ImageGlass is a fast, modern, open-source image viewer built for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Designed for speed and efficiency, it delivers a smooth, immersive viewing experience by combining high-performance rendering with powerful tools for both everyday users and designers. ImageGlass provides seamless, quick navigation across 90+ image formats, including WEBP, JXL, SVG, HEIC, AVIF, HDR, and raw images.
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Caution
Automated malicious campaigns are actively deploying AI tools to impersonate trusted software. They stand up fake GitHub profiles and Gists designed to trick users into downloading compromised packages.
- Only use official channels: Always download ImageGlass directly from the (official website). Never download binaries from third-party mirrors, unverified GitHub forks, or standalone GitHub Gists.
- Verify the repo source: The only authentic spaces for this project on GitHub are the official d2phap/ImageGlass repository and the ImageGlass Organization. Any other profile or fork promising 'portable patches', 'extended releases', or alternative mirrors is completely unauthorized and highly likely to contain malware.
- Check the URL: Double-check your browser address bar to ensure you are not visiting a typosquatted domain.
Primarily a photo viewer, ImageGlass offers a wide array of features geared toward image viewing, along with some focused editing capabilities. Here are some of the key features:
- Supports 90+ image formats out of the box
- Hardware-aware smart caching
- Super-fast image browsing with Turbo mode
- Slideshow with random interval and sound notification
- Native SVG and SVGZ vector rendering
- Animated GIF, WEBP, and SVG playback
- Color management and basic HDR support
- Different cursor-precise zoom modes with flexible image interpolations
- Different window modes: Frameless, Window Fit, Full screen
- Built-in Tools: Rotate, Flip, Crop, Resize, Color Picker, Frame Navigation, Lossless compression...
- EXIF metadata viewing through the ExifGlass tool
- Touch gestures for zoom and pan
- Themes, layouts, and custom hotkeys
- Custom action binding for toolbar, mouse...
- Plugins and external tools support via ImageGlass.SDK
- Windows: Explorer sort order support
- Windows: Custom file type icon pack (Not available for Store release)
👉 Visit https://imageglass.org/docs/features to explore all features of ImageGlass.
Version 10
- Windows 10/11 x64 or arm64, version 1809 (build 17763) or later
- macOS 14+, Apple Silicon arm64
- Linux Desktop X11 x64
Version 9
- Windows 10/11 x64 or arm64, version 1809 (build 17763) or later
- Optional: WebView2 Runtime 64-bit v119.0.2151 or later
The develop branch contains the latest commits, while the prod branch holds the final stable release.
Version 10: Located in source folder
- Visual Studio 2026 for Windows build
- VS Code for macOS, Linux build
Version 9: Located in v9 folder
- Visual Studio 2026 on Windows 11
- VS Code for
WebUI
If you find ImageGlass useful and would like to support its ongoing development, please consider making a donation or purchase Pro edition. Your support — whether financial or simply sharing ImageGlass with others — means the world to me. Every bit helps keep the project alive for everyone.