XnView

XnView
Other namesXnView Classic
Original author(s)Pierre-Emmanuel Gougelet
Developer(s)XnSoft
Initial release1.05 / 1998 (1998) (Windows)
Stable release
2.52.1  / 21 March 2025
Written inC, C++
EngineGFL (Graphics File Library)
Operating systemWindows, Windows Mobile, Linux, macOS
Platformx86, ARM, MIPS, SH3
Size4 to 26 MB
Available in46 languages
Type
LicenseFreeware for private, educational or non-profit use; otherwise commercial software
Websitewww.xnview.com/en/
XnView MP
Other namesXnView Multi-Platform
Original author(s)Pierre-Emmanuel Gougelet
Developer(s)XnSoft
Stable release
1.8.5 / 7 February 2025 (2025-02-07)
Written inC++ (Qt)
EngineGFL (Graphics File Library)
Operating systemWindows, Linux, macOS
Platformx86, x64
Size53 to 114 MB
Available in26 languages
Type
LicenseFreeware for private, educational or non-profit use; otherwise commercial software
Websitewww.xnview.com/en/xnviewmp/

XnView is an image organizer and general-purpose file manager used for viewing, converting, organizing and editing raster images, as well as general purpose file management. It comes with built-in hex inspection, batch renaming, image scanning and screen capture tools. It is licensed as freeware for private, educational and non-profit uses. For other uses, it is licensed as commercial software.

Although originally deployed only on Unix-like systems, it is now also available for Windows, Windows Mobile and Pocket PC. The extended version of XnView, called XnView MP, is available for Windows, macOS and Linux.

XnView has received five cows from Tucows. In 2006 Sveriges Television (SVT) recommended XnView in their High Definition Multi Format Test Set. Research papers about DICOM and digital watermarking used XnView for image processing.