Creative studio
A complete, native creative suite for photos, vectors, video and motion.
8 apps · Last checked
- $49.99
Pixelmator Pro
Design & Photo · A pro image editor, built entirely for the Mac.
- Free
Affinity
Design & Photo · Pro vector, pixel and layout tools in one app.
- Subscription
Photomator
Design & Photo · Powerful photo editing for your Photos library.
- Subscription
Sketch
Design & Photo · The native interface design tool.
- Subscription
Rotato
Design & Photo · Animated 3D device mockups in minutes.
- Paid
CleanShot X
Video & Capture · The screenshot tool that does everything.
-
PaidPermute 3
Video & Capture · Convert video, audio and images by drag and drop.
-
PaidSquash
Design & Photo · Batch image compression and conversion.
The whole setup at a glance
| App | Price | Mac App Store | Homebrew | Open source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pixelmator Pro | $49.99 | Yes | No | No |
| Affinity | Free | No | affinity | No |
| Photomator | Subscription | Yes | No | No |
| Sketch | Subscription | No | sketch | No |
| Rotato | Subscription | No | rotato | No |
| CleanShot X | Paid | No | cleanshot | No |
| Permute 3 | Paid | No | permute | No |
| Squash | Paid | No | squash | No |
Other setups
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