Fiery Color Profiler Suite — Why upgrade?

Upgrading your Fiery Color Profiler Suite has never been easier or more rewarding.

The table below provides the key benefits of upgrading from the last 14 major releases to the very latest version of Fiery® Color Profiler Suite. When upgrading to the latest version of Color Profiler Suite, it's highly recommended that you upgrade your Fiery Command WorkStation too which also brings you many great benefits — and, they are completely free of charge!

Find out how to get to the latest version of Fiery Color Profiler Suite.

DateVersionBenefits of upgrading Fiery Color Profiler Suite
October 2021
5.4*
(system requirements)
Support for macOS 12
Windows Server 2022 support
Windows 11 support
Fiery Edge™ interface enhancements
G7 Press and G7 Proof verification presets — with and without SCCA (Relative)
Definable patch size measurements
G7 Verifier, P2P 25Xa, and P2P51 official chart support in Fiery Verify
Long edge profile chart generation and reading
PrintWide2020.icc profile support
ICC 4 profile creation support
*Recommended version to work with Fiery Command WorkStation 6.6
November 2020
5.3.3
Support for macOS 11
On-demand readings of IDEAlliance and FOGRA media wedges in Fiery Verify
"No-ruler measurements" support for EFI ES-3000 and X-Rite i1Pro3
Support for the Konica Minolta MYIRO-9
July 2020
5.3.2
Updated G7 Grayscale and Targeted tolerance sets in Fiery Verify
Support for the new 1617 (CGATS IT8.7/5) profiling patch layout
Support for the latest Fogra PSD 2018 tolerance sets for validation
Optimization for multicolour (CMYK+X) device link output profiles
Support for the Xerox Full Width Array (FWA) measurement instrument
March 2020
5.3.1
Support for the EFI™ ES-3000 spectrophotometer
Support for the X-Rite i1Pro3 spectrophotometer
Support for the X-Rite i1iO3 scanning table
Support for Fogra PSD 2018
January 2020
5.3
Support for macOS 10.15 (Catalina)
Support for the Konica Minolta MYIRO-1
Fiery Verify enhancements:
On-demand verification Patch measurement support Flexible comparison of profiles and measurement files Label creation and more
On-demand verification
Patch measurement support
Flexible comparison of profiles and measurement files
Label creation and more
Fiery® Edge™ profiling technology enhancements:
Even better protection of skin tones Improved gamut mapping for better lightness of mapped colors
Even better protection of skin tones
Improved gamut mapping for better lightness of mapped colors
On-demand verification
Patch measurement support
Flexible comparison of profiles and measurement files
Label creation and more
Even better protection of skin tones
Improved gamut mapping for better lightness of mapped colors
September 2019
5.2
Introduction of Fiery Edge color profiling technology:
Smoother color transitions and blends
Enhanced shadow detail in neutral and chromatic areas
Better blacks for more dynamic range
More image definition, depth, and clarity
Superior rendering of RGB images containing blues and reds
Support for up to 8 color channels
Support for the X-Rite i1Pro3+
June 2018
5.1
Introduction of Fiery Verify
Printer Match enhancements Improved capacity to match multiple printers over time Create server presets for matching
Improved capacity to match multiple printers over time
Create server presets for matching
Support for the Barbieri LFP qb
Color verification workflow
Improved capacity to match multiple printers over time
Create server presets for matching
April 2018
5.0
Printer Match G7 enhancements: G7 calibration workflow support for up to 5 Fiery servers Neutral-appearance G7 calibration (even before profiling)
G7 calibration workflow support for up to 5 Fiery servers
Neutral-appearance G7 calibration (even before profiling)
Support for the Konica Minolta FD-9 spectrophotometer
Color Verifier presets for FOGRA51, FOGRA52, and GRACOL2013
Color Profiler Suite added to Fiery Software Manager
Select CMYK source profile for Preset creation
G7 calibration workflow support for up to 5 Fiery servers
Neutral-appearance G7 calibration (even before profiling)
July 2016
4.9
Built-in G7 calibration (including simple iterative workflow to achieve G7 compliance)
Multi-channel profiling for high-speed inkjet presses
Server-based licensing and IQ-501 inline device support for Konica Minolta
macOS support for Konica Minolta FD-9
Support for ISO 12647-7:2016
Support for macOS 10.12
March 2016
4.8
Windows support for Konica Minolta FD-9
Support for EFI ES-6000 spectrophotometer
Support for P2P25 and P2P51 targets in Fiery Measure
June 2015
4.7
Verification wizard (easily verify prints against industry standards)
Introduction of Fiery Measure (unifies measurement experience across applications)
Support for Barbieri Specto Swing, Pad and LFP
Support for Simplified Chinese language
December 2014
4.6
Introduction of Fiery Express Profiler (a single wizard for calibration and profile creation)
Printer Profiler touch point to calibrations (use existing, re-create existing, create new calibration)
Support of M1 and M2 measurement modes for the X-Rite i1iO table
Support for Fogra PSD Print Check
Support for IDEAlliance ISO 12647-7 Control Wedge 2013
Support for GRACoL and SWOP 2013 characterization data
Support for Russian, Turkish, Czech, Polish, and Korean languages
November 2013
4.5
Introduction of Printer Match (color match up to 5 Fiery Driven™ printers)
Color Verifier Assistant for system verifications
Maximum GCR (better neutral rendering, enhanced precision, less toner/ink consumption)
All new Profile Inspector (inspect up to 5 profiles)
Online help
Profiling for specific lighting conditions
Support for the Konica Minolta FD-5BT spectrophotometer
Device Linker enhancement for more efficient G7 matching
February 2013
4.1
46-patch and 4028-patch profiling layout charts
Integrated workflows for Fiery XF users
Print color swatches after optimizing spot colors
Expanded Gamma setting for monitor profiling

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Upgrading Fiery Command WorkStation brings benefits too.

At the same time as upgrading your Color Profiler Suite it's recommended that you upgrade your Fiery Command WorkStation to the latest version too. Below are the benefits of upgrading to the latest versions:

DateVersionBenefits of upgrading Fiery Command WorkStation
July 2021
6.7*
macOS 12 support
Windows Server 2022 support
Windows 11 support
Search across all Fiery servers
Job tagging automation with server presets
Fiery FreeForm Create support in Fiery Hot Folders
Fiery Central support (single printer group)
Enhanced spot color editing
ImageViewer page-level edits
*Recommended version to work with Fiery Color Profiler Suite 5.4
November 2020
6.6
macOS 11 support
Advanced Search
Raster Curve Editor
Hot Folders restore with paths
More color settings in Quick Access
Notifications
Move To, Copy To
Spot Pro and makeready multitasking
Contact information on Spot Pro swatch pages
ImageViewer mirror preview
ImageViewer global curve adjustments
EFI ES-3000 support
Adobe Acrobat DC subscription support
Easy connection to EFI™ IQ™
Dongle-free Fiery Impose and Fiery Compose
March 2020
6.5
macOS 10.15 support
Job Tags
Collapsible panes
What's new pop-up
Fiery-specific help documentation
Fiery makeready application multi-tasking
Fiery ImageViewer enhancements
Fiery Spot Pro enhancements
Mouse scroll wheel support
Fiery Compose free trials
June 2019
6.4
Fiery FreeForm Create ready
Spot Pro ready
Job Properties performance improvements
Fiery Health Monitor
Auto reconnect to disconnected servers
Fiery Smart Search
Share Command WorkStation settings with other clients
November 2018
6.3
Native 64-bit application
HiDPI monitor support
Export current view for print data analysis
Performance improvements for Fiery XF users
In-software link to EFI Smart Support
Fiery Color Profiler Suite 5.1 ready
Fiery JobFlow 2.5 ready

Fiery Command WorkStation is available to all Fiery users at no additional charge. Download the latest version now, or view client installation specifications.

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System requirements:

  • Memory: 4 GB of available RAM
  • Hard drive space: 4 GB of available HDD
  • USB: 1 USB 2.0 port
  • Minimum monitor resolution:
    • Windows®: 1280 x 1024
    • macOS®: 1280 x 1024
  • OS support:
    • Windows 10 (64-bit only), 11
    • Windows Server 2022
    • macOS 10.15, 11, 12, 13