Overall Winner
Affinity Photo
beats PicMonkey by 53 points
PicMonkey 22/100
Affinity Photo 🏆 75/100
PicMonkey
From $7.99/mo
VS
A
Affinity Photo
Free
The verdict
Affinity Photo scores 75/100 against PicMonkey's 22/100. Compare the full breakdown of scores, features, pricing, and user reviews below.
Score breakdown
Dimension
PicMonkey
Affinity Photo
Price & Value
★☆☆☆☆
★★★★★ wins
Features
★★☆☆☆
★★★★☆ wins
Ease of Use
★★☆☆☆
★★★★☆ wins
Reviews
★☆☆☆☆
★★★☆☆ wins
Each dimension rated 1–5. Higher is better across all four.
What users say
PicMonkey
"Easy-to-use photo editor weighed down by aggressive subscription billing"
Pros
Easy to use interface with intuitive design tools Good template selection for social media graphics Touch-up tools work well for portraits
Affinity Photo
"Free professional photo editor rivaling Photoshop with full RAW support"
Pros
Completely free professional-grade editor with no subscription Full RAW development, layers, masks, and Frequency Separation More intuitive interface than Photoshop with easier-to-use tools
Pricing & value
| Metric | PicMonkey | Affinity Photo | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free tier | No | Yes | Affinity Photo |
| Starting price | From $7.99/mo | Free | Affinity Photo |
Our pick