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Photopea vs PhotoGIMP: catalog facts
Photopea	PhotoGIMP
Freemium Free with ads; a paid premium plan removes ads and adds features.	Free Free, with source published on GitHub.
Web	Windows, Linux
Opens native Photoshop, XD and Sketch files without those apps installed Runs in any browser with no installation	Eases the move from Photoshop to GIMP Targets GIMP 3 and later
Ad-supported unless a paid premium plan is used Performance depends on the browser rather than native app speed	Requires GIMP to be installed first Overwrites your existing GIMP configuration
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
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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