iCUE Alternatives

iCUE is described as 'CORSAIR iCUE software connects all your CORSAIR iCUE compatible products together in a single interface, giving you complete control over your entire setup' and is an app in the system & hardware category. There are more than 10 alternatives to iCUE for Windows, Linux, Mac and Android. The best iCUE alternative is OpenRGB, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like iCUE are FanControl by Rem0o, CoolerControl, Artemis RGB and ckb-next.

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  1. OpenRGB icon
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    Open source RGB lighting control that doesn't depend on manufacturer software. For Windows, Linux, MacOS.

    12 OpenRGB alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
    • OpenRGB is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to iCUE.

    • OpenRGB is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to iCUE.

    • OpenRGB is Free and Open SourceiCUE is Free and Proprietary
    • OpenRGB is LightweightiCUE is not according to our users
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    Fan Control is a focused and highly customizable fan controlling software for Windows. It supports multiple temperature sources in min, max and average configurations, and fan curve functions, including but not limited to, linear, graph, and mix to control a single fan.

    9 FanControl by Rem0o alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3. CoolerControl icon
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    CoolerControl features a GUI for viewing all your system's sensors and for creating custom fan and pump profiles based on any available temperature sensor. Paired with this is a systemd service that controls all your devices in the background.

    1 CoolerControl alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  4. Artemis RGB icon
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    Artemis 2 adds highly configurable support for several games to a range of RGB keyboards, mice and headsets.

    12 Artemis RGB alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  5. ckb-next icon
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    ckb-next is an open-source driver for Corsair keyboards and mice. It aims to bring the features of Corsair's proprietary CUE software to the Linux and Mac operating systems. This project is currently a work in progress.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
     
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    Comments about ckb-next as an Alternative to iCUE
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    It's open source and available for Linux and macOS. Although a Windows version of ckb-next would be really nice, so I could through away that garbage iCUE piece of shit.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Almost everyone thinks ckb-next is a great iCUE alternative.

    • ckb-next is Free and Open SourceiCUE is Free and Proprietary
  6. SignalRGB icon
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    SignalRGB is a free program which allows you to control all of your RGB devices in one application. Experience synchronized lighting effects across your devices from all major brands.

    7 SignalRGB alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. Razer Cortex icon
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    Razer Cortex brings enhanced gaming performance, system performance, and the ability to discover the best gaming deals on a single platform at just a click away.

    24 Razer Cortex alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Comments about Razer Cortex as an Alternative to iCUE
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    razer cortex isn't a rgb controller dumbass

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    DL300
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    0

    Spyware, and doesn't compete with iCue.

    xoloitzcuintli
    Negative
    0

    It does not control RGB devices connected to your PC.

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    • This alternative is disputed. Razer Cortex is a legitimate iCUE alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

    • Razer Cortex is Free and ProprietaryiCUE is also Free and Proprietary
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    GIGABYTE Control Center (GCC) is a unified software platform across a variety of GIGABYTE products. Every available utility preferred is optimized and integrated with intuition into this one-stop center.

    7 GIGABYTE Control Center alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Project Aurora unifies RGB lighting devices across different brands and enables them to work alongside each other, all while adding and improving RGB lighting support for various games that previous had none or little RGB lighting support.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. ROCCAT Swarm icon
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    ROCCAT Swarm is the driver updating software from ROCCAT.

    7 ROCCAT Swarm alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
     
    • ROCCAT Swarm is the most popular Android alternative to iCUE.

    • ROCCAT Swarm is Free and ProprietaryiCUE is also Free and Proprietary
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