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title: "Capture One Pricing 2026 | Capterra"
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# Capture One Pricing

- Overall rating: 4.7 out of 5 from [66 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/200094/Capture-One-Enterprise/reviews/)
- Starting at $699.00 per year
- Free trial: Not available
- Free version: Not available
- Credit card required: Not provided by vendor

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## How much does Capture One cost?

Capture One has **1 plan**. The pricing **starts at $699 flat rate per year**.

### Basic

- Price: $699.00
- Billing: Flat Rate, Per Year

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## Is Capture One worth the price?

### Value for Money
- Overall rating: 4.1 out of 5
- Good or excellent value for money: 73%

AI summary based on 20 value-for-money rating reviews:
Some reviewers feel that Capture One provides most of the features needed for photo editing, and they appreciate the availability of a free version for Sony or Fujifilm camera users. They find the software worth the higher price compared to other tools like Photoshop and Lightroom, especially with the availability of tutorials. However, some users say the price is a significant drawback, especially for smaller studios or fresh professionals.

#### Rating breakdown
- Ease of use: 4.2
- Customer service: 4.3
- Features: 4.5
- Ease of deployment: 4.5
- Likelihood to recommend: 71%

Based on 66 total Capture One reviews.

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## How does Capture One compare to other alternatives?

Capture One starts at $699 flat rate per year. Explore how its pricing and plan options compare with top alternatives below.

Capture One pricing comparison

| Product | Plans | Starting price | Free version | Free trial | Value for Money |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Capture One — 4.7 out of 5 ([66 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/200094/Capture-One-Enterprise/reviews/)) | 1 plan | $699.00 /yr | Not available | Not available | 4.1 |
| [Adobe Creative Cloud](https://www.capterra.com/p/48969/Adobe-Creative-Cloud/) — 4.7 out of 5 ([7,344 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/48969/Adobe-Creative-Cloud/reviews/)) | 4 plans | $19.99 /mo | Not available | Available | 4.2 |
| [Adobe Express](https://www.capterra.com/p/174232/adobe-express/) — 4.6 out of 5 ([1,239 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/174232/adobe-express/reviews/)) | 5 plans | $4.99 /user/mo | Available | Available | 4.4 |
| [Adobe Photoshop](https://www.capterra.com/p/229092/Adobe-Photoshop/) — 4.8 out of 5 ([2,467 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/229092/Adobe-Photoshop/reviews/)) | 3 plans | $19.99 | Not available | Available | 4.3 |
| [Canva](https://www.capterra.com/p/168956/Canva/) — 4.7 out of 5 ([13,430 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/168956/Canva/reviews/)) | 4 plans | $10.00 /user/mo | Available | Available | 4.6 |

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## What reviewers say about Capture One's pricing

### What they like

-   **Capture One provides most of the features needed for photo editing** And they appreciate the availability of a free version for Sony or Fujifilm camera users. They find the software worth the higher price compared to other tools like Photoshop and Lightroom, especially with the availability of tutorials.
    
-   **Receiving discounts after the free trial** And they think the software is worth every dime spent.
    

### What holds them back

-   **The price is a significant drawback** Especially for smaller studios or fresh professionals. They indicate that the annual plan is expensive and limits the number of users, and they find the perpetual licenses not truly perpetual due to hardware and operating system updates.
    
-   **The ongoing subscription model is frustrating and that the software is expensive for the features offered** They also mention the high cost of additional styles and plugins, and some feel the software is not worth the price compared to alternatives like Adobe Lightroom.
    

## Price & value in reviewers' words

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5 out of 5 stars

> "The app is sometimes somewhat overwhelming, and the price is high."

Reviewer: Tom D.

Role: Owner and Lead Photographer

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5 out of 5 stars

> "Software is quite expensive and one has to purchase styles separately (and they are expensive as well) if that is something you might consider as important."

Reviewer: Mikko P.

Role: Photographer

[Check all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/200094/Capture-One-Enterprise/reviews/)