Software Alternatives & Reviews

BackyardEOS VS SharpCap

Compare BackyardEOS VS SharpCap and see what are their differences

BackyardEOS logo BackyardEOS

BackyardEOS is software tailor made to control your Canon DSLR camera. It is purposely built with astro-photography in mind.

SharpCap logo SharpCap

SharpCap is an easy-to-use and powerful astronomy camera capture tool. It can be used with dedicated astronomy cameras, webcams and USB frame grabbers.
  • BackyardEOS Landing page
    Landing page //
    2022-11-12
  • SharpCap Landing page
    Landing page //
    2021-08-11

BackyardEOS videos

LIVE: Guylain Rochon will demonstrate BackyardEOS

SharpCap videos

SharpCap Sensor Analysis - How to!

More videos:

  • Review - Using SharpCap to Capture the Planets
  • Review - Jupiter Captured with ZWO ASI224MC Camera and SharpCap (Tutorial)

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to BackyardEOS and SharpCap)
Time Tracking
41 41%
59% 59
Invoicing
33 33%
67% 67
Accounting
30 30%
70% 70
Photos & Graphics
73 73%
27% 27

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What are some alternatives?

When comparing BackyardEOS and SharpCap, you can also consider the following products

APT (Astro Photography Tool) - APT stands for "AstroPhotography Tool" and it is like Swiss army knife for your astro imaging sessions.

N.I.N.A. - NINA is a night time imaging and astronomy software.

RegiStax - Photography, Astronomy, Image, and Astrophotography

Nebulosity - Nebulosity is designed to be a powerful, but simple to use capture and processing application for Windows and Mac.

Voyager Astrophotography - Voyager is a multi core optimized software, resilient, with advanced built-in algorithms and advanced A.I. driven automatation for astro photography.

Siril - Siril is an astronomical image processing tool, able to convert, pre-process images, help aligning...