sxiv vs JPEGView

Struggling to choose between sxiv and JPEGView? Both products offer unique advantages, making it a tough decision.

sxiv is a Photos & Graphics solution with tags like image, viewer, x11, lightweight.

It boasts features such as Lightweight and fast, Keyboard driven interface, Floating point zoom, Support for EXIF data, Customizable keybindings, Multi-monitor support, Thumbnail mode, Fullscreen mode, Slideshow mode, Basic image editing (rotate and flip), Support for multiple image formats and pros including Very fast and responsive, Low memory usage, Intuitive keyboard shortcuts, Highly customizable, Clean and minimal interface.

On the other hand, JPEGView is a Photos & Graphics product tagged with jpeg, image-viewer, converter, resize, rotate, crop.

Its standout features include View JPEG images, Resize JPEG images, Rotate JPEG images, Crop JPEG images, Convert JPEG images to other formats like PNG, and it shines with pros like Free, Lightweight, Simple interface, Allows basic JPEG editing.

Feature	sxiv	JPEGView
Overall Score	N/A	N/A
Primary Category	Photos & Graphics	Photos & Graphics

Product Overview

sxiv

Description: sxiv is a simple image viewer for X. It is highly customizable and allows for fast navigation and viewing of images. Features include floating point zoom, navigating with mouse or keyboard, multiple modes for viewing and sorting, and options for image manipulation.

JPEGView

Description: JPEGView is a free image viewer, resizer and converter for Windows. It allows viewing JPEG images quickly, with options to resize, rotate, crop and convert to other formats like PNG. Useful for basic editing of JPEGs.

Key Features Comparison

sxiv Features

• Lightweight and fast
• Keyboard driven interface
• Floating point zoom
• Support for EXIF data
• Customizable keybindings
• Multi-monitor support
• Thumbnail mode
• Fullscreen mode
• Slideshow mode
• Basic image editing (rotate and flip)
• Support for multiple image formats

JPEGView Features

• View JPEG images
• Resize JPEG images
• Rotate JPEG images
• Crop JPEG images
• Convert JPEG images to other formats like PNG

Pros & Cons Analysis

sxiv

Pros

• Very fast and responsive
• Low memory usage
• Intuitive keyboard shortcuts
• Highly customizable
• Clean and minimal interface

Cons

• Limited features compared to heavier image viewers
• No mouse support
• No editing beyond basic transforms
• No support for RAW files

JPEGView

Pros

• Free
• Lightweight
• Simple interface
• Allows basic JPEG editing

Cons

• Limited features compared to paid editors
• Windows only
• No batch processing
• No advanced editing tools

Pricing Comparison

sxiv

• Open Source

JPEGView

• Free