Small, fast and flexible text editor and nfo viewer. It is a clone of Microsoft's Notepad but much more customizable and with lot's of additional features yet maintaining the minimalistic look. NFOPad also supports nfo files with ASCII art. The file extension is used to determine whether to use an ANSI or ASCII font. NFOPad also fully supports Unicode.
Publisher’s description
What is NFOPad?
NFOPad is a free image viewer program for Windows from True Human Design. It ranks 35th by popularity among image viewers in this catalogue.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 32-bit as EXE (NSIS). The main installer is 1.5 MB. Installation asks for administrator rights. The installer supports unattended (silent) installation.
Popularity and file types
The Chocolatey package has been downloaded 7,804 times. On Windows it registers 2 file types, including .txt and .nfo. Similar programs include ImageGlass, Weasis and QuickLook.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Free to use
- Documented silent install
- Small download (1.5 MB)
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
- 32-bit only
- Installation needs administrator rights
- No update for more than a year
In short: NFOPad is a free image viewer tool for 32-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is NFOPad safe to download?
- The file is served by truehumandesign.se, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
9139ED7F97278EDF90EE8DC179E30A00D475A6CD34670B6E122E4D603C19DD6A· 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.81Latest | March 6, 2023 | 1.5 MB | 32-bit EXE (NSIS) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id TrueHumanDesign.NFOPad -echoco install nfopad -ydl.php /SRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- True Human Design
- Category
- Image viewers
- Licence
- Freeware
- Price
- Free
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 32-bit
- Installer
- EXE (NSIS)
- Version
- 1.81
- Released
- March 6, 2023
- Added to the catalogue
- May 27, 2026
- Versions listed
- 1
- Chocolatey downloads
- 7,804
- Website
- truehumandesign.se
- winget ID
- TrueHumanDesign.NFOPad
- Chocolatey package
- nfopad
File types it opens (2)
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is NFOPad free?
Yes. NFOPad is free to use.
Is NFOPad safe to download?
The download comes from truehumandesign.se, 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 NFOPad 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 NFOPad be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does NFOPad run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 32-bit version through emulation.
What are alternatives to NFOPad?
ImageGlass, Weasis, QuickLook, MSBuild Structured Log Viewer and LogExpert. The alternatives page compares them.