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Loupe vs LXImage-Qt: catalog facts
Loupe	LXImage-Qt
Free Free, developed as part of the GNOME project and supported by donations.	Free Free and open source.
Linux	Linux
Fits naturally into the GNOME desktop Shows image metadata alongside the picture	Lightweight and fast Exif panel and thumbnail bar
Linux only Editing is limited to basic transforms	Linux only Basic editing compared with a full image editor
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
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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