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Open RV

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Open RV is an image and sequence viewer for VFX and animation artists. RV is high-performant, hardware accelerated, and pipeline-friendly.

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  • Freemium • Open Source

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Country of Origin

  • US flagUnited States

Platforms

  • Mac
  • Windows
  • Linux
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  • sequence-viewer
  • image-sequence

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Open RV information

  • Developed by

    US flagAutodesk ShotGrid

  • Licensing

    Open Source and Freemium product.

  • Pricing

    Subscription that costs $0 per month + free version with limited functionality.

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  • Supported Languages

    • English

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GitHub repository

  •  641 Stars
  •  173 Forks
  •  50 Open Issues
  •   Updated Jul 2, 2025 
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Open RV was added to AlternativeTo by nbendala on Aug 2, 2011 and this page was last updated Sep 14, 2023.
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What is Open RV?

Open RV is a cross-platform, real-time, film resolution, high dynamic range, image and sequence viewer. Open RV can work with RVIO, a standalone batch image processing tool, which combined with RV gives users a powerful and adaptable platform for working with still and moving images. Open RV and RVIO were created in a high-end visual effects production environment by artists and engineers with deep roots in digital visual effects production.

RV Key Features:

  • 2K Uncompressed Playback
  • Interactive color adjustments and Color Correction with OpenColorIO color profiles
  • Support for OpenTimelineIO interchange format
  • One-Click Remote Sync for Collaborative Review
  • Annotation/Paint Tools
  • SDI playback support (AJA, Blackmagic)
  • Support for industry standard file formats and codecs including; DPX, Cineon, DnX, ProRes, OpenEXR, ARRI, and RED
  • Remote Control API to Control RV from other Apps
  • Rich command line and extensibility options utilizing Python
  • Package System for RV Extensions
  • Cross Platform (Linux, macOS, Windows)

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