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DJV vs mrv2: catalog facts
DJV	mrv2
Free Free and open source.	Freemium Free to download; the website documents a process for unlocking some features.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line	Windows
Real-time playback of high-resolution image sequences A/B comparison with wipe, overlay, difference and tile modes	Flipbook playback of video, audio and image sequences Stable and beta builds plus an archive of older versions
Aimed at production review rather than casual media playback USD support is experimental and requires building from source	Aimed at professional review work rather than casual playback Some features are tied to an unlocking process
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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