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PhotoCraft vs Pixelmator Pro: catalog facts
PhotoCraftPixelmator Pro
Free

Free and open source under the Apache-2.0 license.

Paid

Included in Apple Creator Studio or bought once on the Mac App Store.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Self-hosted, Command line macOS, iOS
  • Opens and saves layered PSD and PSB files
  • Includes non-destructive adjustment layers and live-preview filters
  • Nondestructive layer-based editing
  • Raster and vector tools in one app
  • The project is in early alpha
  • Apple devices only
  • Some AI features depend on Apple Intelligence
Downloadable app, Self-hosted Downloadable app
Open source Closed source
License: Apache-2.0 License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 8, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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