Horos

Open source

Free open-source medical image viewer for macOS with DICOM connectivity.

by Horos ProjectOfficial site ↗Source code ↗

Pricing: free
Free tier: true
License: open-source
Open source: Yes

Editorial review

Horos has not yet been editorially reviewed. User reviews and published field data below are unaffected — we say so rather than implying an editorial verdict.

Facts & attributes

Every value carries its evidence state. “—” means unknown — never a silent default (P-02).

Identity · Taxonomy

Tags(open-source;cloud-native): DICOM viewer, medical imaging, macOS, open sourceVerification pending

Platform · Deployment

Delivery model(SaaS;self-hosted;desktop;mobile;embedded;managed-cloud;appliance): desktopVerification pending
Desktop apps(Windows;macOS;Linux): Horos medical image viewer for macOSVerification pending

Pricing · Licensing

Free plan(true/false): trueVerification pending
License model(proprietary;open-source;source-available;dual-license): open-sourceVerification pending
Pricing model(free;subscription;usage;seat;asset;transaction;revenue-share;perpetual;custom): freeVerified
Source repository(HTTPS URL): https://github.com/horosproject/horosVerified
SPDX license IDs(Apache-2.0;MIT): LGPL-3.0Verified

Features · Product · Fit

Core capabilities(authoring;automation;analytics): Free, open source medical image viewing, 64-bit medical image viewer for OS X/macOS, Based upon OsiriX and other open source medical imaging libraries, JPEG 2000 viewing via the Grok libraryVerification pending

Audience · Use · Case

Best for(Neutral editorial summary): Mac-based clinicians and researchers who need a free, open-source DICOM medical image viewer.Verification pending
Company-size fit(individual;SMB;mid-market;enterprise): individual, SMBVerification pending
Primary use cases(build;monitor;automate): DICOM medical image viewing on Mac, Medical imaging review for clinicians and researchersVerification pending
Skill level(beginner;intermediate;advanced;specialist): intermediateVerification pending

Lifecycle · Versioning

Current version(1.12.3): 3.2.0Verified
Maintenance status(active;maintenance;deprecated;EOL;archived): maintenanceVerification pending

Vendor · Maintainer

Vendor type(commercial;foundation;community;government;consortium;individual): communityVerified

User reviews

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