ArgyllCMS
7.4#1 in display calibration softwareFree planFree planAPILinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
VisitArgyllCMS vs EIZO ColorNavigator 7
EIZO ColorNavigator 7
6.8#2 in display calibration softwareFree planFree planAPILinuxmacOSWindows
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | ArgyllCMS | EIZO ColorNavigator 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Documentation | The maker provides documentation for each major tool and a general guide to common color-management tasks. | EIZO publishes a 99-page English user manual covering setup, calibration, targets, validation, APIs, troubleshooting and licensing. |
| Founded | 2000 | 1968 |
| Purpose | ArgyllCMS is an open-source ICC-compatible color management system for creating profiles and calibrating devices. | ColorNavigator 7 provides calibration and quality control management for EIZO ColorEdge monitors. |
ArgyllCMS plans
- ArgyllCMSFree
- Commercial/non-AGPL licensingPriced on request
EIZO ColorNavigator 7 plans
- ColorNavigator 7Free
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 EIZO ColorNavigator 7 if…
It suits photographers, designers, print professionals, and video creators who use compatible EIZO ColorEdge monitors. Users relying on the API need ColorNavigator 7 version 7.1.12 or later.