Horos for Mac – Free DICOM Viewer for Medical Imaging, Radiology & 3D Visualization

Horos for Mac Overview

Horos for Mac is a medical image viewing program that helps users view, process, and analyze medical images in DICOM format. Horos is widely used in research and education, as well as in non-diagnostic workflows where reliable image visualization is essential. Horos does not claim to be a universal clinical system, but focuses on core visualization tasks, offering a balance between powerful tools and an interface that remains intuitive for users who regularly work with medical images.

Horos is a medical image viewer built to help users view, manage, and analyze DICOM medical images in a focused and efficient way. Horos is commonly used in research, education, and non-diagnostic workflows where reliable image visualization matters. Rather than aiming to be an all-in-one clinical system, Horos concentrates on core imaging tasks, offering a balance between powerful tools and an interface that remains approachable for users who regularly work with medical imaging data.

Horos for Mac Features

• Open-source imaging application built specifically for macOS environments
• Designed to view and analyze medical scans using the DICOM standard
• Allows detailed inspection of images through both 2D slices and 3D rendering
• Includes tools for measuring distances, areas, and marking regions of interest
• Organizes studies and patient data in a structured internal database
• Supports importing scans from local drives, PACS servers, and external sources
• Provides image enhancement features such as contrast adjustment and filtering
• Enables export of images and studies in various formats for sharing or documentation
• Extendable through plugins to add extra functionality when needed
• Capable of volume rendering and advanced visualization for deeper analysis
• Commonly used in research, teaching, and non-clinical review workflows
• Lightweight yet powerful interface focused on efficient medical image navigation

File Information

Release year : 2024
Version : 4.0.1
Developer : horosproject.org
Developer’s website : http://horosproject.org
Platform : Apple Silicon only
Interface language : English
Tablet : The program is cured (does not require entering data/enter any data)

System Requirements

Apple Silicon Mac OS