Magnifixer AlternativesScreen Magnifiers and other similar apps like Magnifixer

Magnifixer is described as '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' and is a screen magnifier in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Magnifixer for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, PortableApps.com and Ubuntu apps. The best Magnifixer alternative is ZoomIt, which is free. Other great apps like Magnifixer are Eyedropper, Free Color Picker, gcolor2 and KMag.

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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

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    ZoomIt is a screen recorder that happens to zoom in onto windows as you record your desktop. It is not a screen magnification app.

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    • ZoomIt is the most popular Windows alternative to Magnifixer.

    • ZoomIt is the most popular free alternative to Magnifixer.

    • ZoomIt is Free and ProprietaryMagnifixer is also Free and Proprietary
    • ZoomIt is LightweightMagnifixer is not according to our users
  2. Eyedropper icon
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    This application is geared towards advanced users (developers, designers, etc…), who not only need to pick a color but also modify or view it in different formats. For simply picking a color on Gnome, the color-picker extension is far better suited.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • GNOME

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Rust
    7.  Gtk

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    • Eyedropper is the most popular Linux alternative to Magnifixer.

    • Eyedropper is the most popular Open Source alternative to Magnifixer.

    • Eyedropper is Free and Open SourceMagnifixer is Free and Proprietary
    • Eyedropper is Privacy focused and LightweightMagnifixer is not according to our users
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    Free Color Picker is a program that lets you capture the color of any pixel displayed on the screen. To capture a color, just move the cursor to the desired position and press the F4 key. The color below the cursor will be added to the color palette located in the right part of...

    62 Free Color Picker alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • PL flagPoland
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Free Color Picker Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Built-in Color Picker
    3.  Support for CMYK Mode
    4.  Color Wheel
    5.  Color Palette

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  4. gcolor2 icon
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    gcolor2 is a basic colourpicker utility that allows you to select any colour on your screen, and, well, grab it's colour. It also allows you to save the colour you create to a file, which shows up as a list in the application.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Xfce
    Discontinued

    It was last updated in 2013.

    gcolor2 Features

    1.  Color Palette

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  5. 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

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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

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  7. Pixel Pick icon
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    Pixel Pick is a free color picker tool that pick the pixels color under your mouse cursor on the desktop and translates it into a number of different color formats such as RGB, CMYK, HSB, HEX or Web Color format. A free color picker for grabbing color under your mouse .

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Picker

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

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Zzoom Features

    1.  Portable

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  9. ColorPic icon
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    Ever tried using a color picker on a high resolution monitor? Its impossible. Thats why this color picker has a magnifier attached. Grab palettes of up to 16 colors at once and use four advanced color mixers to select a spectrum of possibilities.

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    ColorPic Features

    1.  Picker

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    • ColorPic is the most popular commercial alternative to Magnifixer.

    • ColorPic is Paid and ProprietaryMagnifixer is Free and Proprietary
  10. Colora icon
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    Color converter, screen color picker and color palettes for Windows. Colora is a small but powerful color converter and screen color picker for Windows.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Colora Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Color Palette

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  11. 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

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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 Magnifixer

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

    • Virtual Magnifying Glass is Free and Open SourceMagnifixer is Free and Proprietary
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