Compare the Top Photo Viewers as of November 2025

What are Photo Viewers?

Photo viewers are software applications designed to allow users to view and browse image files in various formats, such as JPEG, PNG, TIFF, GIF, and BMP. These tools typically offer basic features like zooming, rotating, and panning, as well as support for viewing image metadata. Advanced photo viewers may include additional functionalities like slideshow creation, image editing tools, file organization, and batch processing. They are used for personal and professional purposes to manage and display digital images on computers or mobile devices, providing a user-friendly way to interact with visual content. Compare and read user reviews of the best Photo Viewers currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.

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    IrfanView

    IrfanView

    IrfanView

    IrfanView is a fast, compact and innovative FREEWARE (for non-commercial use) graphic viewer for Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8 and 10. It is designed to be simple for beginners and powerful for professionals. IrfanView seeks to create unique, new and interesting features, unlike some other graphic viewers, whose whole "creativity" is based on feature cloning, stealing of ideas and whole dialogs from ACDSee and/or IrfanView! IrfanView was the first Windows graphic viewer worldwide with Multiple (animated) GIF support. One of the first graphic viewers worldwide with Multipage TIF support. The first graphic viewer worldwide with Multiple ICO support. Lossless JPG rotation, crop and EXIF date change (also in batch mode). Slideshow (save slideshow as EXE/SCR or burn it to CD). Batch conversion (with advanced image processing of all files). Support for embedded color profiles in JPG/TIF files. No registry changes without user action/permission!
    Starting Price: $12
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