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Image editing software with various effects, presets & tools

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Pixelmator Pro - 2026 Pricing, Features, Reviews & Alternatives

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Last updated: March 2026

Pixelmator Pro overview

What is Pixelmator Pro?

Pixelmator Pro is an image editing software for macOS, which enables businesses to modify images using presets, retouching and vector tools, pre-designed shapes, spacing guides, and more. Creative professionals can combine, mix, rearrange, apply or remove effects such as 'Blur', 'Distortion', 'Halftone', 'Stylize', 'Sharpen' and 'Tile', among others.

Pixelmator Pro allows managers to customize the font color, size, and alignment, add superscript or subscript text, and adjust emphasis using various topography features. It offers 'quick', 'magnetic' and 'color' selection tools, which help businesses choose and apply effects and copy required objects from one image to another. The software also leverages machine learning technology to automatically enhance images, improve resolution and remove camera noise according to individual requirements.

Pixelmator Pro provides several texture brushes, watercolors, crayons, markers, and pencils for users to create digital paintings. Photographers, illustrators. designers and painters can also customize their workspace by moving and selecting tools, layers, and built-in presets.

Starting price

39.99flat rate

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Pros & Cons

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Pricing

Ease of Use

Training and Learning Curve

Customer Support

Pixelmator Pro’s user interface

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Pixelmator Pro pros, cons and reviews insights

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What do users say about Pixelmator Pro?

I create book covers and detailed banners/graphics/ promotional materials for both our church and for my business using Pixelmator Pro.

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Who uses Pixelmator Pro?

Based on 48 verified user reviews.

Company size

Small Businesses

Midsize Businesses

Enterprises

Top industries

Marketing and Advertising
Design
Retail
Computer & Network Security
Others

Use cases

Photo Editing
Graphic Design

Pixelmator Pro's key features

Most critical features, based on insights from Pixelmator Pro users:

Image editing
Pre-built templates
Content import/export
Real time editing
Image library

All Pixelmator Pro features

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Batch processing
CAD tools
Content import/export
Content sharing
Design management
Design templates
Drag & drop
File management
Image editing
Image library
Pre-built templates
Real time editing
Watermarking

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Pixelmator Pro pricing

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Starting from

39.99

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User opinions about Pixelmator Pro price and value

Value for money rating:

To see what individual users think of Pixelmator Pro's price and value, check out the review snippets below.

“I create book covers and detailed banners/graphics/ promotional materials for both our church and for my business using Pixelmator Pro.”
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Darlene B.

author-entrepreneur

“Great set of function, especially considering the price. Since I adopted it two years ago, I never missed Photoshop.”
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Marco R.

Principal Solutions Engineer

Pixelmator Pro integrations (1)

Integrations rated by users

We looked at 48 user reviews to identify which products are mentioned as Pixelmator Pro integrations and how users feel about them.

Integration rating: 4.0 (1)

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Pixelmator Pro support options

Typical customers

Freelancers
Small businesses
Mid size businesses
Large enterprises

Platforms supported

Web
Android
iPhone/iPad

Support options

FAQs/Forum
Knowledge Base

Training options

Videos
Documentation

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