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List of useful Quick Look plugins for developers. With repository stars⭐ and forks🍴
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# Quick Look plugins [![Awesome](https://awesome.re/badge.svg)](https://awesome.re)

> List of useful 🌎 [Quick Look](en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quick_Look) plugins for developers

## Install

### Using 🌎 [Homebrew](brew.sh)

- Run `brew install `

#### Install all

```
brew install qlcolorcode qlstephen qlmarkdown quicklook-json qlimagesize suspicious-package apparency quicklookase qlvideo
```

##### Catalina notes

To get plugins working in Catalina, you will need to remove the quarantine attribute.

Run this to see the attributes:

```
xattr -r ~/Library/QuickLook
```

And run this to remove the attributes:

```
xattr -d -r com.apple.quarantine ~/Library/QuickLook
```

### Manually

- Click "download manually"
- Move the downloaded .qlgenerator file to `~/Library/QuickLook`
- Run `qlmanage -r`

## Plugins

###    680⭐     48🍴 [QLColorCode](https://github.com/anthonygelibert/QLColorCode))

> Preview source code files with syntax highlighting

Run `brew install qlcolorcode` or      ?⭐      ?🍴 [download manually](https://github.com/anthonygelibert/QLColorCode/releases/latest))

[![](screenshots/QLColorCode.png)](https://github.com/anthonygelibert/QLColorCode)

###   2774⭐    162🍴 [QLStephen](https://github.com/whomwah/qlstephen))

> Preview plain text files without or with unknown file extension. Example: README, CHANGELOG, index.styl, etc.

Run `brew install qlstephen` or      ?⭐      ?🍴 [download manually](https://github.com/whomwah/qlstephen/releases/latest))

[![](screenshots/QLStephen.png)](https://github.com/whomwah/qlstephen)

###   3259⭐    142🍴 [QLMarkdown](https://github.com/toland/qlmarkdown))

> Preview Markdown files

Run `brew install qlmarkdown` or      ?⭐      ?🍴 [download manually](https://github.com/downloads/toland/qlmarkdown/QLMarkdown-1.3.zip))

[![](screenshots/QLMarkdown.png)](https://github.com/toland/qlmarkdown)

### [QuickLookJSON](http://www.sagtau.com/quicklookjson.html)

> Preview JSON files

Run `brew install quicklook-json` or [download manually](http://www.sagtau.com/media/QuickLookJSON.qlgenerator.zip)

[![](screenshots/QuickLookJSON.png)](http://www.sagtau.com/quicklookjson.html)

### 🌎 [BetterZipQL](macitbetter.com/downloads/)

> Preview archives

> Note: The BetterZipQL plugin was integrated with the BetterZip app.

Run `brew install betterzip` to install the BetterZip app and its Quick Look plugin or 🌎 [download manually](macitbetter.com/BetterZip.zip)

The legacy BetterZipQL plugin can be 🌎 [downloaded here](macitbetter.com/dl/BetterZipQL-1.5.zip).

[![](screenshots/BetterZipQL.png)](https://macitbetter.com/BetterZip-Quick-Look-Generator/)

###   1199⭐     66🍴 [qlImageSize](https://github.com/Nyx0uf/qlImageSize))

> Display image size and resolution

Run `brew install qlimagesize` or   1199⭐     66🍴 [download manually](https://github.com/Nyx0uf/qlImageSize#installation))

[![](screenshots/qlImageSize.png)](https://github.com/Nyx0uf/qlImageSize)

### 🌎 [Suspicious Package](www.mothersruin.com/software/SuspiciousPackage/)

> Preview the contents of a standard Apple installer package

Run `brew install suspicious-package` or 🌎 [download manually](www.mothersruin.com/software/downloads/SuspiciousPackage.xip)

[![](screenshots/SuspiciousPackage.png)](https://www.mothersruin.com/software/SuspiciousPackage/)

### 🌎 [Apparency](www.mothersruin.com/software/Apparency/)

> Preview the contents of a macOS app

Run `brew install apparency` or 🌎 [download manually](mothersruin.com/software/downloads/Apparency.dmg)

[![](screenshots/Apparency.png)](https://mothersruin.com/software/Apparency/)

###     44⭐      1🍴 [QuickLookASE](https://github.com/rsodre/QuickLookASE))

> Preview Adobe ASE Color Swatches generated with Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, 🌎 [Adobe Color CC](color.adobe.com), [Spectrum](http://www.eigenlogik.com/spectrum/mac), 🌎 [COLOURlovers](www.colourlovers.com), [Prisma](http://www.codeadventure.com), among many others.

Run `brew install quicklookase` or      ?⭐      ?🍴 [download manually](https://github.com/rsodre/QuickLookASE/releases/latest))

[![](screenshots/QuickLookASE.png)](https://github.com/rsodre/QuickLookASE)

###   2640⭐     92🍴 [QLVideo](https://github.com/Marginal/QLVideo))

> Preview most types of video files, as well as their thumbnails, cover art and metadata

Run `brew install qlvideo` or      ?⭐      ?🍴 [download manually](https://github.com/Marginal/QLVideo/releases/latest))

[![](screenshots/QLVideo.png)](https://github.com/Marginal/QLVideo)

## More

*These are not included in [Install all](#install-all).*

### 🌎 [Peek](bigzlabs.com/peek) 💰

> Peek allows you to copy and find text, jump to line numbers, render Github-flavored Markdown with a generated table of contents, restore scroll positions, highlight syntax, & more in the Quick Look previews of over 300 file extensions.

Purchase on the 🌎 [Mac App Store](apps.apple.com/app/peek-quick-look-extension/id1554235898)

[![](screenshots/Peek.png)](https://bigzlabs.com/peek)

###   2375⭐    151🍴 [ProvisionQL](https://github.com/ealeksandrov/ProvisionQL))

> Preview iOS / macOS app and provision information

Run `brew install provisionql` or      ?⭐      ?🍴 [download manually](https://github.com/ealeksandrov/ProvisionQL/releases/latest))

[![](screenshots/ProvisionQL.png)](https://github.com/ealeksandrov/ProvisionQL)

###    146⭐     37🍴 [QuickLookAPK](https://github.com/hezi/QuickLookAPK))

> Preview Android APK files

Run `brew install quicklookapk` or    146⭐     37🍴 [download manually](https://github.com/hezi/QuickLookAPK/blob/master/QuickLookAPK.qlgenerator.zip))

[![](screenshots/QuickLookAPK.png)](https://github.com/hezi/QuickLookAPK)

###     32⭐      0🍴 [quicklook-pat](https://github.com/pixelrowdies/quicklook-pat))

> Preview Adobe Photoshop pattern files

Run `brew install quicklook-pat` or      ?⭐      ?🍴 [download manually](https://github.com/pixelrowdies/quicklook-pat/releases))

[![](screenshots/quicklook-pat.png)](https://github.com/pixelrowdies/quicklook-pat)

###    285⭐     24🍴 [WebP](https://github.com/dchest/webp-quicklook))

> Preview WebP images

> NOTE: This is already covered by `qlImageSize`, so this plugin is listed here only in case you do not like `qlImageSize`.

Run `brew install webpquicklook` or      ?⭐      ?🍴 [download manually](https://github.com/dchest/webp-quicklook/releases/latest))

[![](screenshots/WebP.png)](https://github.com/dchest/webp-quicklook)

###   3118⭐     75🍴 [SourceCodeSyntaxHighlight](https://github.com/sbarex/SourceCodeSyntaxHighlight))

> Preview many different source code files

Run `brew install --cask --no-quarantine syntax-highlight` or      ?⭐      ?🍴 [download manually](https://github.com/sbarex/SourceCodeSyntaxHighlight/releases/latest))

[![](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/8471055/118415204-5f53fc80-b6a9-11eb-93d8-b88c442c5744.png)](https://github.com/sbarex/SourceCodeSyntaxHighlight)

**Note:** This might overwrite some other Quick Look plugins.

## License

[![CC0](https://mirrors.creativecommons.org/presskit/buttons/88x31/svg/cc-zero.svg)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

To the extent possible under law, 🌎 [Sindre Sorhus](sindresorhus.com) has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this work.

## Source
 18150⭐    535🍴 [sindresorhus/quick-look-plugins](https://github.com/sindresorhus/quick-look-plugins))