Penpot is 100% cheaper
than Fotor
$0/mo (Professional (Cloud)) vs Fotor Fotor Pro at $8.99/mo — covering 60% of the 5 compared capabilities.
Same job. Way less money.
Comparison scenario
Every cheaper-than claim is tied to a defined scenario — never a bare list price.
single user, monthly billing · USD · prices as observed on official pricing pages.
Fotor Pro plan at $8.99/mo, the cheapest paid plan.
Professional (Cloud): 0 USD/monthly.
Fotor costs $8.99/mo on the Fotor Pro plan at single user, monthly billing. We found 1 assessed alternative that is cheaper in this scenario; 0 of them cover at least 75% of the 5 compared capabilities.
Capability comparison
Penpot covers 60% of the 5 capabilities compared against Fotor. ✓ native · ◐ via integration · ✗ not found.
| Capability | Penpot | Fotor |
|---|---|---|
| Design templates | ✓ | ✓ |
| AI generation | ◐ | ✓ |
| Brand assets | ✓ | ✓ |
| Social media designs | ✗ | ✓ |
| Video editing | ✗ | ✓ |
What you give up
Capabilities Fotor has that Penpot lacks.
- Social media designs — Create graphics sized for social media posts.Missing from Penpot.
- Video editing — Cut, trim and compose video clips alongside static designs.Missing from Penpot.
Plans & pricing, side by side
Advertised prices in USD as observed on the official pricing pages — per-seat and transaction-fee plans are marked.
| Professional (Cloud) | Free |
| Professional (Self-host) | Free |
| Unlimited (Cloud) | $7/seat/mo |
| Enterprise (Cloud) | $25/seat/mo |
| Enterprise (Self-host) | $25/seat/mo |
| Private Server | $4166.67/mo (billed yearly) |
| Fotor Basic | Free |
| Fotor Pro | $8.99/mo |
| Fotor Pro+ | $19.99/mo |
| Max | $39.99/mo |
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Frequently asked
How much cheaper is Penpot than Fotor?
100% cheaper in our scenario (single user, monthly billing): $0/mo on Professional (Cloud) vs $8.99/mo on Fotor Pro. That is $107.88 a year.
What does Penpot lack compared with Fotor?
Social media designs, Video editing — 2 of the 5 compared capabilities.
When were these prices checked?
Fotor: 2026-10-29; Penpot: 2026-10-29 — on the official pricing pages.
Who switched
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Sources & freshness
- https://www.fotor.com/pricing/ (official_pricing, checked 2026-10-29)
- https://www.fotor.com/social-media/templates/ (feature_page, checked 2026-10-29)
- https://www.fotor.com/ai-video-editor/ (feature_page, checked 2026-10-29)
- Penpot data last verified 2026-10-29