Looq turns Finder's Quick Look into a powerful preview tool. Select any file, press Space, and see it rendered beautifully right where you are. Even large files preview smoothly.
MARKDOWN
- GitHub Flavored Markdown with tables, task lists, and alerts
- KaTeX math formulas and Mermaid diagrams
- Table of contents with active heading highlight as you scroll
- Syntax-highlighted code blocks with one-click copy
- Live reload: save a file and the preview updates instantly
- Emoji shortcodes and TextBundle support
CODE
- Syntax highlighting for 190+ programming languages
- Auto language detection from extensions, shebang lines, and content
- Auto-formatting for JSON, CSS, JavaScript, XML, and SQL
- Line numbers, word wrap, and configurable tab width
DATA
- TSV displayed as sortable native tables
- SQLite databases with table switching and column metadata
- Diff/Patch files with color-coded additions and removals
ARCHIVES & FOLDERS
- Browse ZIP, TAR, GZ, BZ2 contents without extracting
- Directory tree with sortable columns and file metadata
THEMES & CUSTOMIZATION
- Independent light and dark themes for both Markdown and code
- Custom fonts, sizes, and weights
- Scroll position memory across previews
- Remote image caching for Markdown files
- Configurable metadata bar with file size, dates, and type
Built natively for macOS. No new app to manage. Just a better Quick Look, right in Finder.
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Improved
- Minor UI refinements
Version 1.7.8
The developer, PARCSE, LLC, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
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