Head-to-head · Video LUT Libraries
Bounce Color LUTs vs Color Grading Central LUTs
Bounce Color LUTs leads on 0 checks, Color Grading Central LUTs on 1, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreBounce Color LUTs · 9.0/10
- Free planboth
- Most featuresBounce Color LUTs · 2 of 2
Bounce Color LUTs scores higher on our rubric for video lut libraries: 9.0 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #8.
Color Grading Central LUTs leads on lut count: 100 LUTs versus 10 LUTs.
Bounce Color LUTs is the better fit for camera-diverse commercial editing. Color Grading Central LUTs is the better fit for free cinematic LUT experimentation.
- Bounce Color LUTs fits best
Camera-diverse commercial editing
- Color Grading Central LUTs fits best
Free cinematic LUT experimentation
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Side by side
| Feature | Bounce Color LUTs 9.0/10 Visit ↗ | Color Grading Central LUTs 8.6/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.0 | 8.6 |
| Ranking | #3 in Video LUT Libraries | #8 in Video LUT Libraries |
| Best for | Camera-diverse commercial editing | Free cinematic LUT experimentation |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free |
| Starting price | — | Free |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Support | Email · 24/7 | |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market | Solo, Small business |
| Features Bounce Color LUTs 2/2 · Color Grading Central LUTs 0/2 | ||
| Log-footage support | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Technical LUTs | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| LUT count | 10 LUTs | 100 LUTs (best) |
| LUT file formats | .cube, .3DL | .cube |
| Host software | Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut Pro X, DaVinci Resolve, Filmora, Avid, Vegas Pro, Photoshop, Edius, Pinnacle Studio, SpeedGrade | Adobe, DaVinci, FCP |
| License scope | Commercial | Not checked yet |
| Camera support | Blackmagic, RED, Sony, Panasonic, DJI, Fujifilm, Canon, Nikon, Arri, GoPro, ZCam, Kine Infinity, iPhone | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Bounce Color LUTs is a downloadable library for filmmakers, video editors, and content creators working across varied cameras and post-production applications. Its collection combines creative Rec.709 LUTs, natural LUTs for camera-specific… Read the review → |
Color Grading Central LUTs is a free collection of cinematic video looks for editors and creators. The collection includes 100 LUTs delivered through the CineDream free installer, with live previews on user footage and exportable .cube… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Bounce Color LUTs — where it wins
- Supports major camera brands and multiple Log profiles
- Works with leading editing and grading applications
- Commercial licensing, free samples, and free updates for purchased packs
Where it doesn't
- Monitor LUTs are included only in selected packs
- The library is focused on LUT downloads, not editing tools
- Creative looks and technical conversions are spread across separate packs
Color Grading Central LUTs — where it wins
- 100 cinematic LUTs with live previews on your footage
- Exports selected looks as .cube files with no subscription required
- Includes film-stock profiles and CineDream luma and color-mix adjustments
Where it doesn't
- The library focuses on cinematic, film-inspired, and film-stock looks
- Exports are provided as .cube files
- The free offering is centered on one LUT collection
- Bounce Color LUTs9.0/10 · Free plan
A broad LUT library for editors working across cameras, Log profiles, and grading apps.
Visit Bounce ColorFull verdict → - Color Grading Central LUTs8.6/10 · Free plan
A focused free library for previewing and exporting cinematic .cube LUTs.
Visit siteFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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