Work · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Affinity Designer for Windows
Windows version of Photoshop's competitor now FREE in BETA
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Prices are shown for the 1 we have checked on their own sites, 1 of them free or with a free tier. Affinity Designer for Windows launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Free creative software for vector, pixel, and print.=
Oct 2025 · affinity.studio · its alternatives →
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One of the best Photoshop competitors now for Windows (beta)
2016 · affinity.serif.com · its alternatives →
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Awesome Mac software finally launching (in beta) on Windows
2016 · affinity.serif.com · its alternatives →
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Affinity Photo▲193Professional photo editing software for Mac
2015 · affinity.studio · its alternatives →
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Huge update: Photo editing software - Now for Windows too!
2016 · affinity.serif.com · its alternatives →
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Free Windows app that opens, edits, and stores .sketch files
2018 · icons8.com · its alternatives →
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Markly▲200Easily create design specs for Photoshop & Sketch
2015 · marklyapp.com · its alternatives →
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Illustration & design at its best
2022 · affinity.serif.com · its alternatives →
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Create stunning designs in a flash
2022 · designer.microsoft.com · its alternatives →
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Professional photo editing software
2016 · affinity.serif.com · its alternatives →
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Convert a Photoshop design to a layered Sketch file for free
2017 · avocode.com · its alternatives →
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The complete graphic design solution.
2017 · affinity.serif.com · its alternatives →
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Award-winning Mac photo editor comes to Windows
2017 · skylum.com · its alternatives →
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AI remove background, unblur images, bulk photo editor
2022 · picwish.com · its alternatives →
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Scissor is a free vector and pixel graphics editor that runs entirely in your browser - no install, no account, no upload. A private, free Adobe Illustrator alternative.
24d ago · scissor.studio · its alternatives →
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Professional photo editing for iPad
2017 · affinity.serif.com · its alternatives →
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Now with interface design tools that compete with Sketch
2016 · affinity.serif.com · its alternatives →
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A purpose-built drawing tool for pixel artists
2017 · apps.microsoft.com · its alternatives →
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JetPack▲63A Photoshop workflow tool, built for icon designers.
2014 · jetpack.uistore.io · its alternatives →
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Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →