Quick Look
Quick Look is a quick preview feature developed by Apple Inc. which was introduced in its operating system Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard. Comparing to preview pane in Finder, Quick Look allows users to look at the contents of a file at full or near-full size.
- GitHub: https://github.com/topics/quicklook
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quick_Look
- Created by: Apple
- Released: June 11, 2007
- Aliases: quicklook-plugin, quicklook-extension,
- Last updated: 2026-01-16 00:26:54 UTC
- JSON Representation
https://github.com/ql-win/quicklook
Bring macOS “Quick Look” feature to Windows
Last synced: 14 May 2025
https://github.com/insidegui/assetcatalogtinkerer
An app that lets you open .car files and browse/extract their images.
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Last synced: 15 May 2025
https://github.com/insidegui/AssetCatalogTinkerer
An app that lets you open .car files and browse/extract their images.
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Last synced: 26 Mar 2025
https://github.com/ealeksandrov/provisionql
Quick Look plugin for mobile apps and provisioning profiles
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Last synced: 14 May 2025
https://github.com/ealeksandrov/ProvisionQL
Quick Look plugin for mobile apps and provisioning profiles
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Last synced: 03 Aug 2025
https://github.com/Nyx0uf/qlImageSize
QuickLook and Spotlight plugins to display the dimensions, size and DPI of an image in the title bar instead of the filename. Also preview some unsupported formats like WebP & bpg.
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Last synced: 30 Mar 2025
https://github.com/nyx0uf/qlimagesize
QuickLook and Spotlight plugins to display the dimensions, size and DPI of an image in the title bar instead of the filename. Also preview some unsupported formats like WebP & bpg.
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Last synced: 16 May 2025
https://github.com/samuelmeuli/glance
🔎 All-in-one Quick Look plugin
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Last synced: 13 Mar 2025
https://github.com/emin/webpquicklook
Mac OS X QuickLook plugin for WebP image files
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Last synced: 04 Apr 2025
https://github.com/emin/WebPQuickLook
Mac OS X QuickLook plugin for WebP image files
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Last synced: 26 Mar 2025
https://github.com/patrick-kladek/cocoadebugkit
Debugging made easy. Automatically create QuickLook images of custom objects
Last synced: 05 Apr 2025
https://github.com/Patrick-Kladek/CocoaDebugKit
Debugging made easy. Automatically create QuickLook images of custom objects
Last synced: 12 Mar 2025
https://github.com/shibayan/winquicklook
A lightweight file viewer like "Quick Look" on macOS
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Last synced: 06 Apr 2025
https://github.com/Nyx0uf/qlMoviePreview
QuickLook plugin to display movie thumbnail and video informations. Also create nice Finder icons from the thumbnail.
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Last synced: 17 Mar 2025
https://github.com/nyx0uf/qlmoviepreview
QuickLook plugin to display movie thumbnail and video informations. Also create nice Finder icons from the thumbnail.
cocoa objective-c quicklook video video-information
Last synced: 21 Aug 2025
https://github.com/srirangav/qlzipinfo
MacOSX QuickLook Generator for zip, jar, tar, tar.gz (.tgz), tar.bz2 (.tbz2/.tbz), tar.Z, xar (.xar, .pkg), debian (.deb), RedHat Package Manager (.rpm), 7zip (.7z), xz, Microsoft cabinet (.cab), gzip (.gz), lha, BinHex 4.0 (.hqx), ePub (.epub), and Stuffit (.sit) archives, and ISO9660 images
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Last synced: 30 Jul 2025
https://github.com/tattali/qladdict
A QuickLook plugin that lets you view subtitles .srt files like Addic7ed.com on mac
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Last synced: 18 Aug 2025
https://github.com/tattali/QLAddict
A QuickLook plugin that lets you view subtitles .srt files like Addic7ed.com on mac
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Last synced: 06 Apr 2025
https://github.com/srirangav/qlZipInfo
MacOSX QuickLook Generator for zip, jar, tar, tar.gz (.tgz), tar.bz2 (.tbz2/.tbz), tar.Z, xar (.xar, .pkg), debian (.deb), RedHat Package Manager (.rpm), 7zip (.7z), xz, Microsoft cabinet (.cab), gzip (.gz), lha, BinHex 4.0 (.hqx), ePub (.epub), and Stuffit (.sit) archives, and ISO9660 images
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Last synced: 26 Mar 2025
https://github.com/canheo136/quicklook.plugin.apkviewer
Android package preview for QuickLook
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Last synced: 14 Apr 2025
https://github.com/canheo136/QuickLook.Plugin.ApkViewer
Android package preview for QuickLook
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Last synced: 04 Sep 2025
https://github.com/timac/qlcarfiles
QuickLook plugin to visualize .car files (compiled Asset Catalogs)
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Last synced: 14 Apr 2025
https://github.com/sveinbjornt/phew
FLIF image viewer and QuickLook plugin for macOS
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Last synced: 16 Sep 2025
https://github.com/oil3/webm-quicklook-plug-in
The original free MacOS plugin to play .webm movies in Quick Look Preview. --updated June 2025
macos notarized quicklook quicklook-extension quicklook-plugin sandboxed webm
Last synced: 30 Jul 2025
https://github.com/smittytone/previewcode
QuickLook source code preview and icon thumbnailing app extensions for macOS Catalina and beyond
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Last synced: 21 Aug 2025
https://github.com/ansilove/QLAnsilove
macOS QuickLook plugin for quick views of ANSi, ASCii, and other text mode art.
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Last synced: 06 Apr 2025
https://github.com/onekiloparsec/qlfits
The macOS quicklook plugin for FITS files.
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Last synced: 13 Apr 2025
https://github.com/onekiloparsec/QLFits
The macOS quicklook plugin for FITS files.
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Last synced: 08 May 2025
https://github.com/shysaur/qlwindowsapps
QuickLook & Spotlight plugins for Windows DLLs and EXEs
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Last synced: 07 May 2025
https://github.com/shysaur/QLWindowsApps
QuickLook & Spotlight plugins for Windows DLLs and EXEs
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Last synced: 05 Apr 2025
https://github.com/digitalmoksha/QLCommonMark
QuickLook generator for beautifully rendering CommonMark documents on macOS
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Last synced: 08 May 2025
https://github.com/digitalmoksha/qlcommonmark
QuickLook generator for beautifully rendering CommonMark documents on macOS
bootstrap commonmark macos markdown quicklook
Last synced: 08 May 2025
https://github.com/smittytone/PreviewCode
QuickLook source code preview and icon thumbnailing app extensions for macOS Catalina and beyond
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Last synced: 08 Apr 2025
https://github.com/smittytone/previewmarkdown
QuickLook Markdown preview and icon thumbnailing app extensions for macOS Catalina and beyond
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Last synced: 21 Aug 2025
https://github.com/fabionuno/BodymovinQL
A macOS QuickLook plugin to generate previews for Adobe After Effects animations exported as JSON with Bodymovin
Last synced: 08 May 2025
https://github.com/fabionuno/bodymovinql
A macOS QuickLook plugin to generate previews for Adobe After Effects animations exported as JSON with Bodymovin
Last synced: 04 Jul 2025
https://github.com/clydeclements/asciidocquicklook
A QuickLook plugin to preview AsciiDoc files.
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Last synced: 24 Jul 2025
https://github.com/clydeclements/AsciiDocQuickLook
A QuickLook plugin to preview AsciiDoc files.
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Last synced: 08 May 2025
https://github.com/josh-/qlscpt
A macOS QuickLook generator for .scpt files (both AppleScript and JavaScript).
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Last synced: 13 May 2025
https://github.com/nemecek-filip/qlpreviewcontroller.example
Simple example project showing QLPreviewController usage
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Last synced: 13 May 2025
https://github.com/smittytone/previewyaml
QuickLook YAML preview and icon thumbnailing app extensions for macOS Catalina and beyond
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Last synced: 07 May 2025
https://github.com/amoeba/qlarrow
WIP QuickLook plugin for Apache Arrow and Parquet
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Last synced: 13 May 2025
https://github.com/dimitri4788/notes
:notebook: Notes related to Computer Science stuff.
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Last synced: 13 May 2025
https://github.com/smittytone/previewjson
QuickLook JSON preview and icon thumbnailing app extensions for macOS Catalina and beyond
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Last synced: 07 May 2025
https://github.com/smittytone/PreviewJson
QuickLook JSON preview and icon thumbnailing app extensions for macOS Catalina and beyond
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Last synced: 08 Apr 2025
https://github.com/smittytone/previewtext
QuickLook text preview and icon thumbnailing app extensions for macOS Catalina and beyond
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Last synced: 07 May 2025
https://github.com/marlon360/wwdc20-submission
A quiz game created with Xcode Playground. It uses SwiftUI, ARKit, PencilKit, CoreML.
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Last synced: 13 May 2025
https://github.com/tomdai/quicklookpreview
QuickLook Preview for SwiftUI on Mac Catalyst
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Last synced: 16 Aug 2025
https://github.com/relikd/qlopml
Quicklook plugin for .opml files. E.g., RSS reader outline files.
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Last synced: 13 May 2025
https://github.com/ql-win/quicklook.plugin.pdfviewer-native
This plugin renders PDF file with native components provided by WebView2.
Last synced: 21 Jun 2025
https://github.com/smittytone/PreviewYaml
QuickLook YAML preview and icon thumbnailing app extensions for macOS Catalina and beyond
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Last synced: 08 Apr 2025
https://github.com/oil3/mkv-quicklook
New 2025: free macOS plugin to play mkv movies in Quick Look Preview.
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Last synced: 10 Apr 2025
https://github.com/smittytone/PreviewText
QuickLook text preview and icon thumbnailing app extensions for macOS Catalina and beyond
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Last synced: 08 Apr 2025
https://github.com/oil3/codecolors-quicklook-syntax-highlighting
Very fast macOS extension for coloring code, supports every (60+) uti types. Might be the fastest implementation, and different because 100% Swift: no rtf nor html.
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Last synced: 19 Jul 2025
https://github.com/exgphe/quicklook-webm
A playable QuickLook Preview Extension for WebM Video Files
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Last synced: 08 May 2025
https://github.com/wang-bin/spv
Swift Video Player and QuickLook plugin
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Last synced: 12 May 2025
https://github.com/leiless/quicklook_plugin
Makefile of a barebone Quick Look plugin
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Last synced: 13 Mar 2025
https://github.com/edonv/qlthumbnail
A SwiftUI view for showing a thumbnail of a file using QuickLook.
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Last synced: 20 Jul 2025
https://github.com/leiless/manpageql
macOS Quick Look plugin for *nix manual page
Last synced: 13 Mar 2025
https://github.com/hrbrmstr/rdatainfo
helper pkg for the macOS QuickLook plugin
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Last synced: 11 Jul 2025
https://github.com/ita-solar/solo-spice-ql
Quicklook software for Solar Orbiter SPICE
Last synced: 12 May 2025
https://github.com/njazz/qlfaust
QuickLook plugin for FAUST Programming Language
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Last synced: 04 Apr 2025
https://github.com/codercooke/osx-thumbnails
Reassemble thumbnails from osx quicklook thumbnail cache
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Last synced: 07 Jul 2025
https://github.com/rsmmr/qlview
Standalone, Quick Look-based document preview application for macOS.
Last synced: 05 May 2025
https://gitlab.in2p3.fr/j2b.bayle/psd
Python tools for quicklook data visualization and spectral analysis.
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Last synced: 13 May 2025
https://github.com/noppefoxwolf/filemanagerui
A SwiftUI file manager component for iOS apps with native design and QuickLook integration
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Last synced: 25 Jul 2025
https://github.com/lincerely/quicklookazpainter
Quicklook preview generator for Azpainter data.
Last synced: 13 Mar 2025
https://github.com/hehang0/fileviewer
File Preview For Windows
file peek preview preview-file quicklook
Last synced: 13 Mar 2025
https://github.com/josh-/qlpreviewview-nspopover-example
Example project demonstrating the StackOverflow answer here: https://stackoverflow.com/a/24341301/446039
Last synced: 23 Apr 2025
https://github.com/geminidsystems/react-native-quicklook-view
Preview files using QuickLook in react-native. Support for local files via base64 and downloadable files
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Last synced: 13 May 2025
https://github.com/impiaaa/blenderql
Stand-alone QuickLook plugin to view .blend file thumbnails
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Last synced: 31 Mar 2025
https://github.com/ella-sun/shfiledownload
对AFNetworking的二次封装，用于对图片、PDF、Excel、doc等网络下载以及预览展示。
afnetworking filedownloader quicklook
Last synced: 29 Jun 2025
https://github.com/invokesus/qlvega
QuickLook Plugin for Vega and Vega-Lite
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Last synced: 31 Mar 2025
https://github.com/needle-tools/deploy-to-needle-cloud-action
Automatically deploy your spatial websites to Needle Cloud using Github Actions
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Last synced: 19 Apr 2025
https://github.com/wonder-partners/ar-button
A web component to easily display 3D models in native AR across browsers and mobile devices
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Last synced: 13 Mar 2025
https://github.com/digitalmoksha/motion-qlcommonmark
RubyMotion wrapper for QLCommonMark QuickLook generator
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Last synced: 31 Mar 2025
https://github.com/zanpeeters/quicklooksims
QuickLook and Spotlight plugins for SIMS files.
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Last synced: 03 Aug 2025
https://github.com/oil3/quicklook-netron
MacOS Quick Look visualizer for neural network/machine learning based on Lutz Roeder's Netron. Made in Swift.
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Last synced: 26 Jul 2025
https://github.com/sebastienboisvert/zx81quicklook
QuickLook generator for ZX81 BASIC program files
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Last synced: 31 Mar 2025
https://github.com/agrouaze/apixwaves
API for X-waves service web application
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Last synced: 20 Mar 2025
https://github.com/simongregory/ql-bbc4
Quicklook plugin for .bbc4 media archives
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Last synced: 31 Mar 2025
https://github.com/noboomu/gnome-markdown-ql
Beautiful markdown previews for GNOME - Press Space in Nautilus to preview .md files with rich formatting, syntax highlighting, and multiple flavor support.
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Last synced: 31 Oct 2025
https://github.com/louije/qlboxnote
QuickLook previews generator plugin for .boxnote files.
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Last synced: 31 Mar 2025
https://github.com/cyco/deskfun-preview
QuickLook plugin to render icons and previews for Yoda Stories and Indiana Jones and his Desktop Adventures save games.
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Last synced: 22 Jun 2025
https://github.com/tsuyukimakoto/bmo
barcode books macos management quicklook
Last synced: 09 Aug 2025
https://github.com/vlouf/radar_quicklooks
Plot radar quicklooks using Py-ART
Last synced: 31 Mar 2025
https://github.com/zydeco/ottd_preview
Preview generator for OpenTTD saves/scenarios
Last synced: 31 Mar 2025
https://github.com/reineimi/va2
V A 二ｌｌA (Vanilla Project or Va2) is a webserver-based (Apache2) Desktop Environment application with a variety of native modules, libraries and extensions.
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Last synced: 31 Mar 2025
