# Flame Painter vs Sketchbook Comparison | | Flame Painter | Sketchbook | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 8 | 177 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (75.0% of reviews) | Small-Business (72.3% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | $89.99 1 license With One-Time Purchase | No pricing available | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### Flame Painter **Not enough data** ### Sketchbook Pros: - Ease of Use (4 reviews) - Drawing Details (2 reviews) Cons: - Poor Usability (2 reviews) - Editing Issues (1 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Flame Painter | Sketchbook | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 9.2 (6 reviews) | 8.7 (153 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 8.3 (7 reviews) | 9.0 (155 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | Not enough data | 9.0 (14 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | Not enough data | 8.1 (6 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | Not enough data | 8.2 (102 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | Not enough data | 6.7 (6 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.1 (6 reviews) | 8.5 (152 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Flame Painter #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: Flame Painter 4 Price: $89.99 1 license With One-Time Purchase Description: Flame Painter is a game-changing software which allows you to paint and enhance your designs and photographs with captivating life-like organic brushes. For all professional graphic designers, CG artists, photographers or anyone thinking of dipping their toes into the world of digital art for the first time, this update is loaded with innovative creative features. Key Features: - Flame, Ribbon, Follow - refined particle systems included in the package - New particle brushes with unlimited customization - Photoshop plug-in [Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/flame-painter/pricing) #### Free Trial Yes ### Sketchbook #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [Drawing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/drawing) **Unique to Sketchbook (1):** [Sketching Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/sketching) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Flame Painter | Sketchbook | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 75.0% | 72.3% | | **Mid-Market** | 12.5% | 13.3% | | **Enterprise** | 12.5% | 14.5% | ### By Industry #### Flame Painter - **Translation and Localization:** 12.5% - **Program Development:** 12.5% - **Pharmaceuticals:** 12.5% - **Motion Pictures and Film:** 12.5% - **Graphic Design:** 12.5% - **Construction:** 12.5% - **Arts and Crafts:** 12.5% - **Animation:** 12.5% #### Sketchbook - **Design:** 19.7% - **Graphic Design:** 10.4% - **Higher Education:** 7.5% - **Architecture & Planning:** 7.5% - **Arts and Crafts:** 5.8% - **Computer Networking:** 4.6% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 4.0% - **Entertainment:** 2.9% - **Animation:** 2.3% - **Retail:** 2.3% - **Other:** 32.9% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Flame Painter - [GIMP](https://www.g2.com/products/gimp/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (1484 reviews) - [Krita](https://www.g2.com/products/krita/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (64 reviews) - [ArtRage](https://www.g2.com/products/artrage/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (73 reviews) - [Procreate](https://www.g2.com/products/procreate/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (72 reviews) - [Clip Studio Paint](https://www.g2.com/products/clip-studio-paint/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (55 reviews) - [PaintTool SAI](https://www.g2.com/products/painttool-sai/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (61 reviews) - [Painter](https://www.g2.com/products/painter/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (59 reviews) - [MyPaint](https://www.g2.com/products/mypaint/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (38 reviews) - [Adobe Fresco](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-fresco/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (34 reviews) - [Epic Pen](https://www.g2.com/products/epic-pen/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (24 reviews) ### Alternatives to Sketchbook - [GIMP](https://www.g2.com/products/gimp/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (1484 reviews) - [SketchUp](https://www.g2.com/products/sketchup/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (1324 reviews) - [ArtRage](https://www.g2.com/products/artrage/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (73 reviews) - [Procreate](https://www.g2.com/products/procreate/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (72 reviews) - [Krita](https://www.g2.com/products/krita/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (64 reviews) - [PaintTool SAI](https://www.g2.com/products/painttool-sai/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (61 reviews) - [Painter](https://www.g2.com/products/painter/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (59 reviews) - [Clip Studio Paint](https://www.g2.com/products/clip-studio-paint/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (55 reviews) - [MyPaint](https://www.g2.com/products/mypaint/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (38 reviews) - [Adobe Fresco](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-fresco/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (34 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### Flame Painter No discussions available for this product. ### Sketchbook - Title: [What can Autodesk SketchBook do?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-can-autodesk-sketchbook-do) — 2 comments > **Top comment:** "It is ideal for various jobs, I use it to do: • Sketches and studies for large format paintings • Sketches for vectorized drawings for evaluation and..." - Title: [Is Autodesk SketchBook good?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-autodesk-sketchbook-good) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "I love it! The one downside to Sketchbook is that it's a raster-based program. If they switched to vector my mind would be blown. As a tool for quick and..." - Title: [What should I sketch my SketchBook with?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-should-i-sketch-my-sketchbook-with) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "That is a very personal decision, each artist draws according to their comfort. For my part, I have had a very good experience using an iPad and the Apple..." - Title: [i need ur app to do my school work](https://www.g2.com/discussions/31514-i-need-ur-app-to-do-my-school-work) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "same abuacarr i cant eather" - Title: [is sketch book good for drawing fan art?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/30474-is-sketch-book-good-for-drawing-fan-art) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Sketchbook Pro by Autodesk is a fairly decent program for illustrating and designing characters. The other thing to know about Sketchbook Desktop has a few..." --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/flame-painter-vs-sketchbook)