Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Windows

ThumbView is described as 'Enables image thumbnails and tooltips in Microsoft Windows XP Explorer (does not work on Windows 7) for filetypes that are not natively supported. It started with PCX, TGA, DDS and PNG images, but now ThumbView supports an amazing 19 image types - directly inside any' and is an app in the file management category. There are more than 10 alternatives to ThumbView for Windows, File Explorer, F-Droid and Android. The best ThumbView alternative is SageThumbs, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like ThumbView are Icaros, Smart SVG Viewer, SVG Explorer Extension and SVG Shell Extensions.

This application for android devices searches for pictures (JPEG) on your device and adds a thumbnail if they don't have one yet. Thumbnails are added to the EXIF metadata structure.



Exif Thumbnail Adder is the most popular Android alternative to ThumbView.