ImageGlass vs PureRef

ImageGlass

Description: ImageGlass is a lightweight, open-source image viewer and editor for Windows. It supports a wide range of image formats and basic editing capabilities like resizing, cropping, and rotating images.

Type: software

Pricing: Open Source

PureRef

Description: PureRef is a free, lightweight application for Windows that helps artists and designers quickly view visual references without cluttering their workspace. It's useful for keeping photos, drawings, webpages, etc. easily accessible while working on graphics, illustrations, presentations, documents, and more.

Type: software

Pricing: Free

ImageGlass Features

• Lightweight image viewer
• Supports many common image formats like JPEG, PNG, GIF, BMP, TIFF
• Basic image editing tools like crop, resize, rotate, flip, color adjustments
• Slideshow function
• Printing support
• Portable version available
• Keyboard shortcuts
• Multi-monitor support
• Shell integration
• Plugin support

PureRef Features

• Tabbed interface to organize references
• Resizable panels
• Zoom and pan images
• Minimal UI
• Keyboard shortcuts
• Search references
• Fullscreen mode
• Portable app
• Dark mode

ImageGlass

• Open Source

PureRef

• Free