Overall Winner
GIMP
beats PhotoScape X by 1 points
PhotoScape X 49/100
GIMP 🏆 50/100
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PhotoScape X
Free
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GIMP
Free
The verdict
GIMP scores 50/100 against PhotoScape X's 49/100. Compare the full breakdown of scores, features, pricing, and user reviews below.
Score breakdown
Dimension
PhotoScape X
GIMP
Price & Value
★★★★☆
★★★★☆
Features
★★☆☆☆
★★★☆☆ wins
Ease of Use
★★★☆☆ wins
★★☆☆☆
Reviews
★★★☆☆ wins
★★☆☆☆
Each dimension rated 1–5. Higher is better across all four.
What users say
PhotoScape X
"Free versatile photo viewer and batch editor with generous features"
Pros
Free with generous features that usually require payment elsewhere Versatile — combines viewer, editor, batch processor, and collage maker Easy to use for quick edits and batch processing
GIMP
"Free open-source photo editor rivaling Photoshop for budget-conscious users"
Pros
Free Photoshop replacement with no subscription Full layer-based editing with masks and filters Scriptable via Python and Scheme for automation
Pricing & value
| Metric | PhotoScape X | GIMP | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free tier | Yes | Yes | Tie |
| Starting price | Free | Free | PhotoScape X |
Our pick