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Greater Than Gatsby vs Lightroom Presets by peva3
Greater Than Gatsby leads on 0 checks, Lightroom Presets by peva3 on 1, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreGreater Than Gatsby · 9.4/10
- Free planboth
- Most featuresLightroom Presets by peva3 · 3 of 3
Greater Than Gatsby scores higher on our rubric for photo preset libraries: 9.4 against 9.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #2.
Lightroom Presets by peva3 leads on included presets: 445 presets versus 10 presets.
Greater Than Gatsby is the better fit for photographers wanting broad, polished preset coverage. Lightroom Presets by peva3 is the better fit for maximum preset variety on a zero budget.
- Greater Than Gatsby fits best
Photographers wanting broad, polished preset coverage
- Lightroom Presets by peva3 fits best
Maximum preset variety on a zero budget
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Side by side
| Feature | Greater Than Gatsby 9.4/10 Visit ↗ | Lightroom Presets by peva3 9.2/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.4 | 9.2 |
| Ranking | #1 in Photo Preset Libraries | #2 in Photo Preset Libraries |
| Best for | Photographers wanting broad, polished preset coverage | Maximum preset variety on a zero budget |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free |
| Starting price | $19 one-time | Free plan |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Desktop, Mobile | Desktop, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android | Windows, macOS |
| Support | Email, Community, Docs · 24/7 | Docs |
| Built for | Solo, Small business | Solo, Small business |
| Features Greater Than Gatsby 2/3 · Lightroom Presets by peva3 3/3 | ||
| Video presets | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Mobile support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Commercial license | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Delivery type | Download | Download |
| Included presets | 10 presets | 445 presets (best) |
| Software support | Adobe Lightroom, Lightroom Classic, Lightroom CC, Adobe Camera Raw | Lightroom Classic, Lightroom CC |
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| Our verdict | Greater Than Gatsby creates downloadable Lightroom presets and Photoshop actions for photographers who want ready-made editing styles across portrait, wedding, newborn, lifestyle, film, black-and-white, and light-and-airy work. It supports… Read the review → |
Lightroom Presets by peva3 is a free, open-source collection of 445 XMP presets for Adobe Lightroom Classic and Lightroom CC. It is aimed at photographers who want a large range of downloadable looks without a paid plan. The library spans… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Greater Than Gatsby — where it wins
- Free plan includes 16 Lightroom presets
- Mobile and desktop files support major Lightroom workflows
- Collections span portrait, wedding, newborn, lifestyle, and film styles
Where it doesn't
- The Complete Presets Bundle costs $249 one-time
- Mobile and desktop collections are sold separately
- Digital sales are final, with no refunds
Lightroom Presets by peva3 — where it wins
- 445 free XMP presets across varied creative categories
- Includes film, cinematic, monochrome, seasonal and geographic looks
- Downloadable folders include mobile, social and video LUT references
Where it doesn't
- Documented software support centers on Lightroom Classic and Lightroom CC
- Platform support is limited to Windows and macOS
- No integrations are listed beyond downloadable preset folders
- Greater Than Gatsby9.4/10 · Free plan
A broad preset library with free samples, mobile support, and bundles up to $249.
Visit siteFull verdict → - Lightroom Presets by peva39.2/10 · Free plan
A broad free preset library for Lightroom users who want maximum variety.
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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