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Photo editing and design tools designed to elevate brands

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PicMonkey - 2026 Pricing, Features, Reviews & Alternatives

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Last updated: September 2026

PicMonkey overview

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Based on 1142 verified user reviews

What is PicMonkey?

Reviews for PicMonkey come from a wide variety of industries, including marketing and advertising (8% of reviewers), retail (5%), and education management (5%). The most frequent use case for PicMonkey cited by reviewers is photo editing (75% of reviewers).

What are the most popular integrations for PicMonkey?

The PicMonkey integration most frequently cited by reviewers is Instagram, a social networking product rated 4.8 out of 5 for its integration with PicMonkey.

Starting price

7.99flat rate /
per month

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Pros & Cons

Photo Editing

Graphic Design

Social Media

Pricing

Mandatory subscription model

Frequent glitches and crashes

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PicMonkey’s user interface

Ease of use rating:

PicMonkey reviews

Overall rating

4.5

/5

1.1K

Positive reviews

70

%

Rating breakdown
  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
  • Likelihood to recommend0.70/10
Rating distribution

5

4

3

2

1

686

350

88

11

7

Pros
“This program has everything I need to make every graphic design I need in any size and any format.”
EB

Emily B.

Graphic Design

“I use PicMonkey for my business needs, whether it’s for individual product pictures or scenes for marketing. ”
KP

Kathryn P.

Owner

“I also use it to create social media templates.”
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Maragaret L.

Owner

Cons
“So now I'm working with their robotic customer support which keeps repeating an offer to prorate my charge, and only charge me for one month instead of the full year - one month- you mean 5-10 min of a failed "premium" feature should cost me one a month fee?”
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Svetlana D.

dna

“It has some limited features and also does not work without internet.”
SB

Sujata B.

Influencer

“That I can't use every feature because of the premium”
OV

Olga V.

Customer service

Who uses PicMonkey?

Based on 1,142 verified user reviews.

Company size

Small Businesses

Enterprises

Midsize Businesses

Top industries

Arts and Crafts
Health, Wellness and Fitness
Design
Computer Games
Others

Use cases

Photo Editing
Photography Studio
Graphic Design
Brand Management
Presentation

PicMonkey's key features

GetApp's analysis of 108 verified user reviews collected between July 2021 and February 2024 identifies PicMonkey's most critical features and summarizes user sentiment about those features.

Content import/export

Reviewers appreciate PicMonkey's content import/export capabilities for their ease and efficiency. Users report that importing and exporting images is straightforward, saving time and effort. They highlight the ability to transfer files between devices and platforms, and to share directly to social media. However, some users mention the need for a subscription to export edited content, which can be a drawback. Overall, they find the import/export process smooth and user-friendly. Of the 43 PicMonkey users who gave detailed accounts of their use of Content Import/Export, 100% rated this feature as important or highly important.


Image editing

Users report that PicMonkey offers a wide range of image editing tools, from basic options like cropping and color correction to advanced features like selective editing and filters. They find the interface user-friendly, making it accessible for beginners and professionals alike. Reviewers particularly appreciate the background removal tool and the ability to add text and effects. However, some users feel the advanced editing options are limited compared to other software. Of the 60 PicMonkey users who gave detailed accounts of their use of Image Editing, 98% rated this feature as important or highly important.


Customizable templates

Reviewers indicate that PicMonkey's customizable templates are a valuable aspect, especially for beginners. They find the variety of templates, sorted by content type and social media platform, helpful for sparking creativity. Users appreciate the ability to personalize templates by adjusting colors, fonts, and images. They also note that the templates save time and effort in content creation. However, some users mention occasional glitches when customizing templates. Of the 42 PicMonkey users who gave detailed accounts of their use of Customizable Templates, 90% rated this feature as important or highly important.


Content sharing

Users find PicMonkey's content sharing capabilities beneficial and time-saving. They report that sharing edited images directly to various social media platforms, such as Facebook, Instagram, and Pinterest, is seamless. Reviewers appreciate the convenience of not having to download images before sharing. They also highlight the collaboration tools that allow for group editing and sharing. Overall, they feel the content sharing feature enhances their workflow. Of the 33 PicMonkey users who gave detailed accounts of their use of Content Sharing, 88% rated this feature as important or highly important.


Image library

Reviewers appreciate PicMonkey's image library for its organization and accessibility. They report that storing edited photos in the library ensures easy access and prevents loss of progress. Users like the integration with Shutterstock, providing a wide range of images and graphic elements. They find the library useful for keeping track of assets and making further edits. However, some users prefer uploading their own images for editing. Of the 29 PicMonkey users who gave detailed accounts of their use of Image Library, 86% rated this feature as important or highly important.


Drag & drop

Users find PicMonkey's drag-and-drop interface highly convenient and user-friendly. They report that it simplifies the process of adding, arranging, and editing design elements. Reviewers appreciate the ease of transferring images and creating layers with this capability. They feel it enhances productivity, especially for those without a formal design background. Overall, they consider the drag-and-drop capability a significant advantage of using PicMonkey. Of the 43 PicMonkey users who gave detailed accounts of their use of Drag & Drop, 84% rated this feature as important or highly important.


All PicMonkey features

Features rating:

Access controls/permissions
Animation
API
Autosave
Batch processing
Brand guidelines
Collaboration tools
Content library
Customizable branding
Data import/export
Design management
Design templates
Digital asset management
Drag & drop editor
File management
Marketing automation
Media library
Mobile app
Pre-built templates
Project management
Search/Filter
Social media integration
Template management
Text editing
Third-Party integrations
Video editing
Watermarking

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PicMonkey pricing

Value for money rating:

Pricing plans

Pricing details:

Free plan
Free trial
Subscription

Basic

7.99

Per month

Features included:

  • Add Videos
  • Cloud Storage
  • Download Images
  • Trim Videos

Pro

12.99

Per month

Features included:

  • Animations
  • Branding
  • Co-Editing
  • Fonts
  • Primo Effects
  • Searchable Tags
  • Templates

Business

23

Per month

Features included:

  • Branding
  • Cloud Storage
  • Co-Editing
  • Feedback
  • Folders
  • Permission Management
  • Searchable Tags
  • Templates

User opinions about PicMonkey price and value

Value for money rating:

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

“This program has everything I need to make every graphic design I need in any size and any format.”
EB

Emily B.

Graphic Design

“I use PicMonkey for my business needs, whether it’s for individual product pictures or scenes for marketing. ”
KP

Kathryn P.

Owner

PicMonkey integrations (6)

Integrations rated by users

We looked at 1,142 user reviews to identify which products are mentioned as PicMonkey integrations and how users feel about them.

Instagram logo
Instagram

Integration rating: 4.8 (13)

“Reply to customer queirres”

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Ashvin A.

Unit Owner ORM

Integration rating: 4.7 (8)

Integration rating: 4.8 (7)

“The Meta integration is valuable for viewing paid social activity alongside other marketing channels. It helps keep campaign analysis and planning in one place instead of moving between separate ad platforms.”

GL

Garry L.

Analytics Director

OneDrive logo
OneDrive

Integration rating: 5.0 (3)

Integration rating: 5.0 (3)

“I connected my X account to OwlKonnect, so I can create, write, and schedule my posts directly from OwlKonnect, and they automatically get published on X at the time I set.”

BN

Blessing N.

Content writer and social media manager

Integration rating: 3.0 (2)

PicMonkey customer support

What do users say about PicMonkey customer support?

Customer support rating:

We analyzed verified user reviews to identify positive and negative aspects of PicMonkey customer support.

A few users mention PicMonkey's customer service is friendly, effective, and quick to resolve issues.

The majority of users report slow email response times, lack of phone support, and unhelpful or absent replies from customer service.

Support options

Email/help desk
Knowledge base

Training options

Webinars
Documentation
Videos

PicMonkey FAQs

Q. Who are the typical users of PicMonkey?

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

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Q. What is PicMonkey used for?

PicMonkey offers easy-to-use design tools that help you create eye-catching images for every platform and wherever you promote your brand. Get a head start with designer-crafted templates for logos, social posts, ads, banners, and more — or start from scratch and add graphics, text, and textures. As your brand grows, PicMonkey grows with you. Increase your output and keep your brand look consistent with brand kits, collaboration tools, and asset management tools. PicMonkey is accessible in the cloud, for your desktop computer, and also as a mobile app for iPhone, iPad, and Android devices.


Q. What level of support does PicMonkey offer?

PicMonkey offers the following support options:
Email/Help Desk, Knowledge Base

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