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# Compare GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) vs Sketchbook

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> Detailed comparison between GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) and Sketchbook. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) | Sketchbook |
| **Overall rating** | 4.4/5 | 4.5/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 3495 | 43 |
| **Starting Price** | - | US$19.99 |
| **Free Trial** | - | Yes |
| **Free Version** | Yes | Yes |
| **Deployment** | Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop) | Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, Knowledge Base Software | FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base Software, 24/7 (Live rep) |
| **Training Software** | Videos | Live Online, Webinars, Documentation |

## Best for

### GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program)

On-premise graphics manipulation platform that enables graphic designers, photographers and others to create design elements, icons, scripted images and more using various programming languages.

### Sketchbook

Artists, designers, illustrators, students, and hobbyists interested in digital drawing and painting.

## Key features

### GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program)

- API
- CAD Tools
- Design Management
- Image Editing
- Pattern, Color & Art Storage
- Search/Filter

### Sketchbook

- CAD Tools
- Custom Brushes
- Design Templates
- Image Editing
- Mobile App

## Links

- [View GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) Profile](https://www.capterra.co.il/software/168960/gimp)
- [View Sketchbook Profile](https://www.capterra.co.il/software/1015805/sketchbook)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.co.il/compare/168960/1015805/gimp/vs/sketchbook)

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