Tech riderRev. 29 Sept 2026
- 1Runs onLinux, Mac, Windows
- 2CostsFree plan
2 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: geeqie.org
Overview
Geeqie is ranked #4 of 35 in photo viewer software on Specifiction. It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows. There is a free plan.
Geeqie plans and pricing
All plansCompared on photo viewer software
- Free plan
- Yesgeeqie.org
Facts
- Purpose
- Geeqie is an image viewer and organiser for Linux, FreeBSD, and other Unix-like operating systems.geeqie.org · 29 Sept 2026
- Viewing
- Images can be viewed as thumbnails, in multiple windows, or full screen.geeqie.org · 29 Sept 2026
- File management
- Geeqie provides copy, move, rename, and delete functions for images.geeqie.org · 29 Sept 2026
- Search
- Search methods include file date, file size, and image similarity.geeqie.org · 29 Sept 2026
- Duplicates
- The duplicate finder can compare image files using parameters such as image dimensions or checksum.geeqie.org · 29 Sept 2026
- Metadata and tagging
- Geeqie supports browsing and editing Exif, IPTC, and XMP metadata, and adding XMP keywords for search.geeqie.org · 29 Sept 2026
- External tools
- Geeqie can call external programs such as Gimp through configurable plugins and can open images with an external editor.geeqie.org · 29 Sept 2026
- Formats
- The documented formats include JPEG, PNG, GIF, TIFF, RAW variants, and SVG; images in ZIP and TAR archives can also be displayed.geeqie.org · 29 Sept 2026
- Video previews
- Geeqie can display previews and thumbnails of video clips, which can be run with a defined external program.geeqie.org · 29 Sept 2026
- Presentations
- Geeqie includes a slideshow and can be remotely controlled through command line scripts or an infrared device.geeqie.org · 29 Sept 2026
- Importing
- Geeqie does not require importing images; users can point it at a folder to display its contents.geeqie.org · 29 Sept 2026
- Platforms
- The site lists GNU/Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, and macOS availability, and says Geeqie can be run on Windows 11.geeqie.org · 29 Sept 2026
- Support
- The project site directs users to a mailing list and GitHub bug reporting.geeqie.org · 29 Sept 2026
- History
- Geeqie is the successor to GqView, which was first released in 1998; GqView was renamed Geeqie in 2007.geeqie.org · 29 Sept 2026
Company
- Founded
- 2007geeqie.org · 23 Sept 2026
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Sources
- geeqie.org· checked 29 Sept 2026
- geeqie.org/help/GuideIntroduction.html· checked 29 Sept 2026
- geeqie.org/help/GuideImageSearch.html· checked 29 Sept 2026
- geeqie.org/help/GuideImageManagementPlugins.html· checked 29 Sept 2026
- geeqie.org/help/GuideReferenceSupportedFormats.htm· checked 29 Sept 2026