
Flickriver doesn't host any photos and doesn't reference any photos specifically - it is merely a viewer that reflects whatever Flickr provides it when you ask it to.įlickr have specific guidelines for viewers such as Flickriver and other applications that use their API - for example, once a viewer displays a public Flickr photo, the photo must link back to its original Flickr page - so there can be no misunderstanding about the image origin, author or copyright.

Important Question: Why am I seeing my photos on Flickriver?Īnswer: Flickriver is simply an alternative Flickr viewer, and as such it displays all public Flickr photos using the official Flickr API - similarly to hundreds of other alternative Flickr viewers and tools.

Also, Flickriver follows the Flickr URL structure as much as possible, so you can easily go back and forth between the two. v opens the original Flickr page for the currently visible photoīeyond the features above, Flickriver has many additional Flickr photo views - user recent photos, favorites, sets, user and everyone's photos by tag, everyone's most interesting and recent photos, group and pool photos and more. Hitting space also allows quickly jumping to the next photo.

Check out my most interesting photos for an example River of photos - the photographs are always displayed as one continuous stream - you can view thousands of photos without ever needing to hit 'next' and waiting for the next page to load! This is also known as "infinite scroll".It's a personal project of Alex Sirota (aka iosart).įlickriver enhances your photo browsing experience in several ways: Flickriver is a web-based image viewer that provides a new way to explore and view Flickr photos.
