Tech riderRev. 3 Oct 2026
IrfanView
- 1Runs onWindows
- 2CostsFree plan · paid from $18/mo
- 3RAW processingYes
- 4Bulk renamingYes
- 5Bulk resizingYes
- 6Output formatsBMP, ECW, EMF, GIF, ICO, JP2, JPG, JLS, JXL, PBM, PCX, PDF, PGM, PNG, PPM, QOI, RAW, TGA, TIF/TIFF, WebP
- 7Supported platformsWindows
- 8Batch automation levelmanual
8 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: irfanview.com
Overview
IrfanView is ranked #34 of 160 in photo editing software on Specifiction, made by IrfanView (Wiener Neustadt, Austria). It runs on Windows. There is a free plan. Paid plans start at $18/mo.
IrfanView plans and pricing
All plansFreeware for private, non-commercial use Not published Private, non-commercial use · Educational, charity, and humanitarian use irfanview.com · 20 Sept 2026
Commercial license $18/mo Single license; commercial users should contact the vendor for prices and discounts Perpetual license · Valid for 32-bit and 64-bit versions irfanview.com · 20 Sept 2026
Freeware Free Private, non-commercial use · Free for educational, charity and humanitarian organizations irfanview.com · 3 Oct 2026
Single commercial license $18 once Perpetual license For business or commercial use · Valid for 32-bit and 64-bit versions · Discounts for 11+ licenses irfanview.com · 3 Oct 2026
Compared on photo editing software
- Free plan
- Yesirfanview.com
- RAW processing
- Yesirfanview.com
- Bulk renaming
- Yesirfanview.com
- Bulk resizing
- Yesirfanview.com
- Output formats
- BMP, ECW, EMF, GIF, ICO, JP2, JPG, JLS, JXL, PBM, PCX, PDF, PGM, PNG, PPM, QOI, RAW, TGA, TIF/TIFF, WebPirfanview.com
- Supported platforms
- Windowsirfanview.com
- Batch automation level
- manualirfanview.com
Facts
- Product
- IrfanView is a fast, compact graphic viewer for Windows designed to be simple for beginners and powerful for professionals.irfanview.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Image tools
- Features include image viewing, batch conversion and processing, lossless JPG rotation and cropping, slideshow creation, scanning, printing, and screen capture.irfanview.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Formats
- The maker describes support for many file formats and offers plugins for formats including AVIF, PDF, SVG, WebP, and camera RAW.irfanview.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Editing
- The feature list includes painting tools, effects, watermarking, IPTC editing, and multipage TIFF editing.irfanview.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Plugins
- Plugins add capabilities such as OCR, FTP transfer, video playback, Photoshop filters, and PDF support; some require additional software or files.irfanview.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Windows integration
- The IrfanView Shell Extension adds a context menu in Windows Explorer or other file managers for operations such as slideshow playback and image conversion.irfanview.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Compatibility limit
- The maker lists Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10, and 11, with 32-bit and 64-bit versions.irfanview.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- The privacy policy states that IrfanView software does not collect or transmit users’ personal data or information.irfanview.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Licensing limit
- Companies and most state organizations need user or device licenses, and commercial use requires purchasing a license.irfanview.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Support
- The maker invites users to email bug reports and problems with supported formats, and provides a forum and FAQ.irfanview.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Maker
- The software is owned by Irfan Skiljan, according to its license agreement.irfanview.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Download integrity
- The download page publishes SHA-256 checksums for listed IrfanView installer and ZIP files.irfanview.com · 3 Oct 2026
Company
- Headquarters
- Wiener Neustadt, Austriairfanview.com · 28 Sept 2026
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Sources
- irfanview.com/main_what_is_engl.htm· checked 3 Oct 2026
- irfanview.com/plugins.htm· checked 3 Oct 2026
- irfanview.com/privacy_policy.htm· checked 3 Oct 2026
- irfanview.com/eula.htm· checked 3 Oct 2026
- irfanview.com/main_download_engl.htm· checked 3 Oct 2026
- irfanview.com· checked 28 Sept 2026