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Photopea vs PhotoDemon: catalog facts
PhotopeaPhotoDemon
Freemium

Free with ads; a paid premium plan removes ads and adds features.

Free

Free and open source.

Web Windows
  • Opens native Photoshop, XD and Sketch files without those apps installed
  • Runs in any browser with no installation
  • Portable, runs from a USB stick without installing
  • Opens PSD, PSP and XCF files
  • Ad-supported unless a paid premium plan is used
  • Performance depends on the browser rather than native app speed
  • Windows only
  • Mainly a single-developer project
Web application Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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