Sketch vs Photopea Pricing (2026)
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Sketch vs Photopea

Design Tools pricing comparison · 2026

Sketch pricing ranges from $12–$44/editor/month, while Photopea ranges from $0–$5/month. These products use different pricing models ( vs Per-seat subscription), so a direct price comparison isn't meaningful — costs depend on usage volume and mix.

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2 products · Design Tools
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Sketch
Sketch costs $12–$44/editor/month (billed annually) as of 2026, across three publicly pric
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$1.5K $2.6K
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Photopea
Photopea is a free, browser-based photo editor that closely mirrors Adobe Photoshop's inte
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$1.5K $2.6K
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Verdict · list-price math · year 1
Photopea saves $5.7K vs Sketch · 25 seats
Cheapest $1.5K
Spread 79%
Estimated license cost
at 25 seats
List price × seats. Click a tier below to lock it.
Professional
$7.2K/yr
year 1 license · $24/seat
Premium
$1.5K/yr
year 1 license · $5/seat
What buyers actually pay
median, annual
Vendr deal-flow data. The real benchmark, not list price.
Median annual
$2.6K/yr
Vendr · n=4 · limited data
No Vendr data
Not in Vendr's deal flow
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Sources & confidence

Every dollar amount and contract clause below traces back to a sourced fact. We don't manufacture composite scores.

Where this data comes from
Vendr · TrustRadius · Reddit · BBB · official docs
Sources 4 sourced facts
2 contract · Vendr median · 1 review platform
Last verified 4d ago
Confidence Medium confidence
Sources 1 sourced fact
1 contract
Last verified 1mo ago
Confidence Medium confidence
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Hidden costs

Each cost is severity-ranked, with the dollar range quoted from its source (Vendr, Reddit, TrustRadius, BBB, official docs) — never our estimate.

Beyond the sticker
Severity-ranked, sourced
No hidden costs documented
No hidden costs documented
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Contract terms

The fine print, surfaced. Green = buyer-friendly. Each clause backed by a quoted source.

Sketch
Photopea
Auto-renewal
Yes
No
Cancellation
immediate charge on trial
Commitment
annual subscription
90 days for Premium plan
Price escalation
Gradual price increases documented - subscription fee increased from $99 to $144 over time
No published price escalation schedule found in sources
Can downgrade
Yes
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What users say

Aggregated, with sample sizes. We use whichever review platform has data.

User reviews
TrustRadius · Trustpilot · G2
Trustpilot
1.2/5 (5)
Best for
Individual designers and small teams
Watch out
Mac-only platform limitation forcing mixed tooling
No public ratings yet
Best for
Anyone who needs Photoshop-level editing for free
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License cost is computed from publicly listed plans (real math, list price × seats). Median annual cost is from Vendr's deal flow when available — see source badges. Hidden costs and contract terms each cite their own sources. We do not invent composite scores.
Design Tools

Sketch

$12–$44
/editor/month
4 plans
Full pricing breakdown →
VS
Design Tools

Photopea

$0–$5
/month
2 plans · Free tier
Full pricing breakdown →

Different Pricing Models

Direct price comparison isn't meaningful here — Sketch uses pricing while Photopea uses Per-seat subscription pricing. Your actual cost will depend on usage volume, team size, or both. Here's each product in its native unit.

Sketch

$12–$44 / editor/month
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vs
Per-seat subscription

Photopea

$0–$5 / month
See full Photopea pricing →

Sketch and Photopea both operate in the design tools category. This page compares their list pricing.

Plan-by-Plan Pricing

Plan Sketch Photopea
Standard $12 /editor/month Free /month
Professional $24 /editor/month $5 /month
Enterprise $44 /editor/month
Private Cloud Custom

Contract Terms

Term Sketch Photopea
Auto-renewal Yes No
Cancellation immediate charge on trial
Minimum commitment annual subscription 90 days for Premium plan
Price escalation Gradual price increases documented - subscription fee increased from $99 to $144 over time No published price escalation schedule found in sources
Can downgrade Yes

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