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At a Glance
GIMP
GIMP
Star Rating
(1,461)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (68.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Photoroom
Photoroom
Star Rating
(16)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (68.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Photoroom
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Reviews say GIMP offers a robust set of features for image editing, including advanced tools like layers and masks, which users appreciate for their flexibility and depth. However, some users report that the learning curve can be steep for beginners.
  • Users on G2 mention that Photoroom excels in ease of use, particularly for quick background removal and product photography, making it a favorite among small businesses looking for efficiency in their workflow.
  • Reviewers mention that GIMP's support quality is rated lower compared to Photoroom, with users expressing frustration over the availability of timely assistance and resources, while Photoroom users report a more responsive support team.
  • Users say that Photoroom's AI capabilities, particularly in AI Text-to-Image and AI Text-to-3D, are significantly more advanced than GIMP's offerings, making it a better choice for those looking to leverage generative AI in their projects.
  • G2 users highlight that GIMP's extensive customization options are a double-edged sword; while they allow for tailored workflows, they can also overwhelm new users who may prefer a more straightforward interface like that of Photoroom.
  • Reviewers mention that while both products have similar star ratings, Photoroom's higher ease of use score indicates that it may be more suitable for users who prioritize a user-friendly experience over extensive features.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
GIMP
No pricing available
Photoroom
No pricing available
Free Trial
GIMP
No trial information available
Photoroom
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
1,281
8.5
14
Ease of Use
7.5
1,286
9.3
15
Ease of Setup
8.7
149
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.4
125
Not enough data
Quality of Support
7.5
894
8.1
9
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
106
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
7.7
1,256
9.2
15
Features by Category
6.2
35
7.9
11
Generative AI
6.6
33
8.0
11
5.9
33
7.7
10
Agentic AI - Photo Editing
6.2
7
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
GIMP
GIMP
Photoroom
Photoroom
GIMP and Photoroom are categorized as Photo Editing
Unique Categories
GIMP
GIMP is categorized as Drawing
Photoroom
Photoroom has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
GIMP
GIMP
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
68.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
21.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
10.9%
Photoroom
Photoroom
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
68.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
18.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
12.5%
Reviewers' Industry
GIMP
GIMP
Design
9.2%
Computer Software
7.9%
Information Technology and Services
5.6%
Graphic Design
5.5%
Marketing and Advertising
5.3%
Other
66.5%
Photoroom
Photoroom
Telecommunications
18.8%
Staffing and Recruiting
12.5%
Information Technology and Services
12.5%
Writing and Editing
6.3%
Recreational Facilities and Services
6.3%
Other
43.8%
Alternatives
GIMP
GIMP Alternatives
Adobe Photoshop
Photoshop
Add Adobe Photoshop
Canva
Canva
Add Canva
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom
Add Adobe Photoshop Lightroom
Photoshop Elements
Photoshop Elements
Add Photoshop Elements
Photoroom
Photoroom Alternatives
Picsart
Picsart
Add Picsart
Adobe Photoshop
Photoshop
Add Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Photoshop Express
Adobe Photoshop Express
Add Adobe Photoshop Express
Canva
Canva
Add Canva
Discussions
GIMP
GIMP Discussions
should gimp release mobile app
3 Comments
JG
It probably will but step by step. Remmember that is an open-source software! I guess it will exist one day, but not whit all the features you have in the...Read more
What is the best way to use this software?
3 Comments
SR
gimp.org has many tutorials to help you get started.Read more
How can i personalize shortcuts in gimp, im unable to find any option to do it.
1 Comment
Ildikó M.
IM
Go to the Edit menu and select Shortcuts. Then you can select the menu items and add your custom shortcut keys. Always check the tickbox Save keyboard...Read more
Photoroom
Photoroom Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Photoroom has no discussions with answers