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DJV for Mac

Review software for VFX, animation, and film production

Quick answer: DJV is a utility for macOS. Install it with brew install --cask djv. Homebrew links this app to a GitHub repository. It has 15 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What DJV is

DJV is a utility for macOS: review software for VFX, animation, and film production.

It is distributed as a Homebrew cask, which installs a .app bundle into your Applications folder. The project is open source and lives at https://grizzlypeak3d.github.io/DJV/.

How to install DJV

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install --cask djv.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install DJV on Mac?

Run brew install --cask djv in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is DJV open source?

Homebrew links this app to a GitHub repository (grizzlypeak3d/DJV), which is strong evidence the project is open source. Check the project for the current licence.

Does DJV run on Apple silicon?

Yes, natively.

How popular is DJV?

It was installed 15 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #7203 in this catalogue.

What version of DJV is current?

The latest packaged version is 3.7.5.