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qView

qView is a free, open-source image editor for Windows, macOS and Linux. Practical and minimal image viewer. It has 3,688 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0 license. Its source code is on GitHub at jurplel/qView.

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About qView

Practical and minimal image viewer. Available for Linux, macOS, Windows. Released under the GPL-3.0 license on GitHub.

Install qView

Package names found in the project's README. Each links to its package page so you can check the publisher first.

Homebrew (macOS)
brew install --cask qview

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AUR (Arch Linux)

qview on the AUR (opens in a new tab)

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FAQ

qView FAQ

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Is qView free and open source?

Yes. qView's source code is public on GitHub under the GPL-3.0 license, which is OSI-approved or FSF-free, so you can use, copy and change it for free.

How do I install qView?

Homebrew: brew install --cask qview and the AUR package qview. The commands are on this page. Installers are also on its GitHub Releases page (latest: 7.1).

Is qView still maintained?

The repository's most recent commit was on Oct 23, 2026. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.