Tech riderRev. 22 Sept 2026
  1. 1Runs onWindows
  2. 2CostsNot stated by the maker
  3. 3Platformdesktop
  4. 4Tile reuse controlsYes
3 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: morgangrundy.github.io
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Overview

Mosaic Magnifique is ranked #22 of 23 in photo mosaic software on Specifiction. It runs on Windows.

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Platform
desktopmorgangrundy.github.io
Tile reuse controls
Yesmorgangrundy.github.io

Facts

Product
Mosaic Magnifique is an open source photomosaic generator.morgangrundy.github.io · 4 Oct 2026
Interface
The app is a GUI based application for generating photomosaics.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Grid preview
Grid Preview overlays the cell grid on the main image.morgangrundy.github.io · 4 Oct 2026
Grid editing
Users can give areas more or less detail or exclude them from the photomosaic.morgangrundy.github.io · 4 Oct 2026
Comparison modes
The app offers RGB Euclidean, CIE76, and CIEDE2000 image comparison formulas.morgangrundy.github.io · 4 Oct 2026
Cell shapes
Users can create custom cell shapes from an image and adjust spacing, offsets, flipping, and alternate spacing.morgangrundy.github.io · 4 Oct 2026
Repeat handling
Users can set a range for finding repeated images and a value added to difference calculations for each repeat in range.morgangrundy.github.io · 4 Oct 2026
Colour tools
Colour Visualisation compares colours in the image library and main image and lists colours that could improve the library for the current image.morgangrundy.github.io · 4 Oct 2026
GPU support
The app can use CUDA on a CUDA-capable GPU, and the maker says CIEDE2000 results are much faster with CUDA.morgangrundy.github.io · 4 Oct 2026
Background
The photomosaic background colour can be changed, including its alpha value.morgangrundy.github.io · 4 Oct 2026
Download
The repository README directs users to download a pre-built Windows app from the releases page.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Platform limit
The README says the current build is Windows-only and CUDA is currently supported only on Windows.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Release note
The releases page says the datapack contains an Image Library (.mil) and sample images for use as main images.morgangrundy.github.io · 4 Oct 2026
Creator background
The maker says Mosaic Magnifique began as their third-year project for a BSc in Computer Science at the University of Manchester.morgangrundy.github.io · 4 Oct 2026
Technology
It uses C++, Qt, OpenCV, and optionally CUDA.morgangrundy.github.io · 9 Oct 2026
Custom shapes
Users can create custom cell shapes from an image and configure spacing, offsets, and cell flipping.morgangrundy.github.io · 9 Oct 2026
Repeat control
Users can set a range for detecting repeated images and add a penalty to their difference calculations.morgangrundy.github.io · 9 Oct 2026
Image library
The releases page says the datapack contains an Image Library file and sample images for use as main images.morgangrundy.github.io · 9 Oct 2026
Release status
A release note describes v3.2.16 as likely the final release and invites users to report bugs.github.com · 9 Oct 2026
Background color
The photomosaic background color can be changed, including its alpha value.morgangrundy.github.io · 9 Oct 2026

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