Best MIST Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 platforms from video color grading software ranked against MIST on the same published basis.
- 1MIST vs Colorfront Transkoder
- 2MIST vs Baselight
- 3MIST vs Colourlab Ai
- 4MIST vs Mistika Boutique
- 5MIST vs DaVinci Resolve
- 6MIST vs Dolby Vision Professional Tools
- 7MIST vs fylm.ai
- 8MIST vs Assimilate Live Looks
- 9MIST vs CLIPSTER 7
- 10MIST vs Look Designer
- 11MIST vs Mistika Ultima
- 12MIST vs Pomfort Livegrade
- 13MIST vs Chromatica
- 14MIST vs Autodesk Lustre
- 16MIST vs Autodesk Flame
- 17MIST vs Filmworkz Phoenix
- 18MIST vs Hance
- 19MIST vs LumiMakr Video
- 20MIST vs ColourSpace
- 21MIST vs Sentinel Raster HDR v2026
MIST alternatives compared
| # | Platform | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colorfront Transkoder | 7.0 | No | — | API, Mac, self-hosted, Windows |
| 2 | Baselight | 6.0 | Free plan | $625/mo | Linux, Mac |
| 3 | Colourlab Ai | 6.0 | No | $10.75/mo | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 4 | Mistika Boutique | 6.0 | Free plan | €82.50/mo | Mac, Windows |
| 5 | DaVinci Resolve | 5.9 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 6 | Dolby Vision Professional Tools | 5.9 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 7 | fylm.ai | 5.9 | Free plan | $7/mo | Browser, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 8 | Assimilate Live Looks | 5.5 | No | $49.58/mo | Mac, Windows |
| 9 | CLIPSTER 7 | 5.4 | No | — | self-hosted |
| 10 | Look Designer | 5.4 | No | $20.75/mo | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| 11 | Mistika Ultima | 5.4 | No | — | Linux, self-hosted |
| 12 | Pomfort Livegrade | 5.3 | No | — | Mac |
| 13 | Chromatica | 5.2 | No | — | Mac |
| 14 | Autodesk Lustre | 5.1 | No | — | Linux |
| 16 | Autodesk Flame | 4.9 | No | — | Linux, Mac |
| 17 | Filmworkz Phoenix | 4.9 | No | — | Windows |
| 18 | Hance | 4.9 | No | — | Mac, Linux |
| 19 | LumiMakr Video | 4.9 | No | — | Windows, Mac |
| 20 | ColourSpace | 4.8 | No | — | Windows, Mac |
| 21 | Sentinel Raster HDR v2026 | 4.8 | No | — | Mac |
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Questions about MIST alternatives
What is the best alternative to MIST?
Colorfront Transkoder, number 1 in video color grading software with a score of 7.0 out of 10. The others here: Baselight, Colourlab Ai, Mistika Boutique and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to MIST?
Baselight is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 5 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, open and connectable first: a public API, open-source code, the depth of its documentation and a free tier to try it on. Model lists are sorted by the figure in their title, exactly as each provider publishes it.