README.md

Quick Picture Viewer

Quick Picture Viewer is a lightweight, versatile desktop image viewer for Windows.
The best replacement for the default Windows photo viewer.

v3.0.4 (Stable) - Feb 19, 2021 - Download (3 MB)

v2.2.6 (Stable) - Nov 4, 2020 - Download (3.8 MB)

😃 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, Change file type ...
• 🧩 Plugins ready
• ↗️ Open image with external app or show in file explorer
• 🖽 Picture in picture mode
• ♟️ Checkerboard background
• 🗔 Window can be always on top, frameless and fullscreen
• 🖥️ Set image as desktop background
• 🖨️ Print image or export to PDF
• ℹ️ View image details
• 🎞️ Slideshow
• 🕶️ Dark mode

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

📋 Release notes:

Over here!

🧩 Built-in plugins:

• Blur region [blur] - Blur or pixelate some area of the picture.
  
• Screenshot [screenshot] - Take a screen capture.

Releases

🐞 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.

🔨 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 ❤

Code contributors:

• FLeXyo - Open folder recursively feature
• Beelink - Everything else =)

Translation contributors:

• jiwangyihao - Chinese
• KristofKekesi - Hungarian
• Beelink - Russian
• asluppiter - Spanish

Help us translate this app

💿 Another installation methods:

• Using Chocolatey:
  

Powershell $> choco install quick-picture-viewer --version 3.0.4

• Using Winget:
  

Powershell $> winget install ModuleArt.QuickPictureViewer

• Using Scoop:
  

Powershell $> scoop install mingit-busybox 7zip sudo
Powershell $> scoop bucket add extras
Powershell $> scoop install quick-picture-viewer

🔗 Useful links:

• How to uninstall built-in photos app in Windows 10
  

Powershell [Admin] $> Get-AppxPackage *photos* | Remove-AppxPackage

• Extension module for Windows Explorer to render SVG thumbnails
  
• Adobe Illustrator thumnails preview for windows explorer

🧰 Other great apps:

• Quick Color Picker - Lightweight desktop color picker and color editor utility for Windows.
  
• Quick Screen Recorder - Lightweight desktop screen recorder for Windows.
  
• Quick Whiteboard - Lightweight tool to draw or keep notes on your desktop background for Windows.