Overall Winner
Affinity Photo
beats Pixlr by 28 points
Pixlr 47/100
Affinity Photo 🏆 75/100
Pixlr
From $7.99/mo
VS
A
Affinity Photo
Free
The verdict
Affinity Photo scores 75/100 against Pixlr's 47/100. Compare the full breakdown of scores, features, pricing, and user reviews below.
Score breakdown
Dimension
Pixlr
Affinity Photo
Price & Value
★★☆☆☆
★★★★★ wins
Features
★★★☆☆
★★★★☆ wins
Ease of Use
★★★☆☆
★★★★☆ wins
Reviews
★★☆☆☆
★★★☆☆ wins
Each dimension rated 1–5. Higher is better across all four.
What users say
Pixlr
"Solid Photoshop-like editor undermined by aggressive paywall restrictions"
Pros
Familiar Photoshop-like interface with layer support Good AI tools including generative fill and noise reduction Decent free tier for casual editing
Affinity Photo
"Free professional photo editor rivaling Photoshop with full RAW support"
Pros
Completely free professional-grade editor with no subscription Full RAW development, layers, masks, and Frequency Separation More intuitive interface than Photoshop with easier-to-use tools
Pricing & value
| Metric | Pixlr | Affinity Photo | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free tier | No | Yes | Affinity Photo |
| Starting price | From $7.99/mo | Free | Affinity Photo |
Our pick