List of useful Quick Look plugins for developers
Using Homebrew Cask
- Run
brew cask install <package>
brew cask install qlcolorcode qlstephen qlmarkdown quicklook-json qlprettypatch quicklook-csv betterzipql qlimagesize webpquicklook suspicious-package quicklookase qlvideo
- Click "download manually"
- Move the downloaded .qlgenerator file to
~/Library/QuickLook
- Run
qlmanage -r
Preview source code files with syntax highlighting
Run brew cask install qlcolorcode
or download manually
Preview plain text files without or with unknown file extension. Example: README, CHANGELOG, index.styl, etc.
Run brew cask install qlstephen
or download manually
Preview Markdown files
Run brew cask install qlmarkdown
or download manually
Preview JSON files
Run brew cask install quicklook-json
or download manually
Preview .patch files
Run brew cask install qlprettypatch
or download manually
Preview CSV files
Run brew cask install quicklook-csv
or download manually
Preview archives
Run brew cask install betterzipql
or download manually
Display image size and resolution
Run brew cask install qlimagesize
or download manually
Preview WebP images
Run brew cask install webpquicklook
or download manually
Preview the contents of a standard Apple installer package
Run brew cask install suspicious-package
or download manually
Preview Adobe ASE Color Swatches generated with Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Color CC, Spectrum, COLOURlovers, Prisma, among many others.
Run brew cask install quicklookase
or download manually
Preview most types of video files, as well as their thumbnails, cover art and metadata
Run brew cask install qlvideo
or download manually
These are not included in Install all.
Preview iOS / macOS app and provision information
Run brew cask install provisionql
or download manually
Preview Android APK files
Run brew cask install quicklookapk
or download manually
Preview Adobe Photoshop pattern files
Run brew cask install quicklook-pat
or download manually
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