PhotoPad vs SILKYPIX Developer Studio Pro12
PhotoPad
nchsoftware.comSILKYPIX Developer Studio Pro12
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| Figure | PhotoPad | SILKYPIX Developer Studio Pro12 |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | ¥25,300/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 9 | 2 |
| Spec score · Photo Editing Software | 9.3 (#6) | 8.1 (#69) |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Purpose | PhotoPad edits and enhances digital photos and images. | SILKYPIX Developer Studio Pro12 develops and edits high-quality images from digital camera RAW data. |
| RAW photo support | Yes | Yes |
| Support | NCH offers email support; telephone and live chat support are listed for customers with Platinum support. | The maker provides FAQs, license registration and transfer guides, product manuals, camera compatibility lookup, and email contact. |
Plans
PhotoPad
- Pro Edition Annual PlanPrice not published
- Home Edition Annual PlanPrice not published
- Pro Edition Quarterly PlanPrice not published
- FreeFree
- Free editionFree
- PhotoPad Photo Editor Pro Edition Quarterly Plan$9.99 a month
- PhotoPad Photo Editor Home Edition Annual Plan$34.99 a year
- PhotoPad Photo Editor Pro Edition Annual Plan$39.95 a year
- Pro LicensePrice not published
SILKYPIX Developer Studio Pro12
- Download Edition¥25,300 a month
- SILKYPIX Developer Studio Pro12¥25,300, paid once
In their own words
PhotoPad
PhotoPad edits and enhances digital photos and images, with tools for cropping, rotating, resizing, retouching, and adjusting color and exposure. Blur and sharpening controls complement its non-destructive editing: users can undo, reorder, or change effects in a layers list. It can also make collages, photo mosaics, calendars, greeting cards, and photo montages. The maker lists AI-assisted super-resolution resizing, object and background removal, and colorizing black-and-white photos. PhotoPad supports RAW editing and formats including JPG, GIF, PNG, TIFF, and BMP; HDR/exposure blending is also listed. A project can contain up to eight images, and panorama types include wide. Edited pictures can be uploaded directly to Twitter, Flickr, Dropbox, OneDrive, or Google Drive. It is listed for Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, web, Windows, and as an extension. The free edition costs nothing and is limited to non-commercial use; no signup is required. Desktop requirements are Windows 7 to 11 or macOS 10.5 or later.
SILKYPIX Developer Studio Pro12
SILKYPIX Developer Studio Pro12 has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.