RAW Photo Processing Software
Alternatives to ART
The tools Specifiction weighs against ART, from its list of raw photo processing software, each with its plans, platforms and spec score.
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Adobe Lightroom Lightroom suits people who want photo editing and searchable library organization across desktop, web, and mobile.
Free trial Web · Windows · macOS · iOS9.3 Visit Specs - 02
Canon Digital Photo Professional DPP suits Canon EOS and RAW-capable PowerShot owners who need a free desktop workflow for RAW viewing, editing, organization, and printing.
Free plan Windows · macOS · iOS9.2 Visit Specs - 03 darktable
darktable suits photographers who want a free, non-destructive raw-processing workflow and are comfortable managing their own editing process.
Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux8.5 Visit Specs - 04
Luminar Neo From $129/mo Web · Windows · macOS · iOS8.5 Visit Specs - 05
ON1 Photo RAW It suits hobbyist and professional photographers, including commercial studios, who want RAW editing, organization and AI tools together.
From $7.50/mo Free trial Windows · macOS · iOS · Android8.5 Visit Specs - 06 Corel AfterShot Pro
AfterShot Pro 3 suits photographers who work with RAW files and want non-destructive editing, folder-based access, or batch processing.
From $79.99/mo Free trial Windows · macOS · Linux8.4 Visit Specs - 07 FUJIFILM X RAW STUDIO
It suits FUJIFILM camera owners who want camera-based RAW conversion on Windows or macOS.
Free plan Windows · macOS8.4 Visit Specs - 08
Exposure Free trial Windows · macOS8.1 Visit Specs - 09
Capture One It suits photographers needing RAW editing, tethering and masking across desktop or Apple mobile devices.
iOS8.0 Visit Specs - 10
Photomator Photomator suits people editing photos across Mac, iPhone, iPad, or Apple Vision Pro, including those who work with RAW files, masks, or batch edits.
From $2.50/mo Free plan macOS · iOS8.0 Visit Specs - 11 RawTherapee
RawTherapee suits photographers who want a free desktop tool for raw development, including enthusiast newcomers through professionals.
Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux8.0 Visit Specs - 12 Nitro
It suits professional and enthusiast photographers using Apple devices who need catalog work, RAW support, local adjustments, and cross-app XMP workflows.
Free trial macOS · iOS · Browser extension7.8 Visit Specs - 13 RAW Power From $9.99/mo Free trial macOS · iOS · Android7.8 Visit Specs
- 14 Hasselblad Phocus
Phocus suits Hasselblad camera users who want free RAW processing on Windows or macOS, including tethered focus bracketing for supported X, H and 907X cameras.
Free plan Windows · macOS7.7 Visit Specs - 15 Iridient Developer From $119.99/mo Free trial macOS7.7 Visit Specs
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Darkroom Darkroom suits photographers editing RAW images on macOS or iOS.
Free trial macOS · iOS7.6 Visit Specs - 17 dcraw
dcraw suits users processing camera-specific RAW photos on Linux or Windows who need metadata, thumbnail extraction, or one of its listed output formats.
Free plan Windows · Linux7.6 Visit Specs - 18 Nikon NX Studio
It suits photographers working with supported Nikon cameras and image formats who want desktop tools for editing, metadata, and catalog workflows.
Free plan Windows · macOS7.6 Visit Specs - 19 OM Workspace
Photographers, including professionals, who need collection review, focus sorting, ratings, RAW editing, and video functions.
Free plan Windows · macOS7.5 Visit Specs - 20 SILKYPIX Developer Studio Pro12 From ¥25,300/mo Free trial Windows7.5 Visit Specs
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vkdt suits photographers and video workflows that need a node-based raw processing toolbox, including command-line export.
Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux7.3 Visit Specs - 22
Zoner Photo Studio X From $4.92/mo Free trial Windows7.0 Visit Specs - 23 Adobe Camera Raw Windows · macOS6.5 Visit Specs