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ArgyllCMS vs Gloam

ArgyllCMS

7.4#1 in display calibration softwareFree plan

Free planAPILinuxmacOSSelf-hosted

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Gloam

4.5#23 in display calibration software

Windows

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ArgyllCMS plans

ArgyllCMSFree
Commercial/non-AGPL licensingPriced on request

Gloam plans

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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 Gloam if…

Gloam suits Windows 10 and 11 users who need LUT, multi-monitor, or HDR display calibration. It may be less suitable when ICC profile export is required.

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