diff --git a/QuickLook.Plugin/QuickLook.Plugin.Hdf5Viewer/Hdf5SummaryBuilder.cs b/QuickLook.Plugin/QuickLook.Plugin.Hdf5Viewer/Hdf5SummaryBuilder.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ebe840b85
--- /dev/null
+++ b/QuickLook.Plugin/QuickLook.Plugin.Hdf5Viewer/Hdf5SummaryBuilder.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,160 @@
+using PureHDF;
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Text;
+
+namespace QuickLook.Plugin.Hdf5Viewer;
+
+internal static class Hdf5SummaryBuilder
+{
+    private const int MaxDepth = 16;
+    private const int MaxChildrenPerGroup = 250;
+    private const int MaxAttributesPerObject = 20;
+
+    public static string Build(string path)
+    {
+        var sb = new StringBuilder(32 * 1024);
+        var file = H5File.OpenRead(path);
+        sb.AppendLine("HDF5 structure summary");
+        sb.AppendLine();
+        AppendObject(file, sb, depth: 0);
+
+        return sb.ToString();
+    }
+
+    private static void AppendObject(object h5Object, StringBuilder sb, int depth)
+    {
+        if (depth > MaxDepth)
+        {
+            sb.AppendLine($"{Indent(depth)}... depth limit reached");
+            return;
+        }
+
+        switch (h5Object)
+        {
+            case IH5Group group:
+                AppendGroup(group, sb, depth);
+                return;
+            case IH5Dataset dataset:
+                AppendDataset(dataset, sb, depth);
+                return;
+            case IH5CommitedDatatype committedDatatype:
+                sb.AppendLine($"{Indent(depth)}[DATATYPE] {SafeName(committedDatatype.Name)}");
+                return;
+            case IH5UnresolvedLink unresolvedLink:
+                sb.AppendLine($"{Indent(depth)}[UNRESOLVED] {SafeName(unresolvedLink.Name)}");
+                return;
+            default:
+                sb.AppendLine($"{Indent(depth)}[{h5Object.GetType().Name}] {SafeName(TryGetName(h5Object))}");
+                return;
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static void AppendGroup(IH5Group group, StringBuilder sb, int depth)
+    {
+        sb.AppendLine($"{Indent(depth)}[GROUP] {SafeName(group.Name)}");
+        AppendAttributes(group, sb, depth + 1);
+
+        var children = SafeReadChildren(group).ToList();
+        var visibleChildren = children.Take(MaxChildrenPerGroup).ToList();
+
+        foreach (var child in visibleChildren)
+            AppendObject(child, sb, depth + 1);
+
+        if (children.Count > MaxChildrenPerGroup)
+            sb.AppendLine($"{Indent(depth + 1)}... {children.Count - MaxChildrenPerGroup} more children");
+    }
+
+    private static void AppendDataset(IH5Dataset dataset, StringBuilder sb, int depth)
+    {
+        var dimensions = string.Join(" x ", dataset.Space.Dimensions.Select(d => d.ToString()));
+        var shape = string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(dimensions) ? "scalar" : dimensions;
+
+        sb.AppendLine(
+            $"{Indent(depth)}[DATASET] {SafeName(dataset.Name)} | " +
+            $"shape={shape}, dtype={dataset.Type.Class}, itemSize={dataset.Type.Size}B, layout={dataset.Layout.Class}");
+
+        AppendAttributes(dataset, sb, depth + 1);
+    }
+
+    private static void AppendAttributes(IH5Object attributable, StringBuilder sb, int depth)
+    {
+        var visible = new List<IH5Attribute>(MaxAttributesPerObject);
+        var hasMoreAttributes = false;
+
+        try
+        {
+            var count = 0;
+
+            foreach (var attribute in attributable.Attributes())
+            {
+                count++;
+
+                if (count <= MaxAttributesPerObject)
+                {
+                    visible.Add(attribute);
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    hasMoreAttributes = true;
+                    break;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        catch (Exception ex)
+        {
+            sb.AppendLine($"{Indent(depth)}@attributes: <error: {ex.Message}>");
+            return;
+        }
+
+        if (visible.Count == 0)
+            return;
+
+        foreach (var attribute in visible)
+        {
+            var dimensions = string.Join(" x ", attribute.Space.Dimensions.Select(d => d.ToString()));
+            var shape = string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(dimensions) ? "scalar" : dimensions;
+
+            sb.AppendLine(
+                $"{Indent(depth)}@{SafeName(attribute.Name)} " +
+                $"(type={attribute.Type.Class}, shape={shape}, itemSize={attribute.Type.Size}B)");
+        }
+
+        if (hasMoreAttributes)
+            sb.AppendLine($"{Indent(depth)}... more attributes");
+    }
+
+    private static IEnumerable<object> SafeReadChildren(IH5Group group)
+    {
+        try
+        {
+            return group.Children();
+        }
+        catch
+        {
+            return Array.Empty<object>();
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static string SafeName(string name)
+    {
+        return string.IsNullOrEmpty(name) ? "/" : name;
+    }
+
+    private static string Indent(int level)
+    {
+        return new string(' ', level * 2);
+    }
+
+    private static string TryGetName(object h5Object)
+    {
+        if (h5Object is IH5Object namedObject)
+            return namedObject.Name;
+
+        if (h5Object is IH5UnresolvedLink unresolvedLink)
+            return unresolvedLink.Name;
+
+        return string.Empty;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/QuickLook.Plugin/QuickLook.Plugin.Hdf5Viewer/Hdf5TextPanel.cs b/QuickLook.Plugin/QuickLook.Plugin.Hdf5Viewer/Hdf5TextPanel.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ad5564a30
--- /dev/null
+++ b/QuickLook.Plugin/QuickLook.Plugin.Hdf5Viewer/Hdf5TextPanel.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+using System.Windows.Controls;
+using System.Windows.Media;
+
+namespace QuickLook.Plugin.Hdf5Viewer;
+
+public sealed class Hdf5TextPanel : UserControl
+{
+    private readonly TextBox _textBox;
+
+    public Hdf5TextPanel()
+    {
+        _textBox = new TextBox
+        {
+            IsReadOnly = true,
+            TextWrapping = System.Windows.TextWrapping.NoWrap,
+            VerticalScrollBarVisibility = ScrollBarVisibility.Auto,
+            HorizontalScrollBarVisibility = ScrollBarVisibility.Auto,
+            FontFamily = new FontFamily("Consolas"),
+            FontSize = 13,
+            BorderThickness = new System.Windows.Thickness(0),
+            Padding = new System.Windows.Thickness(12, 8, 12, 8)
+        };
+
+        Content = _textBox;
+    }
+
+    public void SetText(string text)
+    {
+        _textBox.Text = text ?? string.Empty;
+        _textBox.CaretIndex = 0;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/QuickLook.Plugin/QuickLook.Plugin.Hdf5Viewer/Plugin.cs b/QuickLook.Plugin/QuickLook.Plugin.Hdf5Viewer/Plugin.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..70ac4e10b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/QuickLook.Plugin/QuickLook.Plugin.Hdf5Viewer/Plugin.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,109 @@
+using QuickLook.Common.Plugin;
+using System;
+using System.IO;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using System.Windows;
+
+namespace QuickLook.Plugin.Hdf5Viewer;
+
+public sealed class Plugin : IViewer
+{
+    private static readonly byte[] Hdf5Signature = { 0x89, 0x48, 0x44, 0x46, 0x0D, 0x0A, 0x1A, 0x0A };
+    private static readonly string[] SupportedExtensions = { ".h5", ".hdf5", ".hdf", ".he5" };
+    private static readonly long[] SignatureProbeOffsets = { 0, 512, 1024, 2048, 4096, 8192, 16384, 32768, 65536, 131072, 262144, 524288 };
+    private Hdf5TextPanel _panel;
+
+    public int Priority => 0;
+
+    public void Init()
+    {
+    }
+
+    public bool CanHandle(string path)
+    {
+        if (Directory.Exists(path))
+            return false;
+
+        var extension = Path.GetExtension(path);
+        if (!SupportedExtensions.Contains(extension, StringComparer.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
+            return false;
+
+        return HasHdf5Signature(path);
+    }
+
+    public void Prepare(string path, ContextObject context)
+    {
+        context.PreferredSize = new Size { Width = 1100, Height = 760 };
+    }
+
+    public void View(string path, ContextObject context)
+    {
+        _panel = new Hdf5TextPanel();
+        context.ViewerContent = _panel;
+        context.Title = Path.GetFileName(path);
+        context.IsBusy = true;
+
+        var panel = _panel;
+
+        Task.Run(() =>
+        {
+            try
+            {
+                return Hdf5SummaryBuilder.Build(path);
+            }
+            catch (Exception ex)
+            {
+                return
+                    $"Failed to open HDF5 file.{Environment.NewLine}{Environment.NewLine}" +
+                    $"{ex.GetType().Name}: {ex.Message}";
+            }
+        }).ContinueWith(t =>
+        {
+            if (panel is not null)
+                panel.SetText(t.Result);
+
+            context.IsBusy = false;
+        }, TaskScheduler.FromCurrentSynchronizationContext());
+    }
+
+    public void Cleanup()
+    {
+        _panel = null;
+    }
+
+    private static bool HasHdf5Signature(string path)
+    {
+        try
+        {
+            using (var stream = new FileStream(path, FileMode.Open, FileAccess.Read, FileShare.ReadWrite))
+            {
+                if (stream.Length < Hdf5Signature.Length)
+                    return false;
+
+                var header = new byte[Hdf5Signature.Length];
+
+                foreach (var offset in SignatureProbeOffsets)
+                {
+                    if (offset + Hdf5Signature.Length > stream.Length)
+                        break;
+
+                    stream.Position = offset;
+
+                    var read = stream.Read(header, 0, header.Length);
+                    if (read != header.Length)
+                        continue;
+
+                    if (header.SequenceEqual(Hdf5Signature))
+                        return true;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        catch
+        {
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        return false;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/QuickLook.Plugin/QuickLook.Plugin.Hdf5Viewer/QuickLook.Plugin.Hdf5Viewer.csproj b/QuickLook.Plugin/QuickLook.Plugin.Hdf5Viewer/QuickLook.Plugin.Hdf5Viewer.csproj
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..bf448516a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/QuickLook.Plugin/QuickLook.Plugin.Hdf5Viewer/QuickLook.Plugin.Hdf5Viewer.csproj
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk.WindowsDesktop">
+
+    <PropertyGroup>
+        <OutputType>Library</OutputType>
+        <TargetFramework>net462</TargetFramework>
+        <RootNamespace>QuickLook.Plugin.Hdf5Viewer</RootNamespace>
+        <AssemblyName>QuickLook.Plugin.Hdf5Viewer</AssemblyName>
+        <FileAlignment>512</FileAlignment>
+        <SignAssembly>false</SignAssembly>
+        <UseWPF>true</UseWPF>
+        <LangVersion>latest</LangVersion>
+        <GenerateAssemblyInfo>false</GenerateAssemblyInfo>
+        <AppendTargetFrameworkToOutputPath>false</AppendTargetFrameworkToOutputPath>
+        <GenerateTargetFrameworkAttribute>false</GenerateTargetFrameworkAttribute>
+        <CodeAnalysisRuleSet>MinimumRecommendedRules.ruleset</CodeAnalysisRuleSet>
+        <ProjectGuid>{69D60E22-9190-4433-9A6E-1D889CF5CA52}</ProjectGuid>
+    </PropertyGroup>
+
+    <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Debug|AnyCPU'">
+        <DebugSymbols>true</DebugSymbols>
+        <DebugType>full</DebugType>
+        <Optimize>false</Optimize>
+        <OutputPath>..\..\Build\Debug\QuickLook.Plugin\QuickLook.Plugin.Hdf5Viewer\</OutputPath>
+        <DefineConstants>DEBUG;TRACE</DefineConstants>
+        <PlatformTarget>AnyCPU</PlatformTarget>
+        <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
+    </PropertyGroup>
+
+    <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Release|AnyCPU'">
+        <DebugType>pdbonly</DebugType>
+        <Optimize>true</Optimize>
+        <OutputPath>..\..\Build\Release\QuickLook.Plugin\QuickLook.Plugin.Hdf5Viewer\</OutputPath>
+        <DefineConstants>TRACE</DefineConstants>
+        <PlatformTarget>AnyCPU</PlatformTarget>
+        <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
+    </PropertyGroup>
+
+    <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Debug|x86'">
+        <DebugSymbols>true</DebugSymbols>
+        <DebugType>full</DebugType>
+        <Optimize>false</Optimize>
+        <OutputPath>..\..\Build\Debug\QuickLook.Plugin\QuickLook.Plugin.Hdf5Viewer\</OutputPath>
+        <DefineConstants>DEBUG;TRACE</DefineConstants>
+        <PlatformTarget>x86</PlatformTarget>
+        <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
+    </PropertyGroup>
+
+    <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Release|x86'">
+        <DebugType>pdbonly</DebugType>
+        <Optimize>true</Optimize>
+        <OutputPath>..\..\Build\Release\QuickLook.Plugin\QuickLook.Plugin.Hdf5Viewer\</OutputPath>
+        <DefineConstants>TRACE</DefineConstants>
+        <PlatformTarget>x86</PlatformTarget>
+        <ErrorReport>prompt</ErrorReport>
+    </PropertyGroup>
+
+    <ItemGroup>
+        <PackageReference Include="PureHDF" Version="1.0.1" />
+    </ItemGroup>
+
+    <ItemGroup>
+        <ProjectReference Include="..\..\QuickLook.Common\QuickLook.Common.csproj">
+            <Project>{85FDD6BA-871D-46C8-BD64-F6BB0CB5EA95}</Project>
+            <Name>QuickLook.Common</Name>
+            <Private>False</Private>
+        </ProjectReference>
+    </ItemGroup>
+
+    <ItemGroup>
+        <Compile Include="..\..\GitVersion.cs">
+            <Link>Properties\GitVersion.cs</Link>
+        </Compile>
+    </ItemGroup>
+
+</Project>
diff --git a/QuickLook.sln b/QuickLook.sln
index a3cb7eaea..dd9b2ccfb 100644
--- a/QuickLook.sln
+++ b/QuickLook.sln
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ Project("{930C7802-8A8C-48F9-8165-68863BCCD9DD}") = "QuickLook.Installer", "Quic
 		{B4F7C88D-C79D-49E7-A1FB-FB69CF72585F} = {B4F7C88D-C79D-49E7-A1FB-FB69CF72585F}
 		{311E6E78-3A5B-4E51-802A-5755BD5F9F97} = {311E6E78-3A5B-4E51-802A-5755BD5F9F97}
 		{B0054A16-472E-44AC-BA40-349303E524FF} = {B0054A16-472E-44AC-BA40-349303E524FF}
+		{69D60E22-9190-4433-9A6E-1D889CF5CA52} = {69D60E22-9190-4433-9A6E-1D889CF5CA52}
 	EndProjectSection
 EndProject
 Project("{8BC9CEB8-8B4A-11D0-8D11-00A0C91BC942}") = "QuickLook.Native64", "QuickLook.Native\QuickLook.Native64\QuickLook.Native64.vcxproj", "{794E4DCF-F715-4836-9D30-ABD296586D23}"
@@ -92,6 +93,8 @@ Project("{FAE04EC0-301F-11D3-BF4B-00C04F79EFBC}") = "QuickLook.Plugin.MediaInfoV
 EndProject
 Project("{FAE04EC0-301F-11D3-BF4B-00C04F79EFBC}") = "QuickLook.Plugin.InsvBlocker", "QuickLook.Plugin\QuickLook.Plugin.InsvBlocker\QuickLook.Plugin.InsvBlocker.csproj", "{A1B2C3D4-E5F6-4A5B-9C8D-7E6F5A4B3C2D}"
 EndProject
+Project("{FAE04EC0-301F-11D3-BF4B-00C04F79EFBC}") = "QuickLook.Plugin.Hdf5Viewer", "QuickLook.Plugin\QuickLook.Plugin.Hdf5Viewer\QuickLook.Plugin.Hdf5Viewer.csproj", "{69D60E22-9190-4433-9A6E-1D889CF5CA52}"
+EndProject
 Global
 	GlobalSection(SolutionConfigurationPlatforms) = preSolution
 		Debug|Any CPU = Debug|Any CPU
@@ -300,6 +303,14 @@ Global
 		{A1B2C3D4-E5F6-4A5B-9C8D-7E6F5A4B3C2D}.Release|Any CPU.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
 		{A1B2C3D4-E5F6-4A5B-9C8D-7E6F5A4B3C2D}.Release|x64.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
 		{A1B2C3D4-E5F6-4A5B-9C8D-7E6F5A4B3C2D}.Release|x64.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
+		{69D60E22-9190-4433-9A6E-1D889CF5CA52}.Debug|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Debug|Any CPU
+		{69D60E22-9190-4433-9A6E-1D889CF5CA52}.Debug|Any CPU.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
+		{69D60E22-9190-4433-9A6E-1D889CF5CA52}.Debug|x64.ActiveCfg = Debug|Any CPU
+		{69D60E22-9190-4433-9A6E-1D889CF5CA52}.Debug|x64.Build.0 = Debug|Any CPU
+		{69D60E22-9190-4433-9A6E-1D889CF5CA52}.Release|Any CPU.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
+		{69D60E22-9190-4433-9A6E-1D889CF5CA52}.Release|Any CPU.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
+		{69D60E22-9190-4433-9A6E-1D889CF5CA52}.Release|x64.ActiveCfg = Release|Any CPU
+		{69D60E22-9190-4433-9A6E-1D889CF5CA52}.Release|x64.Build.0 = Release|Any CPU
 	EndGlobalSection
 	GlobalSection(SolutionProperties) = preSolution
 		HideSolutionNode = FALSE
@@ -327,6 +338,7 @@ Global
 		{311E6E78-3A5B-4E51-802A-5755BD5F9F97} = {06EFDBE0-6408-4B37-BCF2-0CF9EBEA2E93}
 		{B0054A16-472E-44AC-BA40-349303E524FF} = {06EFDBE0-6408-4B37-BCF2-0CF9EBEA2E93}
 		{A1B2C3D4-E5F6-4A5B-9C8D-7E6F5A4B3C2D} = {06EFDBE0-6408-4B37-BCF2-0CF9EBEA2E93}
+		{69D60E22-9190-4433-9A6E-1D889CF5CA52} = {06EFDBE0-6408-4B37-BCF2-0CF9EBEA2E93}
 	EndGlobalSection
 	GlobalSection(ExtensibilityGlobals) = postSolution
 		SolutionGuid = {D3761C32-8C5F-498A-892B-3B0882994B62}
diff --git a/QuickLook.slnx b/QuickLook.slnx
index cf08c3890..293e98b1b 100644
--- a/QuickLook.slnx
+++ b/QuickLook.slnx
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
     <Project Path="QuickLook.Plugin/QuickLook.Plugin.ELFViewer/QuickLook.Plugin.ELFViewer.csproj" />
     <Project Path="QuickLook.Plugin/QuickLook.Plugin.FontViewer/QuickLook.Plugin.FontViewer.csproj" />
     <Project Path="QuickLook.Plugin/QuickLook.Plugin.HelixViewer/QuickLook.Plugin.HelixViewer.csproj" />
+    <Project Path="QuickLook.Plugin/QuickLook.Plugin.Hdf5Viewer/QuickLook.Plugin.Hdf5Viewer.csproj" />
     <Project Path="QuickLook.Plugin/QuickLook.Plugin.HtmlViewer/QuickLook.Plugin.HtmlViewer.csproj" />
     <Project Path="QuickLook.Plugin/QuickLook.Plugin.ImageViewer/QuickLook.Plugin.ImageViewer.csproj" />
     <Project Path="QuickLook.Plugin/QuickLook.Plugin.MailViewer/QuickLook.Plugin.MailViewer.csproj" />
@@ -48,6 +49,7 @@
     <BuildDependency Project="QuickLook.Plugin/QuickLook.Plugin.ELFViewer/QuickLook.Plugin.ELFViewer.csproj" />
     <BuildDependency Project="QuickLook.Plugin/QuickLook.Plugin.FontViewer/QuickLook.Plugin.FontViewer.csproj" />
     <BuildDependency Project="QuickLook.Plugin/QuickLook.Plugin.HelixViewer/QuickLook.Plugin.HelixViewer.csproj" />
+    <BuildDependency Project="QuickLook.Plugin/QuickLook.Plugin.Hdf5Viewer/QuickLook.Plugin.Hdf5Viewer.csproj" />
     <BuildDependency Project="QuickLook.Plugin/QuickLook.Plugin.HtmlViewer/QuickLook.Plugin.HtmlViewer.csproj" />
     <BuildDependency Project="QuickLook.Plugin/QuickLook.Plugin.ImageViewer/QuickLook.Plugin.ImageViewer.csproj" />
     <BuildDependency Project="QuickLook.Plugin/QuickLook.Plugin.MailViewer/QuickLook.Plugin.MailViewer.csproj" />