ArgyllCMS
7.4#1 in display calibration softwareFree planFree planAPILinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
VisitArgyllCMS vs Atrise Lutcurve
Atrise Lutcurve
6.0#8 in display calibration software$40 one-timeWindows
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | ArgyllCMS | Atrise Lutcurve |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2000 | 1999 |
| Purpose | ArgyllCMS is an open-source ICC-compatible color management system for creating profiles and calibrating devices. | Lutcurve calibrates monitors visually without a hardware calibrator device. |
ArgyllCMS plans
- ArgyllCMSFree
- Commercial/non-AGPL licensingPriced on request
Atrise Lutcurve plans
- Atrise Lutcurve 4.x.x License$40, paid once
Pick ArgyllCMS if…
ArgyllCMS suits users who need device profiling or calibration and are comfortable using command-line tools. Linux users with color-managed displays should note its Wayland limitation.
Pick Atrise Lutcurve if…
Lutcurve may suit photographers, videographers, colorists, designers, artists, developers, and web designers who want to calibrate displays visually. It also supports users working with multiple monitors.