SphereView Alternatives

SphereView is described as 'Image viewer for 360° equirectangular photospheres and panoramas' and is an app in the photos & graphics category. There are eight alternatives to SphereView for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Self-Hosted and Web-based apps. The best SphereView alternative is FSPViewer, which is free. Other great apps like SphereView are lux, Pannellum, Photo Sphere Viewer and Panini.

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Image viewer for 360° equirectangular photospheres and panoramas.

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SphereView alternatives page was last updated Jul 2, 2025
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  1. FSPViewer icon

    FSPViewer

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    FSPViewer is a free viewer for spherical (equirectangular) panoramic images. It is designed for viewing local (hard-disk, network or CD) high resolution panoramic images at full screen and with very high image quality.

    9 FSPViewer alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • IT flagItaly
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Main window

    FSPViewer Features

    1.  Spherical panoramas
    2.  Equirectilinear panoramas

    FSPViewer VS SphereView

     

    • FSPViewer is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to SphereView.

    • FSPViewer is the most popular free alternative to SphereView.

    • FSPViewer is Free and ProprietarySphereView is Free and Open Source

  2. lux

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    lux is an image viewer for 'normal' images and the most common types of panoramic images, typically showing a 'rectilinear' view to the image data, which looks as if this view had been taken with an 'ordinary' lens.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    lux screenshot 1

    lux VS SphereView

     

    • lux is the most popular Open Source alternative to SphereView.

    • lux is Free and Open SourceSphereView is also Free and Open Source

  4. Pannellum

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    Pannellum is a lightweight, free, and open source panorama viewer for the web. Built using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and WebGL, it is plug-in free. It can be deployed easily as a single file, just 15kB gzipped, and then embedded into pages as an <iframe>.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    Screenshot of demo from the official website

    Pannellum Features

    1.  WebGL
    2.  Equirectilinear panoramas

    Pannellum VS SphereView

     

    • Pannellum is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to SphereView.

    • Pannellum is Free and Open SourceSphereView is also Free and Open Source
  5. Photo Sphere Viewer icon

    Photo Sphere Viewer

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    A JavaScript library to display Photo Sphere panoramas.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    Photo Sphere Viewer screenshot 1

    Photo Sphere Viewer Features

    1.  360 Videos
    2.  Equirectilinear panoramas

    Photo Sphere Viewer VS SphereView

     
  6. Panini icon

    Panini

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    Panini is a visual tool for creating perspective views from panoramic and wide angle photographs. More than a pano viewer, more than a view camera, with features of both. For Linux/Unix, Win32, and Mac systems with OpenGL 2.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Panini VS SphereView

     
  7. PURE Player icon

    PURE Player

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    Based on PURE technology, ImmerVision's panoramic image viewers combine superior performance capabilities with optimal viewing ease on either a standard office PC monitor or a pocket computer. The "immersive" panoramic experience is no longer limited to desktop...

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Windows Mobile

    PURE Player Features

    1.  Embeddable

    PURE Player VS SphereView

     

    • PURE Player is the most popular Web-based alternative to SphereView.

    • PURE Player is Free and ProprietarySphereView is Free and Open Source
  9. PPV360HD icon

    PPV360HD

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    PPV360HD is an Android and Windows Desktop application designed to view 360-degree panoramic photo with equirectangular or cylindrical projection, at very hi-res resolution.

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • IT flagItaly
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    PPV360HD screenshot 1

    PPV360HD VS SphereView

     

    • PPV360HD is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to SphereView.

    • PPV360HD is the most popular commercial alternative to SphereView.

    • PPV360HD is Paid and ProprietarySphereView is Free and Open Source
  10. Panorado icon

    Panorado

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    Panorado is a comfortable image viewer with special support for panoramic and HDR images, with browsing capabilities and some very useful imaging tools.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • IT flagItaly
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Panorado screenshot 1

    Panorado VS SphereView

     
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