AKVIS HDRFactory vs Photomatix Pro
| AKVIS HDRFactory | Photomatix Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | No | Yes |
| Paid from | — | $19/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, Windows | api, iOS, Linux, macOS, Web, Windows |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Paid from | 69 one-time | — |
| HDR merge mode | both | both |
| Tone mapping controls | multiple | advanced |
| Batch processing | Yes | Yes |
| RAW file support | Yes | Yes |
| HDR output formats | TIFF, BMP, JPEG, WEBP, PNG | OpenEXR, DNG 32-bit, TIFF 32-bit, Radiance RGBE, PSB 32-bit |
| Supported platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS |
Both are listed in Best HDR Software. On Samsung Mobile US Press, Photomatix Pro scores higher on our published basis.