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Capture One vs RAW Power: catalog facts
Capture One	RAW Power
Paid Commercial software, sold as a license or subscription.	Paid One-time purchase with no subscription.
Windows, macOS	macOS
Tethered shooting support favored by studio photographers Precise RAW and color handling	Fine control over Apple's own RAW engine Works inside Apple Photos as an extension
Paid software, often priced higher than mainstream RAW editors Steeper learning curve for casual users	Mac only Tied to Apple's RAW processing rather than its own decoder
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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