Why hackers moved from Photoshop to Pixelmator
1 hacker described this switch in public comments. Their words, with links to the originals.
What hackers said about the move
“I've moved from PS to Pixelmator and there are even more moving from PS to Canva.”breakfastduck, 2026-04-19original comment ↗
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Photoshop vs Pixelmator
| Photoshop | Pixelmator | |
|---|---|---|
| Hackers who recommend | 1 | 1 |
| Hackers who criticize | 0 | 0 |
| Moved away from it | 2 | 0 |
| Moved to it | 0 | 1 |
Counts are distinct hackers in the sampled comments, not market share.
Criticism of Photoshop
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Praise for Pixelmator
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