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Description
Most viewers decode a photograph when you ask for it and discard it the moment
you move on, which is why the second trip through a shoot is no quicker than the
first.
CoolCroco inverts that. Background workers decode an entire folder once and keep
the results resident, within a budget scaled to the machine's own memory and given
back whenever something else on the system needs the room. The consequence is that
direction stops mattering: arrow backwards through four hundred frames and every
one of them is already waiting. Push past fit and the picture is re-decoded at
sensor resolution, so 100% means 100%.
Sorting costs a keystroke. A assigns a picture to Approved, X to Rejected, Ctrl+Z
reverses either. The originals are relocated rather than removed, and their bytes
are never touched. Star ratings land in XMP sidecars that Lightroom, Bridge and
Capture One already understand.
Raw decoding comes from LibRaw, covering every major manufacturer, alongside HEIC,
JPEG, PNG, TIFF and WebP. Duplicate grouping, burst detection and offline search by
picture content are included.
Free, for Windows, macOS and Linux. No accounts, telemetry or advertising.
Description
Tailored specifically for photographers and optimized for speed, this software operates seamlessly on Windows 10, Windows 8.x, Windows 7, and Windows Vista/XP. Simply direct FastPictureViewer Professional to the folder containing your images, and you can begin reviewing, culling, and rating them in mere seconds, regardless of whether they are in RAW or JPEG format and whether you have 10 images or up to 10,000—there's no delay involved. A quick search for the fastest image viewer will reveal its top ranking, backed by over 3 million users who can't be mistaken! It offers complete compatibility with 4K and 5K monitors and beyond, ensuring perfect scaling without any tiny fonts, all while providing comprehensive color management. You can organize your images by folder and file name, or by date, in either ascending or descending order (just hit the F3 key). Tagging your photos with star ratings is as easy as a single keystroke (1-5), and you can filter them by rating (F), as well as copy or move them in batches with the Ctrl+F command. While you assess one image, FastPictureViewer utilizes your computer's native 64-bit capabilities to load the next picture, ensuring that when you're ready to proceed, the next image appears instantly—there's no waiting, not even for a split second. This efficiency not only enhances your workflow but also allows for a more enjoyable reviewing experience.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
Adobe Lightroom
Yes
Adobe Bridge
Yes
Adobe Camera Raw
Yes
Adobe InDesign
No
RawTherapee
Yes
Integrations
Adobe Lightroom
Yes
Adobe Bridge
No
Adobe Camera Raw
No
Adobe InDesign
Yes
RawTherapee
No
Pricing Details
$0
Completely Free
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Pricing Details
$49.99 one-time payment
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
Yes
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
Ahmet Yüksek
Founded
2026
Country
Austria
Website
ahmetyuksek.com/coolcroco
Vendor Details
Company Name
FastPictureViewer
Founded
2008
Country
Switzerland
Website
www.fastpictureviewer.com