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Best Video Color Grading Software 2026
Video color grading software can support the work of shaping footage for its intended look and delivery. Compare camera RAW support and color management with HDR finishing and maximum output resolution, keeping your footage and output needs in view. Collaboration tools, plugin support and supported platforms can affect how each option fits your working setup. Free-plan availability and paid-from pricing add access and cost considerations. DaVinci Resolve, Baselight and Mistika Boutique are among the entries to compare, along with Colourlab Ai and fylm.ai. The listed criteria can help you focus on the finishing capabilities and workflow fit that matter for your projects.
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fylm.ai
fylm.ai may suit photographers and colour graders who work with RAW or non-RAW images and export grades for other creative tools.
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Mistika Boutique
It suits post-production editors and teams working across VFX, color grading, or immersive 360-degree and Stereo 3D projects.
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LumiMakr Video
It suits videographers who need SDR-to-HDR conversion, noise reduction, and HDR finishing in supported editing applications.
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Assimilate Live Looks
It suits production teams that need on-set monitoring, live grading, browser review, or camera-feed streaming.
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Colourlab Ai
WindowsMacLinux $129 a year Record5.3 Visit Colourlab Ai suits colorists, editors, filmmakers, and content creators working with color grading and look design.
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Look Designer
WindowsMacLinux $249 a year Record5.3 Visit It suits filmmakers, video editors, and colorists seeking film emulation and cinematic look design in DaVinci Resolve or Adobe Premiere.
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Dolby Vision Professional Tools
WindowsMacLinux $1,000 one-time Record5.1 Visit The suite is intended for content creators, colorists, engineers, studios, and production companies preparing content for streaming services, networks, or movie studios.
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ColourSpace
WindowsMac Free plan Record5.0 Visit ColourSpace suits professionals and home cinema users who need display profiling and LUT-based calibration.
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DaVinci Resolve
WindowsMacLinux Free plan Record4.9 Visit DaVinci Resolve suits editors and post-production teams looking for video, color, effects, motion graphics and audio workflows in one desktop application.
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Filmworkz Phoenix
Windows $239 a month Record4.8 Visit It suits film archives, post-production facilities, restoration specialists, broadcasters, studios, and independent restoration artists.
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Hance
MacLinux Free plan Record4.5 Visit Hance suits creators seeking film looks without an NLE, developers adding effects programmatically, and people building automation pipelines.
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Pomfort Livegrade
Mac — Record4.0 Visit Livegrade suits DITs and DPs working in film and related production workflows.
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Colorfront Transkoder
WindowsMacAPI+1 — Record3.9 Visit Transkoder suits post-production and delivery teams preparing cinema, broadcast, or streaming deliverables.
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Mistika Ultima
LinuxSelf-hosted — Record3.7 Visit Mistika Ultima is aimed at post-production facilities, VFX studios, broadcasters, and content creators using Linux.
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MIST
Windows — Record3.6 Visit MIST is intended for post-production facilities and digital film labs handling mastering, QC, and transcoding.
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CLIPSTER 7
Self-hosted — Record3.5 Visit It is aimed at indie creators, studios, and post-production facilities handling professional film or episodic mastering.
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