lux Alternatives

lux is described as 'Image viewer for 'normal' images and the most common types of panoramic images, typically showing a 'rectilinear' view to the image data, which looks as if this view had been taken with an 'ordinary' lens' and is an app in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 10 alternatives to lux for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Self-Hosted and iPhone apps. The best lux alternative is Hugin, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like lux are AutoStitch Panorama, PTgui, PhotoStitcher and PanoramaStudio.

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  1. Hugin icon
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    With Hugin you can assemble a mosaic of photographs into a complete immersive panorama, stitch any series of overlapping pictures and much more.

    30 Hugin alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • Hugin is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to lux.

    • Hugin is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to lux.

    • Hugin is Free and Open Sourcelux is also Free and Open Source
  2. Autostitch takes a step forward in panoramic image stitching by automatically recognising matching images. This allows entire panoramas to be constructed with no user input whatsoever.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  3. PTgui icon
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    PTGui is panoramic stitching software. Originally developed as a Graphical User Interface for Panorama Tools (hence the name), PTGui now is a full featured photo stitching application.

    28 PTgui alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
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    • PTgui is the most popular commercial alternative to lux.

    • PTgui is Paid and Proprietarylux is Free and Open Source
  4. PhotoStitcher icon
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    Automatically stitch your photos to panorama.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  5. PanoramaStudio is an all-around solution for the creation and presentation of panoramas and virtual tours.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  6. SphereView icon
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    Image viewer for 360° equirectangular photospheres and panoramas.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  7. FSPViewer icon
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    FSPViewer is a free viewer for spherical (equirectangular) panoramic images. It is designed for viewing local (hard-disk, network or CD) high resolution panoramic images at full screen and with very high image quality.

    9 FSPViewer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  8.  2 likes

    Pannellum is a lightweight, free, and open source panorama viewer for the web. Built using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and WebGL, it is plug-in free. It can be deployed easily as a single file, just 15kB gzipped, and then embedded into pages as an <iframe>.

    8 Pannellum alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
    • Pannellum is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to lux.

    • Pannellum is Free and Open Sourcelux is also Free and Open Source
  9. Bixorama icon
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    Bixorama is a Windows app for converting 360° photos. Bixorama can import and export 13 different formats including equirectangular, Microsoft's DirectX DDS & Apple's QuickTime VR.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. Pano2vr icon
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    Pano2VR for Mac OS X, Windows and Linux is an application that converts panoramic images into the QuickTime VR (QTVR) or Macromedia Flash 8 and Flash 9 & 10 formats with features such as customizable skins, hotspots, directional sound and auto-rotation.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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