PicMonkey AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Image Editors

The best Image Editor alternative to PicMonkey is GIMP, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to PicMonkey and loads of them are Image Editors so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Image Editor alternatives to PicMonkey are Inkscape, Adobe Photoshop, Paint.NET and Photopea.

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PicMonkey alternatives page was last updated Mar 17, 2024
  1. GIMP icon
     4589 likes

    GIMP delivers powerful functionalities for photo retouching, image composition, and format conversion. As a versatile tool, it serves as both a simple paint program and a high-end retouching suite, and offers batch processing for mass image tasks in an accessible open-source platform.

    205 GIMP alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Haiku
    • Flatpak
    • AmigaOS

    Properties

    1.  Customizable
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions

    Features

    1.  Support for Layers
    2.  Photo effects
    3.  Digital Painting
    4.  DRM Free
    5.  High-resolution images
    6.  Retouch photos
    7.  Open PSD files
    8.  Image Processing
    9.  Dark Mode
    10.  Color to Alpha
    11.  Select by Color
    12.  Portable
    13.  Built-in Color picker
    14.  Image Masking
    15.  Batch image manipulation
    16.  Color correction
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    GIMP VS PicMonkey

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    • Most users think GIMP is a great PicMonkey alternative.

    • GIMP is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to PicMonkey.

    • GIMP is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to PicMonkey.

    • GIMP is Free and Open SourcePicMonkey is Paid and Proprietary
    • GIMP is CustomizablePicMonkey is not according to our users
  2. Inkscape icon
     2201 likes

    Inkscape is an Open Source vector graphics editor, with capabilities similar to Illustrator, CorelDraw, or Xara X, using the W3C standard Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) file format.

    137 Inkscape alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com

    Properties

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Support for Layers
    2.  Vectorize raster images
    3.  Support for SVG
    4.  Live Path Effects
    5.  Digital Painting
    6.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
    7.  Export to SVG
    8.  Edit PDF
    9.  Scalable
    10.  High-resolution images
    11.  Symbols
    12.  Visual Editing
    13.  Dark Mode
    14.  Vector-like
    15.  Curve Manipulation
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  3. Adobe Photoshop icon
     2390 likes

    Comprehensive raster graphics editor offering advanced photo and image editing features. Supports multiple layers, masks, alpha compositing, various color models, and has limited vector graphics, 3D, and video capabilities. Extensible via plug-ins.

    235 Adobe Photoshop alternatives
    Adobe Photoshop screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • iPad
    • Wine
    • ReactOS

    Top Adobe Photoshop Features

    1.  Digital Painting
    2.  RAW Photo Editors
    3.  Color correction
    4.  Photo effects
    5.  Advanced brush settings
    6.  Image Processing
    7.  Raster graphics
    8.  Support for Layers
    9.  Color Picker
    10.  Intuitive Interface
    11.  Resizing dpi
    12.  Hardware Accelerated
    13.  Support for CMYK Mode
    14.  Non Destructive Editing
    15.  Open PSD files
    16.  Drawing Tablet Support
    17.  Drawing 2D
    18.  Custom Brushes
    19.  Adjusting DPI
    Adobe Photoshop iconPicMonkey Icon

    Adobe Photoshop VS PicMonkey

    Is Adobe Photoshop a good alternative to PicMonkey?
     
    • Most users think Adobe Photoshop is a great PicMonkey alternative.

    • Adobe Photoshop is the most popular Web-based & iPad alternative to PicMonkey.

    • Adobe Photoshop is the most popular commercial alternative to PicMonkey.

    • Adobe Photoshop is Paid and ProprietaryPicMonkey is also Paid and Proprietary
  4. Paint.NET icon
     1619 likes

    Paint.net is a free and very capable image editing software for Windows. Great alternative to Photoshop for people that do not need all the stuff PS offers.

    170 Paint.NET alternatives
    Paint.NET screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • .NET Framework

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    3.  Minimalistic
    4.  User friendly
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  No registration required

    Features

    1.  Support for Layers
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Support for image plugins
    4.  Transparency
    5.  History Panel
    6.  Export to PNG
    7.  Portable
    8.  Intuitive Interface
    9.  Scan to JPEG
    10.  WEBP Support
    11.  Consistent UI
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  5. Photopea icon
     299 likes

    Online photo editor, which can work with PSD, XCF and Sketch files (Photoshop, Gimp and Sketch App). Convert between PSD, XCF, JPG, PNG and many other formats.

    108 Photopea alternatives
    Photopea screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online

    Properties

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No registration required

    Features

    1.  Web-Based
    2.  Open PSD files
    3.  Support for Layers
    4.  Digital Painting
    5.  Vectorize raster images
    6.  Photoshop-like
    7.  Sketch to PSD
    8.  RAW Photo Editors
    9.  Text tool
    10.  Free API
    11.  Realtime magic wand tool
    12.  Import from Sketch
    13.  Dark Mode
    14.  Colorize Photo
    15.  WEBP Support
    16.  Photographic filters
    17.  PDF support
    18.  Texture painting
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  6. Canva icon
     347 likes

    A comprehensive design application combining innovative photo and video editing with advanced AI capabilities to streamline creating designs. Users can produce unique graphics, engaging social media content using customizable templates and thousands of images, videos, and fonts accessible through its vast li...

    51 Canva alternatives
    Canva screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Properties

    1.  AI-Powered

    Features

    1.  Online editor
    2.  Web-Based
    3.  Drag and Drop
    4.  Export to PNG
    5.  Online collaboration
    6.  Grease Pencil
    7.  RAW Photo Editors
    8.  Facial Recognition
    9.  Cloud Sync
    10.  Drawing Tablet Support
    11.  Timeline-based
    12.  Support for Layers
    13.  Dark Mode
    14.  WYSIWYG Support
    15.  Real time collaboration
    16.  Color Picker
    17.  Thumbnail maker
    Canva iconPicMonkey Icon

    Canva VS PicMonkey

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    • Canva is the most popular Android, iPhone & Android Tablet alternative to PicMonkey.

    • Canva is Freemium and ProprietaryPicMonkey is Paid and Proprietary
  7. Pixlr icon
     378 likes

    Pixlr makes it easy to transform everyday images into stunning works of art. Make every moment beautiful with our family of photo editing apps.

    216 Pixlr alternatives
    Pixlr screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Windows
    • Chrome OS

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Web-Based
    2.  Retouch photos
    3.  Digital Painting
    4.  Support for Layers
    5.  Gradients
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  Correct Red Eyes
    8.  Photo effects
    9.  Multiple languages
    10.  Open PSD files
    11.  Custom overlays
    Pixlr iconPicMonkey Icon

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    Comments about Pixlr as an Alternative to PicMonkey
     
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    It's free and has equal functions like PicMonkey.

    Positive commentNov 12, 2017
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    • Almost everyone thinks Pixlr is a great PicMonkey alternative.

    • Pixlr is Freemium and ProprietaryPicMonkey is Paid and Proprietary
    • Pixlr is LightweightPicMonkey is not according to our users
  8. Pixelmator icon
     414 likes

    Image editing software for macOS and iOS, offering nondestructive, GPU-powered editing with machine learning features, RAW support, custom brushes, and seamless macOS integration for touch-ups, painting, and creative compositions.

    149 Pixelmator alternatives
    Pixelmator screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Pixelmator Features

    1.  Open PSD files
    2.  Retouch photos
    3.  RAW Photo Editors
    4.  Healing brush
    5.  Stickers
    6.  Multiple Font Colors
    7.  Support for 64 bit
    8.  Specific for 64-Bit
    9.  Photo effects
    10.  Tablet support
    Pixelmator iconPicMonkey Icon

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  9. Photoscape icon
     258 likes

    PhotoScape is a fun and easy photo editing software that enables you to fix and enhance photos.

    195 Photoscape alternatives
    Photoscape screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Image Combining
    2.  Collage
    3.  Color correction
    4.  RAW Photo Editors
    5.  Batch Editing
    6.  Retouch photos
    7.  Crop video
    8.  Custom Backgrounds
    9.  Image Morphing
    10.  Merge photos
    11.  Batch processing
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  10. Adobe Photoshop Express icon
     116 likes

    Edit, share, and upload photos on-the-go, or access your entire online photo library with a finger-flick using Adobe Photoshop Express for iPhone, iPad and Android.

    172 Adobe Photoshop Express alternatives
    Picture Uploading

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad

    Properties

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Ad-free

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Custom Brushes
    3.  RAW Photo Editors
    4.  Android Sync
    5.  Business Simulator
    6.  Support for Android Things
    7.  Sync with Simplenote
    Adobe Photoshop Express iconPicMonkey Icon

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  11. Adobe Photoshop Elements icon
     81 likes

    Photoshop Elements 2024 is photo editing software for anyone who wants to edit and create with their photos. It’s a one-time purchase that doesn’t require a subscription. It offers:

    142 Adobe Photoshop Elements alternatives
    Adobe Photoshop Elements screenshot 1

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android

    Adobe Photoshop Elements Features

    1.  Facial Recognition
    2.  Support for Layers
    3.  Cloud Sync
    4.  Lossless Cropping
    Adobe Photoshop Elements iconPicMonkey Icon

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  12. Corel PaintShop Pro icon
     104 likes

    PaintShop Pro is a photo editor with additional organizing capabilities, including keyword tags, auto sorting and facial recognition.

    153 Corel PaintShop Pro alternatives
    Corel PaintShop Pro screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Corel PaintShop Pro Features

    1.  RAW Photo Editors
    2.  Facial Recognition
    3.  Retouch photos
    4.  Straighten images
    5.  Image sorting
    Corel PaintShop Pro iconPicMonkey Icon

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