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Photopea vs Pixelitor: catalog facts
Photopea	Pixelitor
Freemium Free with ads; a paid premium plan removes ads and adds features.	Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0-only licence.
Web	Linux
Opens native Photoshop, XD and Sketch files without those apps installed Runs in any browser with no installation	Layers, masks and text layers More than 110 filters and color adjustments
Ad-supported unless a paid premium plan is used Performance depends on the browser rather than native app speed	Adjustment layers and smart filters are still experimental Maintained by a single developer
Web application	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-3.0-only
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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