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Adobe Photoshop vs Affinity Photo: What are the differences?

What is Adobe Photoshop? The industry standard in design, photography, video editing & more. Adobe is changing the world through digital experiences. We help our customers create, deliver and optimize content and applications.

What is Affinity Photo? A raster graphics editor for macOS, iOS and Windows. It is born to work hand-in-hand with the latest powerful computer technology, it’s fully-loaded photo editor integrated across macOS, Windows and iOS.

Adobe Photoshop and Affinity Photo can be categorized as "Graphic Design" tools.

According to the StackShare community, Adobe Photoshop has a broader approval, being mentioned in 158 company stacks & 480 developers stacks; compared to Affinity Photo, which is listed in 7 company stacks and 5 developer stacks.

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Pros of Adobe Photoshop
Pros of Affinity Photo
  • 14
    Photo editing
  • 14
    Powerful
  • 11
    Layers
  • 7
    You can use it for anything related to graphics
  • 4
    Magic wand
  • 2
    Pen Tool
  • 2
    Easy to crack
  • 2
    Raster-based Image Editing Software
  • 3
    Ease of use
  • 3
    No subscription
  • 3
    Fast and doesn't crash
  • 2
    Feels like Photoshop

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Cons of Adobe Photoshop
Cons of Affinity Photo
  • 4
    Heavyweight
  • 3
    Memory hungry
  • 2
    Steep learning curve
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    What is Adobe Photoshop?

    It is the best in the world of graphic design and image processing software that will realize any of your ideas. Create and enhance photos, illustrations and 3D graphic objects.

    What is Affinity Photo?

    It is born to work hand-in-hand with the latest powerful computer technology, it’s fully-loaded photo editor integrated across macOS, Windows and iOS.

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    What tools integrate with Adobe Photoshop?
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      What are some alternatives to Adobe Photoshop and Affinity Photo?
      Adobe Illustrator
      The industry-standard vector graphics app lets you create logos, icons, sketches, typography, and complex illustrations for print, web, interactive, video, and mobile.
      Adobe Lightroom
      It is a cloud-based service for people who love photography, it gives you everything you need to edit, organize, store, and share your photos across desktop, mobile, and web.
      Adobe XD
      A vector-based tool developed and published by Adobe Inc for designing and prototyping user experience for web and mobile apps.
      Google Fonts
      A library of 915 free licensed fonts, an interactive web directory for browsing the library, and APIs for conveniently using the fonts via CSS and Android.
      Font Awesome
      You can get vector icons and social logos on your website with it. It is a font that's made up of symbols, icons, or pictograms that you can use in a webpage, just like a font.
      See all alternatives

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