The Best XnView MP AlternativesTop Image Viewers & Photo Managers like XnView MP

XnView MP is described as 'Comprehensive photo management software for viewing, batch converting, editing and resizing images and creating thumbnail sheets' and is a very popular Image Viewer in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 100 alternatives to XnView MP for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Flathub and PortableApps.com apps. The best XnView MP alternative is IrfanView. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try nomacs or ImageGlass. Other great apps like XnView MP are photos2webgallery, FastStone Image Viewer, XnView Classic and qView.

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XnView MP alternatives page was last updated Apr 8, 2025
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  1. IrfanView icon

    IrfanView

     970 likes
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    Compact and efficient image application offering viewing, editing, and conversion with batch processing, multi-language support, plugin extensibility, and ad-free operation suitable for Windows and portable use.

    146 IrfanView alternatives

    License model

    • Free Personal • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • BA flagBosnia & Herzegovina

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    IrfanView screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Intuitive Interface
    3.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Batch conversion
    2.  Image Conversion
    3.  Image Navigation
    4.  Portable
    5.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    6.  Batch Rename Files
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Command line interface
    9.  Convert images to PDF
    10.  No registration required
    11.  Works Offline
    12.  Lossless Compression

    IrfanView VS XnView MP

     
    Comments about IrfanView as an Alternative to XnView MP
    Slashee_the_Cow
    Negative •Aug 30, 2021
    1

    Mostly an image viewer. Can't organise and tag and such libraries like XnView can

    Guest
    Positive •Aug 24, 2019
    -1

    fast image flip through with arrow keys like irfanview

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    • Most users think IrfanView is a great XnView MP alternative.

    • IrfanView is the most popular Windows alternative to XnView MP.

    • IrfanView is the most popular free alternative to XnView MP.

    • IrfanView is Free Personal and ProprietaryXnView MP is also Free Personal and Proprietary
    • IrfanView is LightweightXnView MP is not according to our users
  2. photos2webgallery icon

    photos2webgallery

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    Create lovely photo web galleries directly from your Photos library on Mac. Share the generated HTML output folder with your family and friends in any possible way – e.g., via your personal website or external storage.

    108 photos2webgallery alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    photos2webgallery screenshot 1

    photos2webgallery Features

    1. Apple Photos icon  Apple Photos integration
    2.  Photo Gallery

    photos2webgallery VS XnView MP

     
    Comments about photos2webgallery as an Alternative to XnView MP
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    Guest
    Positive •Aug 7, 2019
    22

    powerful integration with Mac Photos app

    Guest
    Positive •Jul 3, 2019
    0

    easy and user-friendly setup

    Guest
    Positive •Oct 3, 2019
    0

    best solution since iWeb and iPhoto are gone

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    • Almost everyone thinks photos2webgallery is a great XnView MP alternative.

    • photos2webgallery is the most popular Mac alternative to XnView MP.

    • photos2webgallery is the most popular commercial alternative to XnView MP.

    • photos2webgallery is Paid and ProprietaryXnView MP is Free Personal and Proprietary
  4. nomacs icon

    nomacs

     229 likes
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    nomacs is a free, open source image viewer, which supports multiple platforms. You can use it for viewing all common image formats including RAW and psd images.

    89 nomacs alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • FreeBSD
    • Flathub
    nomacs screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Customizable
    3.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Multiplatform
    2.  Image browser
    3.  Crop images
    4.  Support for SVG
    5.  RAW Photo Editors
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    8.  Portable
    9.  Dark Mode
    10.  No registration required
    11.  Works Offline
    12.  Frameless

    nomacs VS XnView MP

     

    • nomacs is the most popular Linux alternative to XnView MP.

    • nomacs is the most popular Open Source alternative to XnView MP.

    • nomacs is Free and Open SourceXnView MP is Free Personal and Proprietary
    • nomacs is LightweightXnView MP is not according to our users
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  6. FastStone Image Viewer icon

    FastStone Image Viewer

     471 likes
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    Fast image browser and editor for Windows with robust support for browsing, editing, and conversion. Features red-eye removal, resizing, enhanced EXIF access, and musical slideshows with over 150 effects.

    126 FastStone Image Viewer alternatives

    License model

    • Free Personal • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Windows
    A Screenshot of the whole program interface

    Properties

    1.  Intuitive Interface
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Image browser
    2.  Batch Editing
    3.  Batch conversion
    4.  Slideshow mode
    5.  Batch processing
    6.  Built-in Image editor
    7.  Works Offline
    8.  Portable
    9.  Ad-free
    10.  Batch Rename Files
    11.  No registration required
    12.  Dark Mode

    FastStone Image Viewer VS XnView MP

     
    Comments about FastStone Image Viewer as an Alternative to XnView MP
    Guest
    Negative •Sep 12, 2020
    0

    Lacks a lot of useful features, eg. duplicate finder across folders, really detailed details view, extensive batch renaming options, etc.

    klb3317
    Positive •May 6, 2018
    -3

    Very fast, easy to use, no copy-to-clipboard issues as in XnView/IrfanView.

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    • Almost everyone thinks FastStone Image Viewer is a great XnView MP alternative.

    • FastStone Image Viewer is Free Personal and ProprietaryXnView MP is also Free Personal and Proprietary
    • FastStone Image Viewer is LightweightXnView MP is not according to our users
  7. ImageGlass icon

    ImageGlass

     210 likes
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    A feature-rich, simple-to-use app seamlessly integrated with a clean, minimal and modern user interface.

    74 ImageGlass alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • VN flagVietnam

    Platforms

    • Windows
    ImageGlass screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Support for Themes
    3.  Customizable
    4.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Fullscreen support
    3.  X86/x64 Compatibility
    4.  Crop images
    5.  No registration required
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Built-in Color Picker
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  Works Offline
    10.  Support for SVG
    11.  Multiple languages
    12.  Built-in viewer

    ImageGlass VS XnView MP

     
  8. XnView Classic icon

    XnView Classic

     438 likes
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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.

    143 XnView Classic alternatives

    License model

    • Free Personal • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    • ReactOS
    Viewer Window (windows version)

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Batch Rename Files
    2.  Built-in viewer
    3.  Portable
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  No registration required
    6.  Batch Editing
    7.  RAW Photo Editors
    8.  Ad-free
    9.  Dark Mode
    10.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    11.  No Tracking
    12.  Batch conversion

    XnView Classic VS XnView MP

     
  10. qView icon

    qView

     76 likes
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    Fast and lightweight Qt-based image viewer with support for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Features include multiple format support, customizable interface, GIF playback, high-resolution display compatibility, and efficient navigation through keyboard shortcuts.

    102 qView alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    qView screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Minimalistic
    2.  Lightweight
    3.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Fullscreen support
    2.  Portable
    3.  QT Based
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  Dark Mode

    qView VS XnView MP

     
  11. PicView icon

    PicView

     41 likes
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    PicView is a fast, free and fully customizable image viewer for Windows 10 and 11.

    55 PicView alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Minimalistic dark theme

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused
    3.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Fullscreen support
    2.  Image zoom
    3.  Color Picker
    4.  Portable
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Lossless Compression
    7.  Multiple languages
    8.  No registration required
    9.  Ad-free
    10.  Works Offline
    11.  Hardware Accelerated
    12.  Batch Editing

    PicView VS XnView MP

     
  12. Gwenview icon

    Gwenview

     82 likes
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    Gwenview is an image viewer for KDE. It can load and save all image formats supported by KDE, but Gwenview can also browse GIMP files (*.xcf). Gwenview does not try to replace your favorite image editor, so it only features the most simple image manipulations, e.g.

    83 Gwenview alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • KDE Plasma
    • Flathub
    • Snapcraft
    Gwenview screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Image resizing
    2.  Image Processing
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  No registration required
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    8.  Portable

    Gwenview VS XnView MP

     
  13. ACDSee Photo Studio icon

    ACDSee Photo Studio

     144 likes
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    ACDSee Photo Studio is an application for viewing, organizing, and editing digital photos. It also allows for image sharing on social media or the developer's website. The Home 2024 version introduces new features such as 2-way embedding of Category and Keyword Metadata...

    162 ACDSee Photo Studio alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    ACDSee Photo Studio screenshot 1

    Top ACDSee Photo Studio Features

    1.  Facial Recognition
    2.  Built-in Image editor
    3.  RAW Photo Editors
    4.  Find similar images
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Geotagging
    8.  Support for 4K
    9.  Support for Layers
    10.  Batch Editing
    11.  Batch Rename Files
    12.  Works Offline

    ACDSee Photo Studio VS XnView MP

     

    • ACDSee Photo Studio is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to XnView MP.

    • ACDSee Photo Studio is Paid and ProprietaryXnView MP is Free Personal and Proprietary
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