Open Photoshop PSD Files Without Photoshop
See what is inside a PSD or PSB file on any phone or computer, and save it as PNG or JPEG. No Photoshop or account needed, and nothing is uploaded.
How to Open a PSD File
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Open Glance
Open Glance in your browser, or install the free Windows app.
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Choose your PSD file
Tap Choose a File, or drag the PSD file onto the page. It stays on your device.
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View or convert
Zoom in to check details, then save the image as PNG or JPEG with Export As.
What You Can Do With PSD Files
Convert PSD to PNG
Export As saves the flattened image as PNG, JPEG or WebP.
Check the Details
Zoom in to the pixel, and see the size and colour details in the Inspector.
Open in Photoshop
In the Windows app, Open With hands the file to Photoshop or another editor to change its layers.
Your PSD Files Never Leave Your Device
Most online viewers upload your file to their server. Glance reads it right in your browser, so nothing is sent anywhere, and it keeps working offline.
Free and Open Source
No account, no adverts, no watermark. Read every line of the code on GitHub.
View the SourceQuestions About PSD Files
Can I edit the layers?
No. Glance shows the flattened image Photoshop saved inside the file. To change layers, text or effects, open it in Photoshop or another image editor.
Is Glance's PSD viewer free?
Yes. Glance is free and open source under the Apache 2.0 licence, with no account, adverts or watermarks.
Are my PSD files uploaded anywhere?
No. Glance opens files on your own device, in your browser or in the Windows app. Nothing is sent to a server, so it is safe for private documents.
Does it work offline?
Yes. Install Glance from your browser (Add to Home Screen on a phone) and it opens files with no internet connection.
Can I open PSD files on iPhone, Android or Mac?
Yes. The browser version works in Safari, Chrome, Edge and Firefox on phones, tablets and computers. The Windows app adds Explorer thumbnails and opening files with a double-click.