DjView
Universal version latest seen at v4.12 · Reported by 8 Macs in the community.
All sighted native versions (2):
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DjView is a lightweight, open-source viewer for DjVu documents — a highly compressed image format commonly used for scanned books, historical archives, and academic papers. It displays pages with crisp text and embedded images while keeping file sizes far smaller than PDFs, making it popular in digital library projects and university systems. DjView offers zoomed viewing, text selection and searching within documents, and bookmarking. The app is cross-platform and maintained by the open-source community as part of the DjVu project.
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1 suggestionA native Apple Silicon (Universal Binary) build of DjView has been confirmed running on real Macs in the Rosetta Check community. If you are still running an older Intel-only build under Rosetta, update to the latest version from the DjVu project's official page to get the native build. This will improve performance and battery life on M-series Macs. Download the latest release directly from the DjVu SourceForge repository or check for updates within the app itself.
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