Universal Viewer Alternatives

Universal Viewer is described as 'Advanced file viewer for wide range of formats. Supported file formats are:' and is a PDF Reader in the office & productivity category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Universal Viewer for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and Web-based apps. The best Universal Viewer alternative is nomacs, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Universal Viewer are Evince, MPC-BE, qView and PicView.

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  1. EditPad Lite icon
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    EditPad Lite is a compact general-purpose text editor. Use EditPad Lite to easily edit any kind of plain text file. EditPad Lite has all the essential features to make text editing a breeze:

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    The simplest PDF viewer. Safe (doesn't require permissions), lightweight (just 6,9MB) and modern.

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    Platforms

    • Android
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • F-Droid
    • Kindle Fire
     
  3. SimplePDF icon
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    Simple macOS PDF reader with ChatGPT integrated. You can chat with your local PDF. The returned response can cite the page number to ensure correctness.

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    • Mac
     
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    Loupe is a modern image viewer designed for the GNOME desktop environment, offering fast GPU-accelerated rendering, image editing and metadata viewing. It replaced .

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    • Linux
    • Linux Mobile
    • Flathub
    • GNOME
     
  5. PDFChef icon
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    PDFChef enhances document management with cross-platform support on PC, Mac, iOS, and browsers. It offers text-editing, page rearranging, conversion tools, and cloud-based sharing. Supporting various file formats, it also enables users to add signatures directly to PDFs for swift document finalization.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
     
  6. Log Voyager icon
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    Analyze gigabyte-sized log files instantly in your browser. Zero upload, 100% local processing. The modern alternative to crashing text editors.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
    • Log Voyager is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Universal Viewer.

    • Log Voyager is Free and Open SourceUniversal Viewer is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Log Voyager is Lightweight and Privacy focusedUniversal Viewer is not according to our users
  7. Genei icon
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    AI powered productivity tool for reading, understanding and taking notes on PDFs and long websites. Users can search, summarise, extract and define keywords, ask google-search type questions and be taken straight to the answers.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • Genei is the most popular SaaS alternative to Universal Viewer.

    • Genei is Paid and ProprietaryUniversal Viewer is Freemium and Proprietary
  8. Imagot icon
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    Imagot is an image viewer which aims to provide an open source alternative to Microsoft Photos or similar apps (and be multiplatform). It supports common image file types such as PNG, JPEG, SVG, etc.

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
  9. Picturama icon
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    Picturama is a free and open-source image organizer for the desktop built on Electron and powered by web technology.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Electron / Atom Shell
     
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