Desktop Lens Alternatives

Desktop Lens is described as 'You need zoom? We got some! Desktop Lens is a simple application to work with small fonts and hi-res images' and is a screen magnifier in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Desktop Lens for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, PortableApps.com and Ubuntu apps. The best Desktop Lens alternative is ZoomIt, which is free. Other great apps like Desktop Lens are Magnifixer, Eyedropper, Free Color Picker and KMag.

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Alternatives list

  1. PK's Color Picker is a lightweight freebie application that allows you to pick any color from the desktop screen and get the RGB values.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Use ColorPro to create and organize palletes of colors, and change the palette of colors in your HTML webpage simply by clicking

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    MouseZoom is a nice but small utility. It zooms the current mouse position (50x) and show the color value and the absolute + relative position of the point where the mouse is.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. The Enhanced Zoom Desktop plugin allows the whole screen to be zoomed in for improved legibility. It is possible to continue working with other applications while zoomed in.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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