IrfanView Alternatives

IrfanView is described as 'Fast and powerful image viewer, editor, and converter for beginners and pros. Supports various formats, batch processing, and many extensions' and is a leading Image Viewer in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 100 alternatives to IrfanView for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Flathub and Web-based apps. The best IrfanView alternative is XnView MP. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try XnView MP or nomacs. Other great apps like IrfanView are ImageGlass, XnView Classic, qView and JPEGView.

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IrfanView alternatives are mainly Image Viewers, but if you're looking for Image Editors or Photo Managers you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Linux, Android, Mac, Linux + Open Source, Open Source, iPad and Image Editors. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to IrfanView.
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  1. 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.

    120 Microsoft Photos alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Windows Phone
     
  2. Ashampoo Photo Commander provides robust photo management, editing, and sharing, along with audio and video features. It includes automatic image optimization, batch processing, and tools for red-eye correction, noise reduction, and slideshow creation with transitions and music.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3. NX Studio icon
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    NX Studio is a computer software that allows users to enjoy the viewing, processing, and editing of still images and video, and provides more intuitive operation.

    152 NX Studio alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  4. Oculante icon
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    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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • FreeBSD
    • BSD
    • NetBSD
     
  5. Tonfotos icon
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    Tonfotos simplifies browsing of large photo collection by grouping shots by events, dates, people, locations and so on. Quickly find what you need regardless where files are stored - on your computer, external drives or NAS.

    27 Tonfotos alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    Comments about Tonfotos as an Alternative to IrfanView
    tomater
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    Has very useful features such as import images from smartphone and duplicates detection.

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    • Tonfotos is Free Personal and ProprietaryIrfanView is also Free Personal and Proprietary
  6. Plug in your memory cards and start picking winners and deleting rejects almost instantaneously. Move from image to image without that annoying rendering delay. Add dynamic caption, copyright, and keyword information individually or in batches.

    95 Photo Mechanic alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  7. Geeqie is a free open software image viewer and organiser program for Linux, FreeBSD and other Unix-like operating systems.

    107 Geeqie Image Viewer alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Xfce
    • Flathub
    • Homebrew
    • Windows
    • NetBSD
    • FreeBSD
     
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    Comments about Geeqie Image Viewer as an Alternative to IrfanView
    Guest
    Positive
    0

    Selecting Images for a collection (e.g. Calendar) is easy and works super fast with the keyboard. And another keystroke copies all selected images in a separate folder for printing.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Geeqie Image Viewer is Free and Open SourceIrfanView is Free Personal and Proprietary
    • Geeqie Image Viewer is Privacy focusedIrfanView is not according to our users
  8. PhoXoSee icon
     4 likes

    PhoXoSee is a blazing fast and lightweight image viewer, Highly optimized at only 3.8MB in size, it brings you ultra-fast loading speeds and minimal memory usage. It features powerful real-time image processing that enhances your viewing experience.

    35 PhoXoSee alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. Fly Photos icon
     3 likes

    Fly Photos is a blazing-fast, ultra-lightweight photo viewer for Windows that revives the beloved user experience of the discontinued Google Picasa Photo Viewer . Designed as an ideal replacement, it offers immediate loading of large images — including raw files over 100?

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. A fast, secure, and minimalist C++ image viewer for Windows. It's a single ~82 KB executable with zero telemetry and broad image support.

    Cost / License

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    • Windows
     
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