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PhotoLine vs Compositor: catalog facts
PhotoLineCompositor
Paid

Commercial software sold through the developer's site, with a download available.

Free

Completely free and open source.

Windows, macOS macOS
  • Photo, vector and layout tools in a single program
  • CMYK, Lab and ICC color management with up to 32 bits per channel
  • Photoshop-like workflow for compositing and retouching
  • Free with no subscription
  • No Linux version
  • Wide feature set takes time to learn
  • macOS only
  • Younger and less complete than Photoshop or GIMP
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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