jurplel/qview

Practical and minimal image viewer

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Summary Information

Updated 25 minutes ago
Added to GitGenius on September 19th, 2026
Created on March 2nd, 2018
Open Issues & Pull Requests: 144 (+0)
GitHub issues: Enabled
Number of forks: 198
Total Stargazers: 3,539 (+0)
Total Subscribers: 22 (+0)

Repository Insights (GitGenius)

Median issue/PR response: 7.8 days
Mean response time: 61.0 days
90th percentile: 96.3 days
Tracked items: 124

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How this project is maintained

Roughly one issue in three opened in the past year never receives a reply. 88% of open issues come from outside the core team, so the backlog reflects real-world use rather than internal planning. Work labelled "bug" is answered fastest, typically in about 3 days, while "enhancement" waits about 3 weeks. Only 20% of issues opened in the past year have been closed. Three people close 94% of everything that gets resolved.

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Issue Activity (beta)

Open issues: 91
New in 7 days: 0
Closed in 7 days: 0
Avg open age: 677 days
Stale 30+ days: 91
Stale 90+ days: 81

Recent activity

Opened in 7 days: 0
Closed in 7 days: 0
Comments in 7 days: 0
Events in 7 days: 0

Top labels

  • enhancement (79)
  • bug (59)
  • format plugin (10)
  • low-priority (9)
  • duplicate (8)
  • wontfix (6)
  • support (4)
  • good first issue (2)

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Detailed Description

qView is an image viewer designed with minimalism and usability in mind.

The tool addresses the need for a lightweight, straightforward way to view images without unnecessary complexity or bloat. It takes a minimalist approach, stripping away features that distract from the core task of displaying images efficiently. Built with Qt, it runs cross-platform while maintaining a small footprint and responsive performance.

qView suits users who want a no-frills image viewer that opens quickly and stays out of the way. It works well for anyone tired of heavyweight image applications or those who simply need to browse and view photos without advanced editing or organization features. The project is available through multiple package managers, making installation straightforward across different systems.

The project shows consistent maintenance with regular updates documented in its changelog. Development activity demonstrates ongoing attention to the codebase and responsiveness to user needs through its community Discord channel.