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PaintShop Pro - 2026 Pricing, Features, Reviews & Alternatives

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Last updated: October 2026

PaintShop Pro overview

What is PaintShop Pro?

Starting price


Pros & Cons

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Image Editing

Ease of Use

Features

Subscription and Updates

Performance and Speed

Spam and Refunds

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PaintShop Pro’s user interface

Ease of use rating:

PaintShop Pro reviews

Overall rating

4.5

/5

50

Positive reviews

88

%

Rating breakdown
  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
  • Likelihood to recommend0.88/10
Rating distribution

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4

3

2

1

29

18

2

1

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Pros
“There are days when I don't want to supercharge my brain either by inducing it to hard work ( trying to figure out something) and most of these days I would jump over to Paintshop Pro whenever I feel like editing an image either for social media posting or just for fun.”
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Ngala E.

Web designer

“Paintshop Pro was one of the first digital photo management software products I came across over 20 years ago.”
TD

Tom D.

Owner and Lead Photographer

“I enjoyed using Paintshop Pro as an amateur and hobbyist.”
TD

Tom D.

Owner and Lead Photographer

Cons
“Spam-spam-spam. When you've paid for a product, you don't expect an endless number of popup windows to appear, nagging you to upgrade (even when you've clicked their own checkbox, asking you not to nag you again). ”
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Mike G.

Software developer

“My only complaint is the program will show ads for itself and try to coax you to buy the latest version at a discount.”
KP

Kevin P.

Sales Director

“It's not a big complaint, and I may be able to shut it off somehow. But being asked for money every time I open a program kinda rubs me the wrong way.”
KP

Kevin P.

Sales Director

Who uses PaintShop Pro?

Based on 50 verified user reviews.

Company size

Small Businesses

Midsize Businesses

Enterprises

Top industries

Education Management
Photography
Design
Building Materials
Others

Use cases

Photo Editing

PaintShop Pro's features

Features rating:

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PaintShop Pro integrations (0)

Integrations rated by users

We looked at 50 user reviews to identify which products are mentioned as PaintShop Pro integrations and how users feel about them.

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CorelDRAW

Integration rating: 4.7 (3)

“O CorelDRAW é o programa que mais uso no meu trabalho. Utilizo todos os dias para criar e editar artes para minha gráfica e produtos personalizados. Por isso, a integração com o SignMaster é importante para facilitar a passagem das artes para a etapa”

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Jonas S.

CEO

PaintShop Pro support options

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Platforms supported

Web
Android
iPhone/iPad

Support options

Email/Help Desk

PaintShop Pro FAQs

Q. Who are the typical users of PaintShop Pro?

PaintShop Pro has the following typical customers:
Small Business, Mid-size Business, Large Enterprises, Freelancers

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Q. What level of support does PaintShop Pro offer?

PaintShop Pro offers the following support options:
Email/Help Desk

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