quick-picture-viewer

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🖼️ Lightweight, versatile desktop image viewer for Windows. The best replacement for the default Windows photo viewer.

ApplicationCategory: Desktop Apps · Graphics & design · Video & media playersOpen sourcedata checked Oct 15, 2026

Overview

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  • application
  • c-sharp
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  • desktop
  • desktop-app
  • dotnet
  • editor
  • ico
  • image

Installation

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Compatibility

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PlatformStatusArchitectureEvidenceConfidence
WindowsCompatible—official build in release v3.1.4: QuickPictureViewer-Setup.exe0.60
macOSUnknown———
LinuxUnknown———

Releases

checked Oct 29, 2026
v3.1.4LatestMay 9, 2021Official source ↗

Files in 3.1.4

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FilePlatformSizeSHA-256Download from the official source
QuickPictureViewer-Setup.exewindows · exe3.4 MB—Official source ↗

Release history

Quality profile

algorithm quality-v1.0 · assessed Oct 15, 2026
Quality Score76
Risk Score0
Confidence 1.00
Quality Score and Risk Score are different measures. A high score does not guarantee safety.

Score components

Maintenance · 206
last activity 199 days ago
Documentation · 1515
README 7776 chars, description present
Ready to use · 1515
install instructions: yes; releases: yes
Metadata · 1010
4/4 of description, homepage, license, topics
Releases · 106
10 release(s), latest 1985 days ago
Category confidence · 107
classifier confidence 0.65
Adoption · 107
836 stars (log-dampened, 10k = max)
License clarity · 55
SPDX GPL-3.0
Community · 55
issues enabled, 71 forks

License

GPL-3.0
Known licensefrom the repository host

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Sources

github.com/ModuleArt/quick-picture-viewerPrimary★ 836 starslast activity Mar 30, 2026Primary repository · Confidence 1.00

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README

From ModuleArt/quick-picture-viewer · license GPL-3.0 · fetched Oct 29, 2026

😃 Features:

  • 🖼️ Supported image formats: .png, .jpg, .jpeg, .jpe, .jfif, .exif, .gif, .bmp, .dib, .rle, .tiff, .tif, .ico, .webp, .svg, .dds, .tga, .psd, .cr2 ...
  • ✍️ Basic image editing: Rotate, flip, crop, change file type ...
  • 🧩 Plugins ready
  • ↗️ Open image with external app or show file in explorer
  • 🖽 Picture-in-Picture mode
  • ♟️ Checkerboard background
  • 🖥️ Set image as desktop background
  • 🖨️ Print image or export to PDF
  • ℹ️ View image details
  • 🗔 Frameless mode
  • 🔝 Always on top mode
  • 🎞️ Slideshow
  • 🕶️ Dark mode

Want more? Open a new issue or 👍 an existing one so we can talk about it.

🔮 Future plans:

  • Enhanced zoom menu
  • Image preloader [#57]
  • Sort by menu [#62]
  • Customizable keyboard shortcuts [#27]
  • More wallpaper related options [#65]

🧩 Built-in plugins:

Effects:

  • Blur or pixelate - by Module Art (Beelink)
  • Grayscale - by Module Art (Beelink)
  • Invert colors - by Module Art (Beelink)
  • Rainbow - by Module Art (Beelink)
  • Vignette - by Module Art - Soon...
  • Drop shadow - by Module Art - Soon...
  • Photo filter - by Community - Soon...
  • Hue and saturation - by Community - Soon...

Tools:

  • Screenshot - by Module Art (Beelink)
  • Color picker - by Module Art - Soon...

🐞 Bug report:

If you want to report a bug, first, thank you, that helps us a lot. Please open an issue and mention your OS, your Quick Picture Viewer version, and how to reproduce it. Adding a screenshot of the issue or screen recording is a big help too.

💿 Another installation methods:

  • Using Microsoft Store:

  • Using Chocolatey:

choco install quick-picture-viewer --version 3.0.4
  • Using Winget:
winget install ModuleArt.QuickPictureViewer
  • Using Scoop:
scoop install mingit-busybox 7zip sudo
scoop bucket add extras
scoop install quick-picture-viewer

🔨 Contribution:

Help Module Art!
  • Give us a star ⭐
  • Fork and Clone! Awesome
  • Select existing issues or create a new issue and give us a PR with your bugfix or improvement after. We love it ❤
How to clone:

When cloning the repository, do not forget to include its submodules (--recurse-submodules):

git clone --recurse-submodules https://github.com/ModuleArt/quick-picture-viewer

Otherwise, you can initialize them after cloning:

git clone https://github.com/ModuleArt/quick-picture-viewer
cd quick-picture-viewer
git submodule update --init --recursive
Code contributors:
  • adriengivry - Texture filtering modes
  • FLeXyo - Open folder recursively feature
  • Beelink - Everything else 😘
Translation contributors:
  • Arabic: Jalal-Althahab
  • Chinese: jiwangyihao
  • Croatian: anotherus3r
  • English: Beelink
  • French: b0bdN
  • German: l-33ter, tomo2403
  • Hungarian: KristofKekesi
  • Russian: Beelink
  • Spanish: asluppiter, Alplox
  • Turkish: ataberkcemunal

Help us translate this app

📦 Related projects:

  • Quick Library - Windows Forms Control class library for "Quick" apps (.NET Framework)
  • QPV Plugins - Set of preinstalled plugins for the Quick Picture Viewer

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  • PlainColor - Lightweight stylish cross-platform color picker app
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