XnView MP comparisons
XnView MP is compared head-to-head with FastStone Image Viewer, IrfanView and Geeqie and more: 7 head-to-heads in Photo Viewer Software, each with the specs and prices we checked.
XnView MP head-to-head
- XnView MP vs FastStone Image Viewer
- XnView MP vs IrfanView
- XnView MP vs Geeqie
- XnView MP vs Photo Mechanic
- XnView MP vs gThumb
- XnView MP vs Gwenview
- XnView MP vs Loupe
XnView MP vs each of them
| # | Tool | Free plan | Paid from | Supported platforms | RAW image support | Side-by-side compare | Contact sheets | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XnView MP | Yes | €3.90/unit one-time | Windows, macOS, Linux | Yes | Yes | Yes | 9.3 |
| 2 | FastStone Image Viewer | Yes | Windows | Yes | Yes | Yes | 9.1 | |
| 3 | IrfanView | Yes | $18/device one-time | 9.0 | ||||
| 4 | Geeqie | Yes | Free | Linux, macOS, Windows | Yes | Yes | Yes | 8.8 |
| 5 | Photo Mechanic | No | $149/yr | macOS, Windows | Yes | Yes | Yes | 8.7 |
| 6 | gThumb | Yes | Free | Linux | Yes | 8.5 | ||
| 7 | Gwenview | Yes | Free | Linux | Yes | 8.4 | ||
| 8 | Loupe | Yes | Free | linux | 8.2 |
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Compared by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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