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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (70.1% of reviews)
Small-Business (52.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$ 14.99/month Free Access to Stock Content - 10 million Graphics, Templates, Fonts, Photos, Video & 3D files.
Free
Pixlr
Star Rating
(737)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (70.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$ 14.99/month Free Access to Stock Content - 10 million Graphics, Templates, Fonts, Photos, Video & 3D files.
Browse all 3 pricing plansSketch
Star Rating
(1,215)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (52.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Browse all 6 pricing plansPixlr vs Sketch
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Pixlr easier to use. However, reviewers felt that Sketch is easier to set up and do business with overall. Both products were equally easy to administer.
- Reviewers felt that Sketch meets the needs of their business better than Pixlr.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Sketch is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Sketch over Pixlr.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Pixlr
Pixlr Creative Pack
$ 14.99/month
Free Access to Stock Content - 10 million Graphics, Templates, Fonts, Photos, Video & 3D files.
Experience ad-free Pixlr with access to more stock content.
- Full Access to Pixlr X and E
- Extensive editing tools
- AI CutOut
Sketch
30 day trial
Free
- Fully featured Trial. Download to get started: https://www.sketch.com/downloads/ma
- Design, prototype and illustrate
- Collaborate in real-time
Free Trial
Pixlr
Free Trial is available
Sketch
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
634
8.8
1,088
Ease of Use
9.1
636
8.9
1,092
Ease of Setup
9.1
84
9.2
188
Ease of Admin
8.9
67
8.9
160
Quality of Support
8.2
448
8.3
736
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
62
9.0
131
Product Direction (% positive)
8.5
619
8.7
1,072
Features by Category
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
7.9
11
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
8.9
12
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
7.4
11
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
7.6
11
Agentic AI - Prototyping
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
8.6
11
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
7.7
11
Not enough data
7.9
11
Not enough data
8.5
12
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Platform Basics - Software Design Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality - Software Design Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.9
29
Not enough data
8.5
28
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Photo Editing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Pixlr and Sketch share no categories
Unique Categories
Pixlr is categorized as Photo Editing
Sketch is categorized as Diagramming, Vector Graphics, Prototyping, Wireframing, and Software Design Platforms
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Pixlr
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Sketch
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
Marketing and Advertising
10.8%
Design
10.8%
Graphic Design
8.4%
Information Technology and Services
5.9%
Photography
3.8%
Other
60.5%
Design
17.7%
Computer Software
14.8%
Information Technology and Services
10.4%
Internet
9.6%
Marketing and Advertising
8.2%
Other
39.3%
Discussions
how your can to get better the plataform
2 Comments
BG
Can you clarify your question? Pixlr is an excellent solution and ideal if you in a web centric module such as using browsers in remote locations. It has...Read more
How do I use the edit thing on the left ?
1 Comment
MM
PIXLR tools & controls are very similar to Adobe Photoshop. If you look up online tutorials and master the basics on how that tool palette works you would...Read more
Are there any free tutorials to quickly learn to use more tools offered by Pixlr? Where can they be accessed?
1 Comment
P
Pixlr's YouTube channel:https://www.youtube.com/c/pixlrstreamRead more
Is sketch for windows coming soon?
3 Comments
LF
Sketch itself is for Mac only. However, there is a browser version (web-app) that let's you explore and handoff existing (uploaded) Sketch files, plus an app...Read more
Can I use this to build simple apps views?
2 Comments
MO
It's an excellent piece of software for designing or prototyping. Figma is a good alternative.Read more
What is sketch software used for?
2 Comments
LF
Creating Apps, Websites, logos and much more. With a main focus on UX and UI designRead more
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