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FastStone Image Viewer

FastStone Image Viewer is a fast, stable, user-friendly image browser, converter and editor.

  • Free for non-commercial use
  • Windows
  • No account

Overview

FastStone Image Viewer is an image viewer, available on Windows.

Features described on its official website and in its Winget manifest: effects and transitions, batch processing.

File formats mentioned: JPEG, PNG, GIF, TIFF and PSD.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information
  • “FastStone Image Viewer is a fast, stable, user-friendly image browser, converter and editor.” — Winget, 10 November 2026
  • “Other features include a high quality magnifier and a musical slideshow with 150+ transitional effects, as well as lossless JPEG transitions, drop shadow effects, image annotation, scanner support, histogram and much…” — Winget, 10 November 2026
  • “FastStone Image Viewer - Powerful and Intuitive Photo Viewer, Editor and Batch Converter” — official website, 10 November 2026

At a glance

FastStone Image Viewer is free for private or non-commercial use; professional or company use requires a paid licence.

It is distributed under a proprietary licence: free to use under its terms, which may change; that licence is not an open source licence.

Plans and conditions

  • Non-commercial use only, under the publisher’s terms.

Strengths

  • No account needed

Weaknesses

  • Professional or commercial use is paid
  • Only available on Windows

Sources and checks

  • Facts collected from faststone.org (account, free status, platforms, commercial use) —
  • Facts collected from Winget (Windows Package Manager) (publisher, licence, platforms, version) —
  • Last technical check: 6 November 2026
  • Description from github.com — Manifeste Winget (MIT)

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