AcuityMaster vs Spectrum Eyecare Software
Quick verdict: Spectrum is known for a very large chart library; AcuityMaster is the better fit for practices that want Mac and Windows support, a 15-day free trial, and a clinician-built system with color vision and Worth 4-Dot included, starting at $249/seat/year.
About Spectrum Eyecare Software
Spectrum Eyecare Software advertises an extensive library of 200+ digital acuity charts (including LogMAR, Snellen, 3-line, and ETDRS) along with ocular disease management and patient education tools.
How AcuityMaster compares
AcuityMaster focuses on fast, standards-compliant acuity testing that runs on the computer already in your exam lane:
- Mac & Windows, browser-based — no proprietary hardware
- 15-day free trial, no credit card
- Color vision and Worth 4-Dot included, plus pediatric optotypes
- ANSI Z80.21 and ISO 8596 calibration
- Built and supported by a practicing oculoplastic surgeon
| 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 |
Common questions
Is AcuityMaster Mac-compatible?
Yes. AcuityMaster Cloud runs on macOS and Windows in any modern browser, with no installation.
Does AcuityMaster include a free trial?
Yes — a 15-day fully functional trial with no credit card required.
Comparison based on publicly available information as of 2026. Competitor features and pricing may change — verify current details at Spectrum Eyecare Software. AcuityMaster is not affiliated with Spectrum Eyecare Software.
Try AcuityMaster in your own exam lane
15-day fully functional trial — every chart and optotype, no credit card.