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Compare PaintTool SAI and Sketchbook 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (80.6% of reviews)
Small-Business (72.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
PaintTool SAI
Star Rating
(62)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (80.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about PaintTool SAISketchbook
Star Rating
(173)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (72.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about SketchbookPaintTool SAI vs Sketchbook
- Reviewers felt that Sketchbook meets the needs of their business better than PaintTool SAI.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Sketchbook is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Sketchbook over PaintTool SAI.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
PaintTool SAI
No pricing availableSketchbook
No pricing availableFree Trial
PaintTool SAI
No trial information availableSketchbook
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
7.9
62
8.7
149
Ease of Use
9.4
62
9.0
151
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
9.1
11
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
8.1
6
Quality of Support
6.8
43
8.2
100
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
6.7
6
Product Direction (% positive)
7.2
62
8.5
148
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
PaintTool SAI
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Sketchbook
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Design
19.4%
Graphic Design
11.3%
Animation
9.7%
Arts and Crafts
8.1%
Fine Art
4.8%
Other
46.8%
Design
20.1%
Graphic Design
10.7%
Architecture & Planning
7.7%
Higher Education
7.1%
Arts and Crafts
5.9%
Other
48.5%
Discussions
Hello. I would like to know if there is any tool for highlights? Any brush you recommend?
1 Comment
LB
the layer mode brightness and everything you do on that layer will be bright :3Read more
PaintTool SAI has no more discussions with answers
What can Autodesk SketchBook do?
2 Comments
CA
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...Read more
is sketch book good for drawing fan art?
1 Comment
RL
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...Read more
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