Opening an EPS file can be done with various software. Some you have to pay for, others are free.
Open EPS file with paid software
To open EPS files, you will need one of the paid software listed below:
Adobe Illustrator
This program allows you to open and edit your files however you like. Adobe creative person CC is inspired by a Cloud subscription and is well suited for a creative person with a price of $19.99 per month on an annual basis, or $29.99 on a monthly basis. The full suite including InDesign, Photoshop and Premiere Pro costs $49.99 per month.
CorelDraw
This software offers a 15-day free version. You can use this program to open and edit EPS files. The full version sells for $635.00 and comes with a 30-day refund guarantee. And when you choose to pay annually, the price is $16.50 per month.
Free programs to open EPS files
Fortunately, there are also free programs that allow you to open EPS files.
Gravit
This program can be used to open and edit EPS images online. You only need to create a free account with Gravit.
XnViewMP
Is the extended version of XnView and supports 500 image formats, but can only write in 50 formats. It is compatible on all platforms including Mac OS X and Linux. Only commercial use requires payment which makes it a good alternative.
Inkscape
Is a vector-based desktop publishing software used to manipulate images. Although its primary format is the Vector Graphics format, it also supports other formats. It is freely available for all major platforms.
GSview
This is computer code created to interpret Adobe computer code and its associated files. Because Adobe was responsible for the EPS file, this old format file can still be opened. Most importantly, this software works on all platforms including Unix, Linux, Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows, Atari TOS and AmigaOS.
EPS Viewer
As the name suggests, this software is made to open the EPS file format.
Scribusis
Is a desktop publishing software that allows you to view many image formats, including the EPS file. A mobile version is also available that allows you to view the EPS file on a cell phone. It has its own Constitutional scripting engine supported by Python and is also available for free.
