sxiv VS pqiv

sxiv

Simple X Image Viewer. Contribute to muennich/sxiv development by creating an account on GitHub.

pqiv

Powerful image viewer with minimal UI. Contribute to phillipberndt/pqiv development by creating an account on GitHub.

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2023-08-18

Categories	Photos & Graphics Image Editing Photo Editing Photo Viewer
Website	github.com

Categories	Image Editing Photos & Graphics Photo Editing
Website	github.com

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Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to sxiv and pqiv)

pqiv

Image Editing

76 76%

Image Editing

24% 24

Photos & Graphics

73 73%

Photos & Graphics

27% 27

Photo Editing

72 72%

Photo Editing

28% 28

Digital Drawing And Painting

80 80%

Digital Drawing And Painting

20% 20

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, sxiv should be more popular than pqiv. It has been mentiond 9 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

sxiv mentions (9)

What are you rewriting in rust?
i'm just start exploring Rust GUI world and currently I try to write an image viewer like sxiv with iced. Source: 9 months ago
Switching from Linux. Need help.
I tried that and didn't like it, I highly recommend checking out sxiv. Source: about 1 year ago
The X11 Conservancy Project
You can also try feh (https://feh.finalrewind.org/) feh is an X11 image viewer aimed mostly at console users. And sxiv (https://github.com/muennich/sxiv) Simple X Image Viewer (but this one was archived on github since Nov. 9th, 2022). - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago
Show HN: Svix – open-source webhooks service written in Rust
Https://github.com/muennich/sxiv Well this is going to be confusing. - Source: Hacker News / about 2 years ago
Could someone explain me what is Xresources file for?
I'm in Linux since summer and I just discovered the Xresource file by customizing the SXIV image viewer and I don't really know what this is used for. Is it a .config file? Wich programs can I customize in this file? Thanks in advance! Source: over 2 years ago

pqiv mentions (2)

Looking for: lightweight/minimalist image viewer
I switched from imv to qpiv and have been very pleased with it. Source: about 1 year ago
Recommended image viewer for Guix?
Personally I use pqiv. Not only is gallery mode built-in, but it's extremely configurable so can make it do almost anything you need. Source: almost 2 years ago