PTGui
The facts below are what the maker publishes about PTGui, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From PTGui's own pricing page, checked 30 Sep 2001.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| PTGui Pro personal license | — | Personal use · activate on up to two computers simultaneously · adds HDR stitching, masking and viewpoint correction · exact price not shown on the accessible order page · One-time payment; includes one year of free upgrades. |
| Floating license | — | For a specified number of simultaneous users · can be installed on many computers · exact price not shown on the accessible order page · Yearly subscription; automatic renewal is optional. |
| PTGui Standard personal license | — | Personal use · activate on up to two computers simultaneously · exact price not shown on the accessible order page · One-time payment; includes one year of free upgrades. |
| Company license | — | For a specified number of computers · subscription provides access to the latest version · exact price not shown on the accessible order page · Yearly subscription; automatic renewal is optional. |
The facts
Each one read from PTGui's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Automatic stitching
- The software can identify how photos overlap and stitch multiple rows of images, including images taken with fisheye lenses.checked 30 Sep 2001
- GPU acceleration
- PTGui supports OpenCL GPU-accelerated stitching on supported hardware.checked 30 Sep 2001
- Image formats
- The feature comparison lists JPEG, TIFF, PNG and camera RAW source images, plus JPEG, TIFF, Photoshop and DNG output.checked 30 Sep 2001
- License upgrades
- Personal licenses include one year of free upgrades, and the maker says minor updates within the licensed major version remain free afterward.checked 30 Sep 2001
- Local processing
- PTGui is described as a local desktop application that processes project files, templates and photographs on the user's computer.checked 30 Sep 2001
- Manual control
- PTGui also provides a manual mode, live preview and an editor for adjusting panorama perspective.checked 30 Sep 2001
- Network activity
- The maker says the application primarily works offline and uses HTTPS for optional update checks, license activation and opt-in crash reporting.checked 30 Sep 2001
- Pro features
- PTGui Pro adds HDR stitching, masking, viewpoint correction, exposure fusion and a patch tool.checked 30 Sep 2001
- Purpose
- PTGui stitches photographs into panoramic images, including spherical 360° × 180° panoramas.checked 30 Sep 2001
- Security support
- The maker says PTGui 13.x will receive free critical security updates through January 31, 2030, and that it does not operate a financial bug bounty program.checked 30 Sep 2001
- Supported systems
- PTGui runs on Windows 10 build 18362 or later, macOS 10.15 or later, and Linux.checked 30 Sep 2001
- Technical support
- Technical support is provided through a public forum where PTGui developers and experienced users answer questions; the company says it does not provide technical support by email or telephone.checked 30 Sep 2001
The company
- Company
- PTGui is made by New House Internet Services B.V., which says it was founded in 1996.checked 30 Sep 2001
- Headquarters
- Rotterdam, The Netherlandschecked 23 Sep 2001
Money
- Trial limitation
- The fully functional trial has no time limit, but stitched panoramas have a visible watermark.checked 30 Sep 2001
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