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Best Screen Magnifier Software in 2026

Screen magnifier software enlarges text and other on-screen content for easier viewing. This list is for people who need a closer view on a computer, phone, tablet, or web browser.

  1. 1

    Microsoft Quick Assist

    Free plan MacWebWindows

    Choose Quick Assist for free, attended computer help when the person sharing the device can approve the connection and any control request.

    7.2 Free plan Visit site
  2. 2

    Q-Dir

    Free plan Windows

    Choose Q-Dir if you want a free Windows file manager with four-pane browsing, tabs and a portable version.

    6.7 Free plan Visit site
  3. 3

    Mole-Win

    Free plan Windows

    Mole-Win combines cleanup, uninstall, project housekeeping, disk analysis, and monitoring in one free Windows toolkit.

    6.5 Free plan Visit site
  4. 4

    Apple Zoom

    Free plan iPhoneMac
    6.3 Free plan Visit site
  5. 5

    Magnifixer

    Free plan Windows
    6.1 Free plan · paid from $15 Visit site
  6. 6

    GNOME Shell Magnifier

    Free plan Linux
    6.0 Free plan Visit site
  7. 7

    Sensory Magnus

    Free plan iPhoneMacWindows
    5.9 Free plan Visit site
  8. 8

    Orca

    Free plan Linux
    5.7 Free plan Visit site
  9. 9

    Windows Magnifier

    by Microsoft
    Free plan Windows
    5.4 Visit site
  10. 10

    ZoomLens

    Free plan Windows
    5.4 Free plan Visit site
  11. 11

    Desktop Zoomer

    Paid Windows
    4.8 From $14 Visit site
  12. 12

    Low Vision Zoom

    Paid Windows
    4.7 From $9.99 · 7-day trial Visit site
  13. 13

    Android Magnification

    by Google
    Paid Android
    4.6 Visit site
  14. 14

    iZoom

    Paid Windows
    4.5 Pricing on request Visit site
  15. 15

    Fusion

    Paid Windows
    4.4 Pricing on request Visit site
  16. 16

    Prodigi for Windows

    Paid Windows
    4.4 From $995 · 14-day trial Visit site
  17. 17

    ScreenZoomer

    Paid Mac
    4.4 7-day trial Visit site
  18. 18

    KMag

    by KDE
    Paid Linux
    4.3 Visit site
  19. 19

    MAGic

    Paid Windows
    4.2 Pricing on request Visit site
  20. 20

    The Magnifier

    Paid Windows
    4.2 From $49.95 Visit site
  21. 21

    SuperNova Magnifier

    Paid Windows
    4.0 Pricing on request · 30-day trial Visit site
  22. 22

    ZoomText

    by Freedom Scientific
    Paid Windows
    3.9 Visit site

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Compare supported platforms, pricing, free plans, trials, and licence terms. If you need to read or change code, check the licence before choosing; also confirm that the tool works on your device.

Questions

Which platforms are covered?

The list includes Windows, macOS, iOS, Linux, and web options. Check the platform label for the tool you are considering.

Are free options available?

Yes. Apple Zoom, GNOME Shell Magnifier, Microsoft Quick Assist, and Mole-Win list free plans. Magnifixer also has a free plan.

Which tools list a trial?

Low Vision Zoom offers a 7-day trial and is priced from $9.99.

Which tools show pricing on request?

Fusion, iZoom, and MAGic provide pricing on request.

Does a GitHub page confirm an open-source licence?

No. Check the project's licence terms before assuming you can read, change, or redistribute its code.

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