fits-previewer
Press space to preview your .fits and .fits.gz files in Finder on Mac OS
Details
- External ID
- 1379023229
- Source
- GITHUB
- Company
- —
- Product
- fits-previewer
- Website domain
- github.com
- Launched
- Sept. 21, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 8
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.14514476044068664
- Tags
- —
- Fetched at
- Sept. 25, 2026, 1:03 a.m.
- Updated at
- Sept. 25, 2026, 1:03 a.m.
Enrichment
- Theme
- macOS utilities and system tools
- Vertical
- Horizontal
- Function
- Dev tools
- Audience
- Prosumer
- AI stance
- Not AI
- Project type
- Hobby / open-source project
- Normalized one-liner
- quick look previewer for fits astronomy files on macos
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes This is a macOS Quick Look extension that parses standard FITS astronomical image headers and formats them into an NSImage/QLPreviewProvider.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 88 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #77 of 89 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 199 days after the earliest competitor.
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- MacPacker · hn · 2026-08-11 · 8 upvotes · similarity 0.45
- SpaceScope · ph · 2026-09-24 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.43
- FitSend · ph · 2026-09-28 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.42
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- Declutr · ph · 2026-09-29 · 84 upvotes · similarity 0.40
- Talos · ph · 2026-09-29 · 3 upvotes · similarity 0.39
- Dockside · hn · 2026-07-03 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.39
Other launches for this product
- No other launches for this product.
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