DxO PhotoLab
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Plans and prices
From DxO PhotoLab's own pricing page, checked 20 Sep 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Essential | $159.99 a month | 2 computers · Lifetime license; no subscription |
| Elite | $249.99 a month | 3 computers · Lifetime license; no subscription |
| DxO PhotoLab 10 Elite upgrade | $129.99, paid once | Upgrade eligibility and price depend on existing version · Upgrade price shown for eligible owners of PhotoLab 8 or 9 |
| DxO PhotoLab 10 Elite | $249.99, paid once | Activate on up to 3 computers · Windows and macOS · Perpetual license; one-time payment |
The facts
Each one read from DxO PhotoLab's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Adobe integration
- PhotoLab provides an integrated workflow with Lightroom Classic version 3.0 and later, including a plugin for transferring RAW images and exporting processed files back.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Affinity integration
- PhotoLab 10.1 can export a native Affinity .af document directly to Affinity, with an option to include the uncorrected original as a second layer.checked 11 Oct 2026
- AI retouching
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Audience
- DxO describes PhotoLab as software designed for passionate photographers and demanding editing workflows.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Batch editing
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Compatibility limit
- New camera models may take a few weeks to appear in PhotoLab’s compatibility database after release.checked 11 Oct 2026
- License and activation
- The software requires an internet connection for activation and must reconnect to DxO servers after up to 37 days of offline use.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Local editing
- PhotoLab provides AI Masks and U Point technology for targeting and adjusting specific image areas.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Masking tools
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Optical corrections
- DxO Modules apply camera and lens specific corrections for distortion, vignetting, chromatic aberration, and lens softness.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Product
- DxO PhotoLab is RAW photo editing software for developing and organizing photographs.checked 11 Oct 2026
- RAW photo support
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- RAW processing
- DeepPRIME 3 and DeepPRIME XD3 use machine learning during RAW conversion to reduce noise, recover detail, and improve color accuracy.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Support
- DxO offers an online user guide, tutorial videos, a help and support site, and a user forum.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Version 10 features
- Version 10 includes depth masks, color grading, and expanded local adjustments for people and facial features.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Workflow
- The software supports batch processing, image management, and non-destructive editing.checked 11 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Nochecked 20 Sep 2026
- Trial
- The 30-day trial has no feature or file-processing limits and does not require card details.checked 11 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Platform
- multi-platformchecked 20 Sep 2026
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