Shotwell is an open source photo organizer designed for the GNOME desktop environment.




Gwenview is described as 'Fast image viewer with support for multiple formats, quick crop, rotate, lossless JPEG editing, drag-and-drop, thumbnail navigation, and slideshow mode' and is a popular Image Viewer in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Gwenview for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Flathub and Flatpak apps. The best Gwenview alternative is IrfanView. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try IrfanView or XnView MP. Other great apps like Gwenview are ImageGlass, nomacs, FastStone Image Viewer and XnView Classic.
Shotwell is an open source photo organizer designed for the GNOME desktop environment.




Desktop app for photo sorting on Windows & Mac, managing JPG+RAW files. Sort photos into folders using keys, providing easy navigation and clean interface without deletion, ensuring a focused experience with flexible viewing, safe storage, and no fluff.

Native macOS app for viewing, annotating, and editing images and PDFs, featuring tools for cropping, rotating, resizing images, rearranging pages, full-screen viewing, markup, document merging, batch conversion, and export in multiple formats.




gThumb is an image viewer and browser for the GNOME Desktop. It also includes an importer tool for transferring photos from cameras.




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.


Pixyway is a fresh new picture viewer for Windows. It has been designed to be an 'everyday' picture viewer tool like Google Picasa viewer used to be! By the way, if you liked Picasa viewer, you will notice some references to it.




Waterfall-style image viewer for macOS, offering a smooth and immersive browsing experience.


Eye of GNOME is the official image viewer for the GNOME Desktop environment. With it, you can view single image files, as well as large image collections. The Eye of GNOME supports a variety of image file formats.

You can use the Photos app to view or edit photos and videos in your Pictures library and on OneDrive, and to import photos and videos. The Photos app includes a wide range of editing options to enhance your photos, from automatic fixes to advanced adjustments.




PhotoQt is a fast and simple, good looking, yet powerful and highly configurable image viewer.




Diffractor unifies managing photo, video and audio files. If you centralize media on that trusty old PC; let Diffractor do the heavy lifting.






thumbnail and full image view