Command-line tool

timg

brew/timg

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Terminal image and video viewer

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Type

Command-line tool

Install on

macOS, Linux

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC

Install it

macOS

brew install timg

Linux

brew install timg

Display a static image

timg image.jpg

Display all JPEG images in the current directory

timg *.jpg

Display all the bitmaps in icons file

timg example.ico

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