xCHM Alternatives for Linux

There are many alternatives to xCHM for Linux if you are looking for a replacement. The best Linux alternative is Kchmviewer, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to xCHM and six of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to xCHM are ChmFox, GnoCHM, chmviewkit and CHMPane.

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  1. Kchmviewer icon

    Kchmviewer

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    Kchmviewer is a free, open-source CHM (MS HTML help) and EPUB viewer written in C++ for Unix, Mac and Windows systems. Unlike most existing CHM viewers for Unix, it uses Trolltech Qt widget library, and could optionally be compiled for better KDE integration.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    • Kchmviewer is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to xCHM.

    • Kchmviewer is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to xCHM.

    • Kchmviewer is Free and Open SourcexCHM is also Free and Open Source
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    ChmFox

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    ChmFox is a Mozilla Firefox extension which brings the best CHM file reading experience to all platforms. CHM file could be viewed directly in Firefox using this extension under Windows, Mac and Linux.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Firefox
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  4. GnoCHM icon

    GnoCHM

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    GnoCHM is a CHM file viewer. It is designed to integrate nicely with Gnome.

    It uses PyCHM, a Python package that exports the CHMLIB API. Features are:

    • Support for external ms-its links
    • Full text search support
    • Bookmarks
    • Configurable support for HTTP lin.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  5. chmviewkit icon

    chmviewkit

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    CHM View kit is a simple and fast CHM viewer.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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    CHMPane

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    CHMPane is a Java program to process compiled html (.chm) files. It has a stream based API for accessing CHM file content and provides a GUI to navigate and view the content.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     

  7. uChmViewer

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    uChmViewer is a CHM (MS HTML help) and EPUB files viewer.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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