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SVG Viewer & Editor

View, validate, and preview SVG files with this free online tool. Write or upload SVG code and see it rendered in real-time.

SVG Code

SVG Preview

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About the SVG Viewer

This SVG viewer tool allows you to visualize, validate, and preview SVG files with a live rendering. Simply paste your SVG code into the editor or upload a file to see it rendered instantly.

Live Preview

See your SVG rendered in real-time as you type or edit the code, making it easy to visualize changes instantly.

Dark/Light Mode

Toggle between dark and light backgrounds to better visualize your SVG in different contexts and ensure proper contrast.

Zoom Controls

Easily zoom in and out to inspect details or see the full picture. Scale from 10% to 300% using the zoom controls or keyboard shortcuts (Ctrl+Plus, Ctrl+Minus, Ctrl+0) for quick adjustment.

Upload SVG Files

Quickly load SVG files directly from your device for preview and validation. Supports any valid SVG file for immediate viewing.

Validation

Automatically checks your SVG code for errors and provides feedback, helping you identify and fix issues in your SVG syntax.

Export as PNG

Convert your SVG to PNG with one click. Perfect for sharing with applications that don't support SVG or when you need a raster image version.

Why Use SVG Files?

  • SVGs maintain quality at any size, making them perfect for responsive designs.
  • SVGs are typically smaller in file size compared to equivalent raster images.
  • SVGs can include text and ARIA attributes for better accessibility in web applications.
  • SVG elements can be animated with CSS or JavaScript for interactive experiences.

Working with Large SVGs

This viewer automatically scales SVGs to fit in the preview area while maintaining their aspect ratio. Even if your SVG has large dimensions (like 800×800 or more), it will display properly scaled down to fit the container.

  • Always include the viewBox attribute to define the coordinate system.
  • Use relative units when possible instead of absolute pixel values for better scaling.
  • Set width="100%" and height="auto" for responsive behavior.
  • Test your SVGs at different sizes to ensure they scale appropriately across devices.

Additional resources

This free SVG viewer tool is part of our collection of developer and design utilities designed to make your workflow more efficient.