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Hi Hunters! 👋 I'm the creator of VisiLens. I built this tool out of frustration. As a developer working with data, I constantly faced a dilemma: Excel freezes or crashes on files larger than 50MB. Pandas/Jupyter requires writing code just to "take a quick look." VisiData (CLI) is incredibly fast, but I could never remember the keyboard shortcuts. So, I built VisiLens to bridge the gap. It...
VisiLensOpen 1M+ rows in <2s. Local-first CSV & Parquet explorer.
VisiLens solves the dilemma between slow Excel and complex Pandas code. It is a local-first, zero-config data explorer. What's different: Speed & Scale: Opens 1M+ rows in ~1.7s by streaming data from the VisiData engine. Privacy: Runs 100% locally via FastAPI/React. Your data never leaves your machine. Usability: Provides a modern, mouse-friendly web GUI (sorting, filtering) for quick exploration without needing to memorize CLI shortcuts.
VisiLensOpen 1M+ rows in <2s. Local-first CSV & Parquet explorer.
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Welcome — VisiLens (local CSV/Parquet viewer) — feedback & early users
Hi all — I’m the creator of VisiLens. Quick intro: VisiLens opens 1M+ rows locally in ~1.7s. It runs on FastAPI + React and never uploads your data. This forum is where I’ll collect feedback, bugs, and feature ideas. I’ll be active here and reply fast. Try it: https://github.com/PStarH/VisiLens Thanks for joining — even a short first impression helps a lot!