Open Source XnView Classic Alternatives

The best open source alternative to XnView Classic is nomacs. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to XnView Classic and loads of them is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to XnView Classic are ImageGlass, qView, PicView and JPEGView.

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XnView Classic

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XnView Classic is an efficient image viewer, browser and converter for Windows with built-in support for over 500 image formats.

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XnView Classic alternatives page was last updated Oct 3, 2024

ModuleArt Quick Picture Viewer
Quick Picture Viewer is a lightweight, versatile desktop image viewer for Windows, a good replacement for the default Windows photo viewer.
58 ModuleArt Quick Picture Viewer alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- Image Viewer
- Image Editor
Platforms
- Windows
ModuleArt Quick Picture Viewer Features
Lightweight
Ad-free
Dark Mode
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imv
imv is a command line image viewer intended for use with tiling window managers.
18 imv alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Image Viewer
Platforms
- Linux
imv Features
1. Lightweight
2. Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
3. Ad-free
4. Works Offline
5. Built-in viewer
6. Portable
7. No registration required
8. Privacy focused
9. Wayland Support
10. Tiling Window Manager
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Phatch
Phatch is an user friendly, cross-platform Photo Batch Processor and Exif Renamer with a nice graphical user interface. Phatch handles all popular image formats and can duplicate (sub)folder hierarchies.
82 Phatch alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Linux
Phatch Features
1. Batch Rename Files
2. Batch processing
3. Batch image manipulation
4. Image Processing
5. Drag and Drop
6. Watermark images
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Discontinued
Last code commit in 2010, latest release from 2014.

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sxiv
sxiv is a simple image viewer for X. It only has the most basic features required for fast image viewing.
46 sxiv alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Image Viewer
Platforms
- Linux
sxiv Features
Lightweight
Works Offline
Vim key mapping
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Discontinued
The last release was in January 2020 and the GitHub repository has been archived by its owner.

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Pix
An image viewer and browser utility - primarily for Linux Mint. Pix is part of the X-Apps project, which aims at producing cross-distribution and cross-desktop software.
39 Pix alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- Photo Manager
- Image Viewer
Platforms
- Linux
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Loupe Image Viewer
A simple image viewer application written with GTK4 and Rust.
52 Loupe Image Viewer alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Image Viewer
Platforms
- Linux
- Linux Mobile
- Flathub
- GNOME
Loupe Image Viewer Features
1. Dark Mode
2. Lightweight
3. Ad-free
4. WEBP Support
5. Gtk
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Ristretto
The Ristretto Image Viewer is an application that can be used to view, and scroll through images.
39 Ristretto alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Image Viewer
Platforms
- Linux
- Xfce
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Oculante
A no-nonsense hardware-accelerated image viewer. Oculante's vision is to be a fast, unobtrusive, portable image viewer with wide image format support, offering image analysis and basic editing tools.
51 Oculante alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
- Image Viewer
- Image Editor
Platforms
- Linux
- Mac
- Windows
- Flathub
- Flatpak
- FreeBSD
- BSD
- NetBSD
Oculante Features
1. Privacy focused
2. No registration required
3. Dark Mode
4. No Tracking
5. Ad-free
6. Works Offline
7. Noise Reduction
8. Support for SVG
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GPicView
GPicView is a simple and fast image viewer with low memory usage. This little program is not aimed to be powerful or feature-rich. Its aimed to replace the default image viewer of current desktop systems.
65 GPicView alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Image Viewer
Platforms
- Linux
- Xfce
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Sequential
Sequential is an image viewer for Mac OS X. It was originally designed for opening a folder of images and displaying them in order. It works well for viewing comics and manga.
68 Sequential alternatives
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application type
- Image Viewer
Platforms
- Mac
Discontinued
The program is no longer updated. Last version, 2.1.2, released in January 2010, can be still downloaded from the official website.

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