├── readme.md └── screenshots ├── Apparency.png ├── BetterZipQL.png ├── FolderPreview.png ├── Peek.png ├── ProvisionQL.png ├── QLColorCode.png ├── QLMarkdown.png ├── QLStephen.png ├── QLVideo.png ├── QuickLookAPK.png ├── QuickLookASE.png ├── QuickLookJSON.png ├── SuspiciousPackage.png ├── WebP.png ├── qlImageSize.png └── quicklook-pat.png /readme.md: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | # Quick Look plugins [![Awesome](https://awesome.re/badge.svg)](https://awesome.re) 2 | 3 | > List of useful [Quick Look](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quick_Look) plugins for developers 4 | 5 | ## Install 6 | 7 | ### Using [Homebrew](https://brew.sh) 8 | 9 | - Run `brew install ` 10 | 11 | #### Install all 12 | 13 | ``` 14 | brew install qlcolorcode qlstephen qlmarkdown quicklook-json qlimagesize suspicious-package apparency quicklookase qlvideo 15 | ``` 16 | 17 | ##### Catalina notes 18 | 19 | To get plugins working in Catalina, you will need to remove the quarantine attribute. 20 | 21 | Run this to see the attributes: 22 | 23 | ``` 24 | xattr -r ~/Library/QuickLook 25 | ``` 26 | 27 | And run this to remove the attributes: 28 | 29 | ``` 30 | xattr -d -r com.apple.quarantine ~/Library/QuickLook 31 | ``` 32 | 33 | ### Manually 34 | 35 | - Click "download manually" 36 | - Move the downloaded .qlgenerator file to `~/Library/QuickLook` 37 | - Run `qlmanage -r` 38 | 39 | ## Plugins 40 | 41 | ### [QLColorCode](https://github.com/anthonygelibert/QLColorCode) 42 | 43 | > Preview source code files with syntax highlighting 44 | 45 | Run `brew install qlcolorcode` or [download manually](https://github.com/anthonygelibert/QLColorCode/releases/latest) 46 | 47 | [![](screenshots/QLColorCode.png)](https://github.com/anthonygelibert/QLColorCode) 48 | 49 | ### [QLStephen](https://github.com/whomwah/qlstephen) 50 | 51 | > Preview plain text files without or with unknown file extension. Example: README, CHANGELOG, index.styl, etc. 52 | 53 | Run `brew install qlstephen` or [download manually](https://github.com/whomwah/qlstephen/releases/latest) 54 | 55 | [![](screenshots/QLStephen.png)](https://github.com/whomwah/qlstephen) 56 | 57 | ### [QLMarkdown](https://github.com/toland/qlmarkdown) 58 | 59 | > Preview Markdown files 60 | 61 | Run `brew install qlmarkdown` or [download manually](https://github.com/downloads/toland/qlmarkdown/QLMarkdown-1.3.zip) 62 | 63 | [![](screenshots/QLMarkdown.png)](https://github.com/toland/qlmarkdown) 64 | 65 | ### [QuickLookJSON](http://www.sagtau.com/quicklookjson.html) 66 | 67 | > Preview JSON files 68 | 69 | Run `brew install quicklook-json` or [download manually](http://www.sagtau.com/media/QuickLookJSON.qlgenerator.zip) 70 | 71 | [![](screenshots/QuickLookJSON.png)](http://www.sagtau.com/quicklookjson.html) 72 | 73 | ### [BetterZipQL](https://macitbetter.com/downloads/) 74 | 75 | > Preview archives 76 | 77 | > Note: The BetterZipQL plugin was integrated with the BetterZip app. 78 | 79 | Run `brew install betterzip` to install the BetterZip app and its Quick Look plugin or [download manually](https://macitbetter.com/BetterZip.zip) 80 | 81 | The legacy BetterZipQL plugin can be [downloaded here](https://macitbetter.com/dl/BetterZipQL-1.5.zip). 82 | 83 | [![](screenshots/BetterZipQL.png)](https://macitbetter.com/BetterZip-Quick-Look-Generator/) 84 | 85 | ### [qlImageSize](https://github.com/Nyx0uf/qlImageSize) 86 | 87 | > Display image size and resolution 88 | 89 | Run `brew install qlimagesize` or [download manually](https://github.com/Nyx0uf/qlImageSize#installation) 90 | 91 | [![](screenshots/qlImageSize.png)](https://github.com/Nyx0uf/qlImageSize) 92 | 93 | ### [Suspicious Package](https://www.mothersruin.com/software/SuspiciousPackage/) 94 | 95 | > Preview the contents of a standard Apple installer package 96 | 97 | Run `brew install suspicious-package` or [download manually](https://www.mothersruin.com/software/downloads/SuspiciousPackage.xip) 98 | 99 | [![](screenshots/SuspiciousPackage.png)](https://www.mothersruin.com/software/SuspiciousPackage/) 100 | 101 | ### [Apparency](https://www.mothersruin.com/software/Apparency/) 102 | 103 | > Preview the contents of a macOS app 104 | 105 | Run `brew install apparency` or [download manually](https://mothersruin.com/software/downloads/Apparency.dmg) 106 | 107 | [![](screenshots/Apparency.png)](https://mothersruin.com/software/Apparency/) 108 | 109 | ### [QuickLookASE](https://github.com/rsodre/QuickLookASE) 110 | 111 | > Preview Adobe ASE Color Swatches generated with Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, [Adobe Color CC](https://color.adobe.com), [Spectrum](http://www.eigenlogik.com/spectrum/mac), [COLOURlovers](https://www.colourlovers.com), [Prisma](http://www.codeadventure.com), among many others. 112 | 113 | Run `brew install quicklookase` or [download manually](https://github.com/rsodre/QuickLookASE/releases/latest) 114 | 115 | [![](screenshots/QuickLookASE.png)](https://github.com/rsodre/QuickLookASE) 116 | 117 | ### [QLVideo](https://github.com/Marginal/QLVideo) 118 | 119 | > Preview most types of video files, as well as their thumbnails, cover art and metadata 120 | 121 | Run `brew install qlvideo` or [download manually](https://github.com/Marginal/QLVideo/releases/latest) 122 | 123 | [![](screenshots/QLVideo.png)](https://github.com/Marginal/QLVideo) 124 | 125 | ## More 126 | 127 | *These are not included in [Install all](#install-all).* 128 | 129 | ### [Peek](https://bigzlabs.com/peek) 💰 130 | 131 | > Peek allows you to copy and find text, jump to line numbers, render Github-flavored Markdown with a generated table of contents, restore scroll positions, highlight syntax, & more in the Quick Look previews of over 300 file extensions. 132 | 133 | Purchase on the [App Store](https://apps.apple.com/app/peek-quick-look-extension/id1554235898). 134 | 135 | *The app is abandoned and buggy, but still functional.* 136 | 137 | [![](screenshots/Peek.png)](https://bigzlabs.com/peek) 138 | 139 | ### [Folder Preview](https://anybox.ltd/folder-preview) 💰 140 | 141 | > Preview folders and ZIP files with the familiar experience of Finder. 142 | 143 | Purchase on the [App Store](https://apps.apple.com/app/folder-preview/id6698876601). 144 | 145 | [![](screenshots/FolderPreview.png)](https://anybox.ltd/folder-preview) 146 | 147 | ### [ProvisionQL](https://github.com/ealeksandrov/ProvisionQL) 148 | 149 | > Preview iOS / macOS app and provision information 150 | 151 | Run `brew install provisionql` or [download manually](https://github.com/ealeksandrov/ProvisionQL/releases/latest) 152 | 153 | [![](screenshots/ProvisionQL.png)](https://github.com/ealeksandrov/ProvisionQL) 154 | 155 | ### [QuickLookAPK](https://github.com/hezi/QuickLookAPK) 156 | 157 | > Preview Android APK files 158 | 159 | Run `brew install quicklookapk` or [download manually](https://github.com/hezi/QuickLookAPK/blob/master/QuickLookAPK.qlgenerator.zip) 160 | 161 | [![](screenshots/QuickLookAPK.png)](https://github.com/hezi/QuickLookAPK) 162 | 163 | ### [quicklook-pat](https://github.com/pixelrowdies/quicklook-pat) 164 | 165 | > Preview Adobe Photoshop pattern files 166 | 167 | Run `brew install quicklook-pat` or [download manually](https://github.com/pixelrowdies/quicklook-pat/releases) 168 | 169 | [![](screenshots/quicklook-pat.png)](https://github.com/pixelrowdies/quicklook-pat) 170 | 171 | ### [WebP](https://github.com/dchest/webp-quicklook) 172 | 173 | > Preview WebP images 174 | 175 | > NOTE: This is already covered by `qlImageSize`, so this plugin is listed here only in case you do not like `qlImageSize`. 176 | 177 | Run `brew install webpquicklook` or [download manually](https://github.com/dchest/webp-quicklook/releases/latest) 178 | 179 | [![](screenshots/WebP.png)](https://github.com/dchest/webp-quicklook) 180 | 181 | ### [SourceCodeSyntaxHighlight](https://github.com/sbarex/SourceCodeSyntaxHighlight) 182 | 183 | > Preview many different source code files 184 | 185 | Run `brew install --cask --no-quarantine syntax-highlight` or [download manually](https://github.com/sbarex/SourceCodeSyntaxHighlight/releases/latest) 186 | 187 | [![](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/8471055/118415204-5f53fc80-b6a9-11eb-93d8-b88c442c5744.png)](https://github.com/sbarex/SourceCodeSyntaxHighlight) 188 | 189 | **Note:** This might overwrite some other Quick Look plugins. 190 | 191 | ## License 192 | 193 | [![CC0](https://mirrors.creativecommons.org/presskit/buttons/88x31/svg/cc-zero.svg)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) 194 | 195 | To the extent possible under law, [Sindre Sorhus](https://sindresorhus.com) has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this work. 196 | 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