Peek - Quick Look Extension Alternatives

Peek - Quick Look Extension is described as 'Accelerate your workflow with the Quick Look conveniences that only Peek can deliver: text selection & copying, scroll restoration, syntax highlighting, & more' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to Peek - Quick Look Extension for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Linux, Flathub, Dolphin File Manager and Flatpak apps. The best Peek - Quick Look Extension alternative is Folder Quick Look. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Kiview or Syntax Highlight Quicklook. Other great apps like Peek - Quick Look Extension are Source Code Preview, Folder Preview, QuickLook Video and Looq.

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  1. Folder Quick Look is a macOS extension that enhances the system’s Quick Look feature by allowing users to instantly preview the contents of folders and compressed archives without opening them. Once installed, you can simply select a folder or supported archive format (such as...

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  2. Bundled with over 10 beautiful color themes, Source Code Preview supports syntax highlighting for over 50 languages, including JS, Python, CSS, and JSON.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    Kiview gives the user the ability to quickly preview different file types without the need to launch the default application.

    20 Kiview alternatives

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Dolphin File Manager
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  4. Folder Preview is a Quick Look extension that lets you preview the contents of a folder.

    23 Folder Preview alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  5. This application offers a quicklook extension for MacOS 10.15 Catalina or later for previewing source files. Inside it uses Highlight to render source code with syntax highlighting. The application is distributed with a version of the highlight.

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    • Mac
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  6. This package allows macOS Finder to display thumbnails, static QuickLook previews, cover art and metadata for most types of video files.

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    • Mac
    • Finder
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  7. Looq icon
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    Adds feature-rich previews to Quick Look including GitHub-style Markdown with KaTeX and Mermaid, syntax highlighting for over 200 languages, sortable tables for CSV/TSV and SQLite, archive and directory browsing, diff file views, and theming options.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  8. Wouldn't it be great if Mac OS X's Quick Look would let you inspect the contents of compressed archives? With the help of the BetterZip Quick Look Generator, it can.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  9. Preview folders, archives, source code with syntax highlighting, Markdown, Mermaid diagrams, ebooks, and many more file types directly in macOS Quick Look.

    20 Unfold — Quick Look alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Homebrew
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  10. Stop opening your heavy IDE or code editor just to inspect a single file. FinderPeek supercharges your Mac’s native QuickLook, giving you rich, interactive, and beautiful previews directly from the Finder.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  11. This is a Quick Look plug-in that renders source code with syntax highlighting, using the Highlight library.

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    • Mac
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  12. Very much like Folder Preview, Folder Preview Pro allows you to quick look folders in Finder.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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