RevelRaw
The shortest distance between RAW and awesome photography
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RevelRaw is a macOS app for editing RAW photos with presets, AI scene detection, selective masks and batch export.
- for
- Mac photographers who edit RAW images and need fast preset-based workflows.
- pricing
- freemium
Key features
- AI scene detection — Analyzes the photo and ranks 40+ presets to give a starting look.
- Selective masking — Apply gradients, brushes or click-to-select masks to edit only parts of an image.
- Sync across a shoot — Copy or paste edits and masks from one photo to the rest of the batch.
- Batch export — Export an entire folder or selected images in one step with unlimited full-resolution outputs (Pro).
- Preset library — 40+ curated film-inspired presets plus ability to import Lightroom .xmp presets.
- Local processing — All editing, AI denoise and export run on the Mac with no internet or account required.
- Export presets — Ready-made settings for Instagram, stock sites, print and web with format, size and color-space control.
- Multi-layer editing — Up to three layers per photo, each with independent light and color controls.
Use cases
- Apply a preset to a wedding photo, fine-tune exposure and export for client delivery.
- Batch-process a portrait session, syncing color grading across all shots.
- Remove high-ISO noise from a night-scape using AI denoise before publishing.
- Create social-media-ready JPEGs with preset dimensions and water-mark metadata.
RevelRaw FAQ
What is included in the free version?+
You can edit unlimited photos, sync edits across a shoot, and get one full-quality export without paying.
Which RAW formats are supported?+
RevelRaw opens 24 formats including Canon CR3/CR2/CRW, Nikon NEF/NRW, Sony ARW/SR2/SRF, Fujifilm RAF, Panasonic RW2, Olympus ORF and DNG/ProRAW.
Do I need an internet connection or account?+
No. All editing, AI processing and exporting happen locally on your Mac; no account or uploads are required.
Can I edit only part of an image?+
Yes. Masks, gradients and brush tools are free and let you adjust light, color and detail in selected areas.
How does batch export work?+
With a Pro plan you can export an entire folder or selected images in one pass, and undo the batch in a single step.
Is there a subscription required?+
You can choose a monthly, yearly subscription or a one-time lifetime purchase; the app also offers a free tier.
Summarized by DevHunt from revelraw.com · Sep 30, 2026. Details may change; check the official site.
