Share your photos with spectacularly accurate color.
Datacolor Spyder delivers simple, precise display color calibration for your editing monitor, now including premium features.
- True color by light of day … and night Room Light Monitoring uses an ambient light sensor to measure your room light throughout the day allowing you to adjust your display brightness and contrast to ideal levels. The software can either warn you to recalibrate or do it automatically using custom profiles based on light level.
- Calibrate anytime, anywhere. SpyderPro is compact (just 3 in. x 3 in.), portable and easy-to-use when you’re on the go. So go ahead; lean into life as a digital nomad.
Calibration with Datacolor Spyder is fast and easy with little interruption to your workflow.
Only 90 seconds; that’s the time it’ll take you to read this.
- Avoid the trap: Your monitor’s display settings are not “seeing” the color that your monitor’s display is actually emitting – the colors that your eyes see.
- Assess accuracy: When placed on your display, Datacolor Spyder’s advanced optical sensor actually sees the colors that your display is emitting.
- Correct color: The hardware and software work together to correct the colors in your display, giving you an accurate view into what’s in the image file.
- Edit with confidence: This ensures an accurate color starting point that lets you do the rest; edit your content with precise color to bring your creative vision to life.
DevicePreview Beta
Preview your photos without having to send them to your phone.
Datacolor Spyder gives you confidence that what you’re seeing on your monitor will be seen across today’s most popular phones and tablets. It combines display color calibration and DevicePreview all in one place.
Features:
- Color calibrates LCD, mini-LED and OLED monitors
- Measures and adjusts for ambient room light
- Apple XDR/Liquid Retina Display compatible
- 11 Brightness settings
- Full screen before/after calibration comparison
- USB-C (includes USB-A adapter)
- Can calibrate multiple connected monitors
- Preview your photos for mobile with DevicePreview
How to Use:
- Download, install and launch the Spyder software. You’ll be prompted to answer a few questions about your display and workflow which will be saved for future calibrations.
- Place the Spyder device on your display within the outline and let the Spyder software go to work.
- When calibration is completed and your colors have been adjusted to an accurate starting point, remove the sensor from your display; you’ll be prompted to save the calibration settings.
Now you can get editing and bring your creative vision to life.
Compatible With:
System Requirements:
- Windows 10, 11 32/64
- Mac OS X 10.14, 10.15, 11 (Big Sur), 12 (Monterey), 13 (Ventura), 14 (Sonoma)
- Monitor resolution 1280×768 or greater, 16-bit video card (24 bit recommended), 1GB of available RAM, 500 MB of available hard disk
- Internet connection for software download and activation
- USB-C or USB-A port
Dimensions:
3 x 3 x 1.75" / 7.6 x 7.6 x 4.45 cm
Product SKU:
SP2024
In The Box:
Datacolor Spyder Essential Colorimeter
Spyder Sensor
Serial Number
Welcome Card with link to software and support resources
USB-A Adapter
Notes:
- Color calibration and adjustments are made to the monitor only. Spyder tools do not calibrate mobile or tablet devices.
- Your serial number is located in the Spyder/SpyderPro box under the
sensor.
- A license code is provided after activation. Please reach out to Datacolor Spyder support to recover a lost license code.