FastStone Image Viewer vs Voukoder

FastStone Image Viewer

Description: FastStone Image Viewer is a free, lightweight image viewing and organizing program. It has an intuitive interface and supports a wide range of image formats like JPEG, GIF, PNG, BMP as well as raw formats from major DSLRs. Useful features include batch editing tools, screen capture, color schemes, and the ability to view images in full screen slideshows.

Type: software

Voukoder

Description: Voukoder is a free and open-source video encoder that can convert video files and encode them into various formats like H.264, HEVC, VP9, and AV1. It's designed to be very fast while producing high-quality encodes by utilizing modern encoding technologies like NVENC and software encoders like x264. Cross-platform and easy to use with a lot of features.

Type: software

Pricing: Open Source

FastStone Image Viewer Features

• Supports all major image formats (JPEG, TIFF, PNG, GIF, BMP, PCX, TGA, WMF, ICO, etc)
• Powerful image viewing features (zooming, panning, rotating, scrolling, drag-and-drop, etc)
• Many image processing tools (resize, crop, color adjustments, add text/watermark, etc)
• Batch conversion tools for converting images between formats, resizing, renaming, etc
• Screen capture tool
• Slideshow function
• Basic image editing (brightness, contrast, saturation, etc)
• Support for RAW files
• Thumbnail preview pane
• EXIF and IPTC metadata viewer

Voukoder Features

• GPU-accelerated encoding using NVENC and AMD AMF
• Multi-threading for fast software encoding
• Support for H.264, HEVC, VP9 and AV1 codecs
• 10-bit color encoding support
• HDR tone-mapping and encoding
• Subtitle encoding and muxing
• Audio encoding like AAC, MP3, FLAC, etc
• Wide format support like 21:9, 360 VR, etc
• Modular and customizable encoding presets
• Command line interface

FastStone Image Viewer

• Not listed

Voukoder

• Open Source