An ultimate image managing and organizing tool
Publisher’s description
What is BonAView?
BonAView by High Motion Software is free Windows software in the photo management category.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides EXE (Inno Setup) installers for 64-bit Windows. The main installer is 6.2 MB. Installation asks for administrator rights. A silent install is possible with the installer’s documented switches.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Free to use
- Documented silent install
- Small download (6.2 MB)
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
- Installation needs administrator rights
- No update for more than a year
In short: BonAView is a free photo management tool for 64-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is BonAView safe to download?
- The file is served by highmotionsoftware.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
7455BF1E4F5C22F927BBD6CC343D386450235288E17EA8C39F8F03A3A71B4CFF· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link answered when we last checked it (October 22, 2026)
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 1 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.9.0Latest | September 11, 2013 | 6.2 MB | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id HighMotionSoftware.BonAView -esetup-bonaview-latest.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-Related guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- High Motion Software
- Category
- Photo management
- Licence
- Freeware
- Price
- Free
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE (Inno Setup)
- Version
- 1.9.0
- Released
- September 11, 2013
- Added to the catalogue
- November 2, 2024
- Versions listed
- 1
- Website
- highmotionsoftware.com
- winget ID
- HighMotionSoftware.BonAView
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Frequently asked questions
Is BonAView free?
Yes. BonAView is free to use.
Is BonAView safe to download?
The download comes from highmotionsoftware.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install BonAView with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can BonAView be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does BonAView run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
What are alternatives to BonAView?
paint.net, darktable, Kodi, Image Resizer for Windows and digiKam. The alternatives page compares them.
