AKVIS HDRFactory vs ColorForge
| AKVIS HDRFactory | ColorForge | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, Windows | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Paid from | 69 one-time | — |
| HDR merge mode | both | both |
| Tone mapping controls | multiple | multiple |
| Batch processing | Yes | — |
| RAW file support | Yes | Yes |
| HDR output formats | TIFF, BMP, JPEG, WEBP, PNG | JPEG, PNG, 16-bit TIFF |
| Supported platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android |
Both are listed in Best HDR Software. On Samsung Mobile US Press, ColorForge scores higher on our published basis.