Linux · Graphics & Design
tev
High dynamic range image viewer
by Thomas Müller
Official site: flathub.org
About tev
High dynamic range (HDR) image viewer for people who care about colors. It is:
Lightning fast: starts up instantly, loads hundreds of images in seconds.
Accurate: understands HDR and color profiles (ICC, CICP, etc.). Displays HDR on all operating systems.
Versatile: supports many file formats and their quirks: gain maps, aux channels, animation, and more metadata than just EXIF & XMP. Advanced pixel peeping: histograms, tonemaps, error metrics, etc. in any color space.
How to install tev
- 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.tom94.tev
- Open tev once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is tev free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where tev is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.
How do I install tev from the command line?
With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub io.github.tom94.tev. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is tev safe?
tev downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.