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List of plugins

Plugin Last Update DL Description
OfficeViewer v6 2025-12-18 Link View Office formats without installing MS Office
PdfViewer-Native v2 2025-05-29 Link View the PDF files with WebView2
ShapefileViewer v2 2026-05-12 Link Preview ESRI .shp Shapefiles
PostScriptViewer v1 2020-05-10 Link Preview PostScript .ps and .eps files
ApkViewer v1.3.5 2023-01-15 Link Preview Android package .apk
FitsViewer v1.0 2024-01-12 Link Preview astrophotography FITS image (.fits, .fit)
FolderViewer v1.2 2021-01-04 Link Preview content inside folders
TorrentViewer v0.2.0 2023-04-11 Link Preview .torrent file
JupyterNotebookViewer v1.0 2022-05-26 Link Preview .ipynb file
GraphvizDotViewer v1.0.0 2022-05-29 Link Preview .dot file
DDSViewer v1.0 2022-06-05 Link Preview .dds file
AsepriteViewer v1.0.2 2022-10-17 Link Preview .ase and .aseprite files
WebViewPlus v1.6.1 2025-2-19 Link Preview various file types using WebView2 engine. Details here. Note: Slighlty higher resource usage
PlantUMLViewer v1.1.0 2024-09-26 Link Preview PlantUML file formats, like .pu, .puml, .plantuml, .wsd and .iuml, and support dark mode
TorrentViewer v1.0.4 2024-12-11 Link Preview .torrent file
DrawIOViewer v1.0.0 2024-07-30 Link Preview .drawio file, and support dark mode
MarkmapViewer v1.0.1 2024-12-17 Link Preview markmap file formats, like .markmap, .mm, .mm.md, .mm.rmd, .mm.markdown, and support dark mode
SumatraPDFReader v4 2026-03-27 Link Preview multi-format (EPUB, MOBI, CBZ, CBR, FB2, CHM, XPS, DjVu) from SumatraPDF. But SumatraPDF Reader is not a replacement of PDF Viewer for QuickLook.
IDManViewer v1 2025-4-29 Link Preview the Internet Download Manager (IDM) queue file.
SqliteViewer v0.2 2025-04-29 Link 无需安装 SQLite 工具即可预览 SQLite 文件. No need to install any SQLite tools to preview SQLite files.
ExifTool v1 2025-05-22 Link Preview files whose formats are supported by ExifTool, such as Adobe InDesign files (.indd, .indt).
CADImport v1 2025-06-10 Link Preview CAD file formats (.dwg, .dxf, .plt, .cgm).
PianoRollViewer v0.1 2025-06-14 Link Preview .mid, .midi, .svp, .ust and .ustx in piano roll
WavLabelViewer v1.0.0 2025-09-23 Link Preview .lab, More detailed previews if .lab and .wav are present
DumpBin v1.0 2025-12-10 Link Preview .dll,.lib files through the VistualStudio dumpbin tool
HwpViewer 0.2.1 2026-04-23 Link Preview .hwp,Hancom Hangul file.
AFH5 v0.2.0 2026-04-09 Link Preview Ansys Fluent .cas.h5, .msh.h5 file.
Hdf5Viewer v1.0.0 2026-03-21 Link Preview HDF5 .h5, .hdf5, .hdf, or .he5 files.
DuilibPreview v1 2026-01-21 Link 用于直接预览 Duilib 界面布局文件 (.xml)
EnhancedPreview v1 2026-04-19 Link 用于为指定类型文件配置自动重载及窗口位置

If you have developed a new plugin, feel free to add it here.

List of legacy plugins

Plugin Last Update DL Description
EpubViewer v1 2018-09-02 Link View .epub ebooks. ‼️This project has not been maintained for many years, please use SumatraPDFReader instead‼️
OfficeViewer-Native v2 2024-12-17 Link View Office formats when you have MS Office/WPS Office installed (Use at your own risk, see *1 below)
OfficeViewer v5 trial 2024-12-09 Link Trial to view Office formats without installing MS Office
HelixViewer v1.0.1-beta 2018-10-24 Link A plugin for viewing 3D models, supports .stl, .obj, .3ds, .lwo & .ply
FontViewer v1.0.0 2018-10-23 Link A plugin for viewing font files, supports .otf & .ttf ‼️Doesn't work with QL 3.7 atm‼️
XMindViewer-Thumbnail v1.0 2022-05-29 Link Preview .xmind file
KritaVirwer-MergedImage v1.0 2022-05-31 ~~Link~~ Preview .kra file
CorelDrawViewer-Thumbnail v1.0 2022-06-03 Link Preview .cdr file
AdobeXDThumbnailViewer v1 2025-06-11 Link Preview Adobe XD file (.xd).
LottieFilesViewer v1 2024-12-29 Link Preview LottieFiles file formats, like .lottie, .json and .lottie.json.
FigmaThumbnailViewer v1.0.0 2024-09-24 Link Preview figma file formats, like .fig and support dark mode
XMindThumbnailViewer v1.0.0 2024-07-13 Link Preview .xmind file, and support dark mode
ShapefileViewer v1.0.1 2019-01-12 Link Preview ESRI .shp Shapefiles

How to install or upgrade a plugin

  1. Download the plugin in .qlplugin format.
  2. Ensure QuickLook is currently running, select the file and press Spacebar.
  3. Click on the Install button, then restart QuickLook.

Notes:

  1. You could also just unzip the .qlplugin file into the QuickLook.Plugin directory inside your install directory.
  2. Upgrading is the same procedure as installing

How to remove a plugin

  1. Quit QuickLook.
  2. Navigate to the data location.
  3. You should find several folders. Remove the one you do not want to use.

How to develop a new plugin

See Integration and Development

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