QuickLook/SUPPORTED_FORMATS.md

Supported Formats in QuickLook

Text files

• .txt (Plain text file)
• .rtf (Rich Text Format)
• Most other plain text files

Image files

• .apng (Animated PNG)
• .ari, .arw (Sony RAW image)
• .avif (AV1 Image File Format)
• .ani (Animated cursor)
• .bay (Casio RAW image)
• .bmp (Bitmap image)
• .cap (Phase One RAW image)
• .cr2, .cr3, .crw (Canon RAW image)
• .cur (Windows cursor)
• .dcr, .dcs, .drf (Kodak RAW image)
• .dds (DirectDraw Surface)
• .dng (Digital Negative RAW)
• .eip (Capture One Enhanced Image Package)
• .emf (Enhanced Metafile)
• .erf (Epson RAW image)
• .exr (OpenEXR image)
• .fff (Imacon/Hasselblad RAW)
• .gif (Graphics Interchange Format)
• .hdr (High Dynamic Range image)
• .heic, .heif (High Efficiency Image Format)
• .ico, .icon (Windows icon)
• .icns (macOS icon)
• .iiq (Phase One RAW image)
• .jfif (JPEG File Interchange Format)
• .jp2, .j2k, .jpf, .jpx, .jpm (JPEG 2000)
• .jpeg, .jpg (JPEG image)
• .jxl (JPEG XL)
• .jxr (JPEG XR)
• .k25, .kdc (Kodak RAW image)
• .lottie (Lottie animation)
• .mdc (MagicDraw UML)
• .mef (Mamiya RAW image)
• .mos (Leaf RAW image)
• .mrw (Minolta RAW image)
• .mj2 (Motion JPEG 2000)
• .miff (Magick Image File Format)
• .nef, .nrw (Nikon RAW image)
• .obm (Open BIM)
• .orf (Olympus RAW image)
• .pbm, .pgm, .pnm, .ppm (Portable bitmap/graymap/pixmap)
• .pcx (Paintbrush image)
• .pef (Pentax RAW image)
• .png (Portable Network Graphics)
• .psb, .psd (Adobe Photoshop)
• .ptx (Pentax RAW image)
• .pxn (PixelNet image)
• .qoi (Quite OK Image)
• .r3d (REDCODE RAW)
• .raf (Fujifilm RAW image)
• .raw (Generic RAW image)
• .rw2, .rwl, .rwz (Panasonic/Leica RAW image)
• .sr2, .srf, .srw (Sony RAW image)
• .svg, .svgz (Scalable Vector Graphics)
• .svga (SVGA animation)
• .tga (Truevision TGA)
• .tgs (Telegram sticker, Lottie animation)
• .tif, .tiff (Tagged Image File Format)
• .wdp (Windows Media Photo)
• .webp (WebP image)
• .wmf (Windows Metafile)
• .x3f (Sigma RAW image)
• .xcf (GIMP image)
• .xbm, .xpm (X11 bitmap/pixmap)

PDF files

• .pdf (Portable Document Format)

Archive files

• .7z (7-Zip archive)
• .bz2 (Bzip2 archive)
• .cb7, .cbr, .cbt, .cbz (Comic book archive)
• .crx (Chrome extension)
• .gz (Gzip archive)
• .jar (Java archive)
• .lz (Lzip archive)
• .nupkg (NuGet package)
• .rar (RAR archive)
• .tar, .tgz (TAR archive)
• .vsix (Visual Studio extension)
• .xz (XZ archive)
• .zip (ZIP archive)

Markdown files

• .md, .markdown (Markdown)
• .mdx (MDX: Markdown + JSX)
• .mmd (MultiMarkdown)
• .mkd, .mdwn, .mdown (Markdown variants)
• .mdc (Cursor AI Markdown)
• .qmd (Quarto Markdown)
• .rmd, .rmarkdown (R Markdown)
• .apib (API Blueprint)
• .mdtxt, .mdtext (Other Markdown variants)

CSV/TSV files

• .csv (Comma-separated values)
• .tsv (Tab-separated values)

Font files

• .ttf (TrueType Font)
• .otf (OpenType Font)
• .woff, .woff2 (Web Open Font Format)
• .ttc (TrueType Collection)

Office files

• .doc, .docx, .docm (Microsoft Word)
• .odt (OpenDocument Text)
• .xls, .xlsx, .xlsm, .xlsb (Microsoft Excel)
• .ods (OpenDocument Spreadsheet)
• .ppt, .pptx, .odp (Microsoft PowerPoint / OpenDocument Presentation)
• .vsd, .vsdx (Microsoft Visio)

Video/Audio files

• Most common video formats (e.g., .mp4, .mkv, .avi, .mov, .wmv, .flv, .webm, etc.)
• Most common audio formats (e.g., .mp3, .flac, .wav, .aac, .ogg, .m4a, etc.)

HTML/Web files

• .mht, .mhtml (MHTML web archive)
• .htm, .html (HTML file)
• .url (Internet shortcut, http/https)

Mail files

• .eml (Email message)
• .msg (Outlook message)

Thumbnail/Design files

• .cdr (CorelDRAW project file)
• .fig (Figma project file)
• .kra (Krita project file)
• .pdn (Paint.NET project file)
• .pip, .pix (Pixso project file)
• .sketch (Sketch project file)
• .xd (Adobe XD project file)
• .xmind (XMind mind map file)

ELF/Mach-O/UImage files

• .axf (ARM Executable)
• .bin (Binary file)
• .elf (Executable and Linkable Format)
• .o, .out (Object file)
• .prx (PSP executable)
• .puff (Puff executable)
• .ko, .mod (Linux kernel module)
• .so (Shared object)
• .uimage (U-Boot image)
• .dylib (macOS dynamic library)

PE (Portable Executable) files

• .exe (Windows executable)
• .sys (Windows system file)
• .scr (Windows screensaver)
• .ocx (ActiveX control)
• .cpl (Control panel item)
• .bpl (Borland package library)
• .dll (Dynamic-link library)
• .ax (DirectShow filter)
• .drv (Driver file)
• .vxd (Virtual device driver)
• .mui (Multilingual User Interface)
• .mun (Windows resource file)
• .tlb (Type library)
• .efi (Extensible Firmware Interface)
• .mz (DOS executable)

App Installer files

• .apk (Android Package)
• .aab (Android App Bundle)
• .appx, .appxbundle (Windows AppX installer)
• .msi (Windows Installer)
• .msix, .msixbundle (Windows MSIX installer)
• .dmg (macOS Disk Image)
• .ipa (iOS App Package)
• .hap (HarmonyOS App Package)
• .deb (Debian package)
• .appimage (Linux AppImage)
• .rpm (Red Hat Package Manager)
• .wgt, .wgtu (UniApp Widget)

Plugin Installer files

• .qlplugin (QuickLook plugin package)