Affinity Photo vs Clip Studio Paint vs GIMP vs PaintTool SAI
| Attribute | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Graphic Design | Graphic Design | Graphic Design | Graphic Design |
| Pricing | Paid | Paid | Free tier | Paid |
| Starting price | $69.99/month | $4.99/month | $0/month | $37/month |
| Free tier | No | No | Yes | No |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Deployment | — | — | — | — |
| API available | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Platforms | — | — | — | — |
| Certifications | — | — | — | — |
| Integrations | — | — | — | — |
| Company | Founded 2015 | — | Founded 1995 | Founded 2008 |
| Feature attributes | ||||
Also consider
Unknown values show as “Unknown”/“—”. Nothing is inferred — see each tool page for sources.