HawkView vs qView
| HawkView | qView | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Windows | Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Supported platforms | Windows 10 and 11 | windows, macos, linux |
| RAW image support | Yes | Yes |
| Metadata viewer | Yes | — |
| Color management | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Photo Viewer Software. On Freedom251, qView scores higher on our published basis.