Digital Eye Chart Software for Mac
Most acuity systems are Windows-only. AcuityMaster Cloud runs natively in your browser on macOS — no Windows PC, no emulator, no installation.
Short answer: Yes — AcuityMaster is digital eye chart software that works on Mac. AcuityMaster Cloud runs in Safari, Chrome, Firefox, or Edge on macOS 12+, with the full clinical chart suite and no installation.
Why Mac compatibility matters
Many practices run on Macs, but most digital acuity systems were built Windows-first — forcing clinics into a separate Windows PC, a virtual machine, or aging hardware just to run an eye chart. AcuityMaster removes that barrier entirely: because it is browser-based, the same software runs on Mac, Windows, and any modern computer in your exam lane.
What you get on Mac
- Snellen, ETDRS/LogMAR, color vision, contrast sensitivity, Worth 4-Dot
- Pediatric optotypes — Lea Symbols, HOTV, Tumbling E, Landolt C
- ANSI Z80.21 and ISO 8596 calibration to your patient distance
- Dual-monitor, single-screen, and mirror modes
- Centralized admin across locations — same version everywhere
| AcuityMaster at a glance | |
|---|---|
| Platforms | Mac & Windows (browser-based Cloud) + Windows desktop (Legacy) |
| Pricing | From $249/seat/year (volume to $99); 15-day free trial, no credit card |
| Charts included | Snellen, ETDRS/LogMAR, color vision, contrast sensitivity, Worth 4-Dot, pediatric optotypes |
| Standards | ANSI Z80.21, ISO 8596, distance-calibrated |
| Hardware | None proprietary — uses your existing monitor |
| Built by | Mark S. Brown, MD, practicing oculoplastic surgeon |
Getting started on Mac
Open AcuityMaster in your browser, set your patient-to-screen distance, and you are ready to test. There is nothing to install and no IT involvement required. Start with a 15-day free trial, or see pricing.
Try AcuityMaster in your own exam lane
15-day fully functional trial — every chart and optotype, no credit card.