Open SourceMagnifiqus is also Free and Open Source
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    WindowWatcher is a free hybrid window magnifier and remote control spy. It gives Windows the ability to have proper and resizable picture-in-picture support above and beyond Aero Snap. It's great for watching stuff like online TV, streams or Youtube playlists in a small...

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    WindowWatcher Features

    1. Zoom icon  Zoom integration

    WindowWatcher VS Magnifiqus

     
  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

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Glassbrick Features

    1.  Portable
    2. Zoom icon  Zoom integration

    Glassbrick VS Magnifiqus

     
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    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

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
    Discontinued

    The project hasn't been updated since 2019.

    Virtual Magnifying Glass Features

    1.  Portable
    2. Zoom icon  Zoom integration

    Virtual Magnifying Glass VS Magnifiqus

     
    • Virtual Magnifying Glass is the most popular Mac alternative to Magnifiqus.

    • Virtual Magnifying Glass is Free and Open SourceMagnifiqus is also Free and Open Source
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    Whenever single-pixel-accuracy is required, Lens will assist you by magnifying the area around the mouse pointer.

    17 Lens (Magnifier) alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Lens (Magnifier) Features

    1.  Pixel graphics
    2.  Pixel Art

    Lens (Magnifier) VS Magnifiqus

     
  8. 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.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows

    OneLoupe Features

    1.  Portable

    OneLoupe VS Magnifiqus

     
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    AKVIS Magnifier is an efficient tool for increasing image resolution.

    AKVIS Magnifier allows resizing images without noticeable loss in quality. If you attempt to blow up a picture (increase its resolution) using the standard Resize command of a photo editor, you will notice tha.

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • RU flagRussia

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    AKVIS Magnifier VS Magnifiqus

     
    • AKVIS Magnifier is the most popular commercial alternative to Magnifiqus.

    • AKVIS Magnifier is Paid and ProprietaryMagnifiqus is Free and Open Source
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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.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Desktop Lens Features

    1.  Image zoom

    Desktop Lens VS Magnifiqus

     
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    Turn your camera into a powerful magnifying glass with flashlight. Get magnifying power similar to a microscope with back or selfie camera. Run brightest flashlight with screen, front and back flash.

    30 Flash to Torch - A magnifier with flashlight alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Android

    Flash to Torch - A magnifier with flashlight VS Magnifiqus

     
    • Flash to Torch - A magnifier with flashlight is the most popular Android alternative to Magnifiqus.

    • Flash to Torch - A magnifier with flashlight is Free and ProprietaryMagnifiqus is Free and Open Source
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    Draw anywhere, any time on your screen!.

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Draw on my screen VS Magnifiqus

     
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