UV

The Universal Viewer is a community-developed open source project on a mission to help you share your content with the world

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View a IIIF Manifest


Paste the URL of a IIIF manifest here to see the UV in action!

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Features


Zoomable

OpenSeadragon image zooming using the IIIF image API

Embeddable

YouTube-style embedding with deep links to specific pages/zoom regions.

Themable

Fork the UV theme on github to create your own.

Configurable

The UV is highly configurable with an array of customisable settings.

Extensible

Supports 3D, audio, video, and pdf viewing experiences.

Searchable

Supports search and autocomplete service integration with overlaid search results.

Translatable

Internationalised UI using transifex.com

Securable

The UV supports the IIIF Auth API, so your content can be password protected.

More Info


About the UV The wiki has information about the origins of the UV and tutorials to help you get started

Get In Touch


Join the UV Slack This is where most of the conversation happens

Follow the UV on Twitter A good way to keep informed of notable developments

Support the UV


Become a backer on Open Collective This helps us to fund community support and bug fixes

Fork the UV on Github We ♥ pull requests