Preview thread colors on any fabric.
Swap sample designs, fabric colors and thread sets. Tap the design to zoom.
Embroidery viewer for your phone
A free embroidery file viewer for Android. Open PES, DST, JEF and more, watch the stitch-out, zoom into every thread and try your colors.
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Embroidery file formats
Machine embroidery files from Brother, Babylock, Tajima, Melco, Bernina, Janome, Husqvarna Viking, Pfaff, Singer and Barudan open straight from your phone, including ZIP collections. No conversion, no upload.
Stitch playback · Thread zoom · Color preview
Every embroidery design renders on your phone. Tap around.
Swap sample designs, fabric colors and thread sets. Tap the design to zoom.
Move over the design to inspect the threads.
Folders, ZIP archives and recent files, one tap away.
No account. No uploads. Works offline.
Good to know
Yes. HoopView opens PES and PEC designs from Brother and Babylock machines on Android, along with DST, EXP, JEF, VP3, XXX and U01 files.
PES, PEC, DST, EXP, JEF, VP3, XXX and U01, plus ZIP archives that contain supported designs. Browse a whole collection without unpacking it.
Yes. Viewing, stitch playback and measurements all run on your device. Files need to be stored locally; only cloud downloads and Pro purchases use a connection.
Viewing is free and unlimited: zoom, measurements, color stops, stitch playback, PNG sharing and unlimited linked folders. Pro is a one-time upgrade that adds alternate thread colors, machine-file and PDF exports, and saving a whole ZIP to a folder or USB.
No. HoopView is a viewer for existing machine embroidery files. Digitize in your embroidery software, then bring the file to HoopView for a closer look before you stitch.
No. Designs are read and rendered on your phone and never sent to a HoopView server. Files only leave the app when you choose to export or share them.
Get HoopView for Android
HoopView views and prepares existing embroidery files. It doesn't digitize artwork.