Penpot is an alternative
to Photopea
$0/mo (Professional (Cloud)) vs Photopea at — — covering 50% of the 2 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.
plan at —, the cheapest paid plan.
Professional (Cloud): 0 USD/monthly.
We list 1 assessed alternative; Photopea's own price is not verified yet, so no cheaper-than claim is made.
Capability comparison
Penpot covers 50% of the 2 capabilities compared against Photopea. ✓ native · ◐ via integration · ✗ not found.
| Capability | Penpot | Photopea |
|---|---|---|
| AI generation | ✗ | ✓ |
| Design templates | ✓ | ✓ |
What you give up
Capabilities Photopea has that Penpot lacks.
- AI generation — Generate design drafts or assets from a text prompt.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 |
| Unlimited (Cloud) | $7/seat/mo |
| Enterprise (Cloud) | $950/mo |
| Enterprise (Self-host) | $25/seat/mo |
| Private Server | $4166.67/mo (billed yearly) |
| Free | Free |
Frequently asked
What does Penpot lack compared with Photopea?
AI generation — 1 of the 2 compared capabilities.
When were these prices checked?
Photopea: 2026-09-07; Penpot: 2026-08-26 — on the official pricing pages.
Sources & freshness
- https://www.photopea.com (official_pricing, checked 2026-09-07)
- Penpot data last verified 2026-08-26