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Best alternatives to DICOM image viewer (2026)

10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to DICOM image viewer, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.

DICOM image viewer today

≈4K users3.7★ from 6 ratingsUpdated 8 months ago3 permissions

DICOM image viewer alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    Image Viewer

    More than the default image viewer

    762 users5.0★ from 8 ratingsUpdated 7 days ago7 permissions
    • About 5.2× fewer users than DICOM image viewer
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (7 vs 3)
    • Listed under Tools
  2. 2

    Google Drive Image Viewer

    A browser extension to help you view images in google drive smoothly.

    739 users2.3★ from 6 ratingsUpdated 8 months ago5 permissions
    • About 5.4× fewer users than DICOM image viewer
    • Asks for more permissions (5 vs 3)
    • Listed under Tools
  3. 3

    DICOM viewer extension

    Extension for arranging web browser windows and tabs for smoother user experience in DICOM viewer application.

    ≈90K users5.0★ from 1 ratingNot updated for 3+ years7 permissions
    • About 23× more users than DICOM image viewer
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for more permissions (7 vs 3)
  4. 4

    View Image

    Re-implements the Google Images' "View Image" button.

    ≈400K users2.6★ from 2.7K ratingsNot updated for 2+ years1 permissions
    • About 100× more users than DICOM image viewer
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (1 vs 3)
  5. 5

    HEIC Image Viewer

    View HEIC images directly in your browser

    ≈2K users5.0★ from 2 ratingsUpdated 5 months ago5 permissions
    • About 2.0× fewer users than DICOM image viewer
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (5 vs 3)
    • Listed under Functionality & UI
  6. 6

    Enhanced Image Viewer

    Enhances the browser's default image viewer

    ≈1K users3.7★ from 18 ratingsUpdated 8 weeks ago5 permissions
    • About 4.0× fewer users than DICOM image viewer
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (5 vs 3)
    • Listed under Art & Design
  7. 7

    Image Metadata Viewer

    View EXIF/meta data of images

    ≈4K users3.2★ from 13 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years4 permissions
    • A similar number of users to DICOM image viewer
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for more permissions (4 vs 3)
    • Listed under Art & Design
  8. 8

    Default Image Viewer for Google Drive™

    Open any image in the default viewer on Google Drive™

    636 users5.0★ from 2 ratingsUpdated 13 months agoNo special permissions
    • About 6.3× fewer users than DICOM image viewer
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (0 vs 3)
  9. 9

    PTT Image Viewer

    直接顯示 PTT 文章中的圖片

    ≈1K users5.0★ from 5 ratingsNo special permissions
    • About 4.0× fewer users than DICOM image viewer
    • Asks for fewer permissions (0 vs 3)
    • Listed under Tools
  10. 10

    View Image Button

    Bring back the view image button for Google image search results.

    ≈10K users3.8★ from 74 ratingsUpdated 5 months ago1 permissions
    • About 2.5× more users than DICOM image viewer
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (1 vs 3)
    • Listed under Art & Design

DICOM image viewer alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to DICOM image viewer?

By users, the most popular alternative is View Image with ≈400K users and a 2.6-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Image Viewer.

Which DICOM image viewer alternative has the best rating?

View Image Button has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 3.8 out of 5 from 74 ratings.

Is there a DICOM image viewer alternative that asks for fewer permissions?

Default Image Viewer for Google Drive™ asks for 0 permissions, against 3 for DICOM image viewer.

How many alternatives to DICOM image viewer are there?

We list 10 close alternatives to DICOM image viewer on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.

Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.