GIMP vs Affinity Photo

Comparing the features of GIMP to Affinity Photo

Feature
GIMP
Affinity Photo

Capability Features

Advanced Selection Tools
Selection BrushMagic WandPaint to SelectPen Tool
Assets Library
Blend Modes
Color Management
Colourisation
Community Scripts and Plugins
Compound Masks
Crop and Straighten Tool
Cross-Platform Support
GNU/LinuxmacOSWindowsmore operating systems
macOSWindowsiPad
Custom Brushes
Customizable Interface
Extensibility via Plugins
Focus Merge
Frequency Separation
Graphic Design Elements
High Quality Photo Manipulation
Instant File Loading
Layer Grouping and Blending
Liquify Workspace
Live Masks
Live Mesh Warp
Massive Image Support
Multi-Language Scripting Support
CC++PerlPythonScheme
Multi-layer Compositions
Object Selection (ML)
Open Source Code
Original Artwork Creation
Raster Painting
RAW Development
Real-Time Adjustment Layers
Redesigned User Interface
Retouching Tools
DodgeBurnClonePatchBlemish RemovalInpainting Brush
Scripted Image Manipulation
Source Code Distribution Allowed
Unlimited Layers
Unlimited

Integration Features

Desktop Publishing Workflow Integration
ScribusInkscape
File Format Compatibility
100% file format compatibility across Windows, Mac and iPad
Import .abr Brushes
OCIO v2 Support

Limitation Features

No Cloud Storage
No Mentioned Subscription
No Paid Plans
No Web Version

Pricing Features

Free Software
Free Trial