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Gwenview vs Ristretto: catalog facts
Gwenview	Ristretto
Free Free and open source, part of the KDE applications.	Free Free and open source under the GPL v2.0 or later.
Linux	Linux
Quick browsing through folders of images Basic edits such as crop, resize and red-eye reduction	Lightweight and quick to open images Integrates with the Xfce desktop
Editing is limited to simple adjustments Best integrated with the KDE Plasma desktop	Linux only Viewing only, with no editing or library features
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-2.0-or-later
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026

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