Compare Paintshop Pro and PhotoImpact 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (66.7% of reviews)
Small-Business (69.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Paintshop Pro
Star Rating
(203)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (66.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Paintshop ProPhotoImpact
Star Rating
(33)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (69.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Paintshop Pro excels in its AI Text-to-Image feature, scoring 8.2, which reviewers mention provides a more intuitive experience for creating images from text prompts compared to PhotoImpact's score of 7.2.
- Reviewers mention that Paintshop Pro's AI Text-to-3D functionality is rated at 8.5, highlighting its advanced capabilities in generating 3D models, while PhotoImpact's score of 7.4 indicates it may not meet the same level of user expectations in this area.
- G2 users note that Paintshop Pro has a higher overall quality of support, rated at 8.1, which is significantly better than PhotoImpact's 6.3, suggesting that users may find more reliable assistance when using Paintshop Pro.
- Users on G2 report that Paintshop Pro has a better product direction score of 7.4, indicating a more positive outlook for future updates and features, while PhotoImpact shines with a higher score of 9.1, suggesting users feel more confident in its ongoing development.
- Reviewers mention that Paintshop Pro is easier to set up, with a score of 8.3, which contrasts with PhotoImpact's lack of a score in this area, indicating potential setup challenges for users.
- Users say that both products cater well to small businesses, with Paintshop Pro receiving 66.5% of reviews from this segment and PhotoImpact slightly higher at 69.7%, suggesting both are tailored for similar user bases.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Paintshop Pro
No pricing availablePhotoImpact
No pricing availableFree Trial
Paintshop Pro
No trial information availablePhotoImpact
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.4
173
7.8
28
Ease of Use
8.4
175
8.6
28
Ease of Setup
8.3
30
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.5
27
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.1
141
6.3
28
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.2
24
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
7.4
171
9.1
26
Features by Category
Generative AI
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Paintshop Pro and PhotoImpact are categorized as Photo Editing
Unique Categories
Paintshop Pro has no unique categories
PhotoImpact has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Paintshop Pro
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
PhotoImpact
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
8.6%
Graphic Design
7.1%
Photography
5.6%
Marketing and Advertising
5.1%
Internet
4.5%
Other
69.2%
Graphic Design
18.2%
Computer Software
18.2%
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
12.1%
Internet
9.1%
Animation
6.1%
Other
36.4%
Most Helpful Reviews
Paintshop Pro
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Aleksandar D.
Verified User in Newspapers
In one, low cost photo editing tool, Corel was implemented practically all their photo-editing knowledge. Photo editing, basic+ raw editing and very good catalog options...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Graphic Design
EVERYTHING! This was THE most CLUNKY, KLUDGY awkward, difficult piece of software that I have EVER used...
PhotoImpact
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Arshan Q.
Verified User in Printing
To be honest I have been using this software from a while now and its greatly assist me in photo editing , Its the best Software i guess its the best tool for perfecting even the smallest details
Most Helpful Critical Review
Pushpender S.
Verified User in Apparel & Fashion
I don't have much dislike, but it will be more better if we can use a guide tour to this tool.
Aleksandar D.
Verified User in Newspapers
In one, low cost photo editing tool, Corel was implemented practically all their photo-editing knowledge. Photo editing, basic+ raw editing and very good catalog options...
Arshan Q.
Verified User in Printing
To be honest I have been using this software from a while now and its greatly assist me in photo editing , Its the best Software i guess its the best tool for perfecting even the smallest details
Verified User in Graphic Design
EVERYTHING! This was THE most CLUNKY, KLUDGY awkward, difficult piece of software that I have EVER used...
Pushpender S.
Verified User in Apparel & Fashion
I don't have much dislike, but it will be more better if we can use a guide tour to this tool.
Alternatives
Discussions
Is Corel PaintShop Pro free?
2 comments
LV
It gives a 30 day free trail and then you need to subscribe to go forward.Read more
Will this program ever get a Mac version?
1 comment
MS
I haven't heard of any progress on PaintShop Pro getting a Mac version. I wish they would. In the mean time, I'll keep using products like Canva and Gimp on...Read more
What does PaintShop pro do?
1 comment
FN
Paintshop pro is a program like photo-paint, but with a slightly different tool set.Read more
How the animation can be more realistic
1 comment
AR
Further developed Crude record support
Additional sharing capabilities
New 360 Display pictures
New natural UI
New photograph composition layouts
Many...Read more
What is PhotoImpact X3?
1 comment
AR
PhotoImpact X3 is a comprehensive photo-editing software that combines easy-to-use tools and an all-in-one suite for digital photography, web graphics, and...Read more
What happened to Ulead?
1 comment
AR
You can download a new duplicate of your Ulead PhotoImpact X3.msi for Android 10 (and a few Windows working frameworks) in the table recorded underneath....Read more
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