About Kiview
Kiview lets you quickly preview various file types (text, images, videos, etc.) in Dolphin without opening the default app. Similar applications are Apple's Quick Look and Gnome Sushi.
Supported file types:
.txt,.sh,.json,.pdf,.doc,.docx,.odt,.ods,.xlsx,.xls,.csv,.odp,.ppt,.pptx,.png,.jpg,.jpeg,.jxl,.kra,.svgz,.svg,.mp4,.mp3,.webm,.zip,.gz,.xz,.rar
How to install Kiview
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With Flatpak you can install and update it with: flatpak install flathub io.github.nyre221.kiview
- Open Kiview once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is Kiview free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where Kiview is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.
How do I install Kiview from the command line?
With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub io.github.nyre221.kiview. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is Kiview safe?
Kiview downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.
