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List of useful Quick Look plugins for developers

11 mentions on Hacker News by 11 people: 4 stories, 7 comments · first 2013-12-07 · latest 2026-05-09

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  1. https://github.com/sindresorhus/quick-look-plugins lists some good ones. (I still use Peek.)
  2. …(it’s a great feature[+]). [+]just discovered this, thanks Sindre who I always run into searching: https://github.com/sindresorhus/quick-look-plugins (but I’m on Sequoia so they work perfectly!)
    comment by Barbing · 2026-03-01 · in Block the “Upgrade to Tahoe” alerts
  3. …QuickLook plugins. I'm messing with qlmanage and xattr now but so far no luck. A starting point: https://github.com/sindresorhus/quick-look-plugins
    comment by gumboshoes · 2024-09-17 · in macOS Sequoia is available today
  4. Do this no longer work? https://github.com/sindresorhus/quick-look-plugins https://github.com/Marginal/QLVideo
    comment by tough · 2023-09-26 · in PostScript’s sudden death in Sonoma
  5. …useful indeed. Introduced 2007. Plugins make it even more useful (eg for json, torrents, etc.) https://github.com/sindresorhus/quick-look-plugins
    comment by FabHK · 2021-05-24 · in How Intuitive Are Macs Really?
  6. If you know about brew you can also find a bunch of extra quicklook plugins: https://github.com/sindresorhus/quick-look-plugins Works on and off for some things (video previews for example) but overall worth a quick "brew install" in my…
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    story by Jerry2 · 2019-11-08 · 0 comments
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    story by rndn · 2015-10-10 · 0 comments
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    story by apancik · 2015-03-24 · 0 comments
  10. indeed, there are tons of modern QL plugins on GitHub even. just a few I spotted in a quick search: https://github.com/sindresorhus/quick-look-plugins https://github.com/Nyx0uf/qlMoviePreview https://github.com/Marginal/QLVideo…
    comment by mh- · 2015-02-27 · in VLC 2.2.0 multi-releases
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    Quick Look plugins for developers
    story by ingve · 2013-12-07 · 9 comments