Flatsonar

Quiver

by Mike Morrison

Fast and responsive image viewer and photo manager

Dangerous permissions Verified creator GPL-2.0-or-later v0.3.0

About

Quiver is a high-performance image viewer and manager built for the GNOME desktop using GTK4. It focuses on speed, responsiveness, and seamless navigation across large photo collections. Features include: - Fast thumbnail browsing and asynchronous caching - Full-screen viewing with slideshow capabilities - Video playback support with smooth seek and timeline controls - Lossless JPEG transformations (rotate, flip) - EXIF and IPTC metadata viewing and date adjustments - Tagging, bookmarking, and external tool integration - Fluid animations and modern GTK4 interface

Permissions

1 permission weaken the sandbox. Flatsonar asks before installing.

  • full access to your entire file system
    --filesystem=host
  • Wayland display
    --socket=wayland
  • X11 display, only when Wayland is unavailable
    --socket=fallback-x11
  • inter-process communication (needed for X11)
    --share=ipc
  • GPU acceleration
    --device=dri
  • audio
    --socket=pulseaudio
  • access to your pictures folder
    --filesystem=xdg-pictures:ro
  • owns its own bus name
    --own-name=com.github.bikemike.quiver

Who publishes this

The creator demonstrably controls this app id: Flathub verification, the hosting account owns the namespace, or a well-known file on their domain.

  • hosted by github.com/bikemike, which owns the com.github namespace of com.github.bikemike.quiver
    publisher:namespace

Maintenance

Recent activity on the upstream repository, or built and reviewed by Flathub.

No staleness signals: recent activity, or built and reviewed by Flathub.