PicMonkey — Design & Creative

What is PicMonkey?

PicMonkey is an online photo editor and graphic design maker that lets you create scroll-stopping images for social media, marketing materials, and brand identity. It combines powerful photo editing tools like Touch Up, Color Changer, and a background remover with thousands of customizable templates for flyers, Instagram posts, YouTube thumbnails, presentations, logos, and invitations.

Who is PicMonkey for?

PicMonkey is ideal for small business owners, social media managers, marketers, and creators who need to produce professional-looking designs without hiring a graphic designer. It's also great for personal projects like invitations and collages. It's not designed for professional graphic designers needing advanced vector illustration or complex print-layout tools.

Key Features and Use Cases

PicMonkey includes a library of 9,000+ graphics and textures, 100s of fonts, and millions of stock photos and videos from Shutterstock. Use it to build branded content with a Brand Kit that stores your logo, fonts, and colors. Create and resize ads and posts for Facebook, Pinterest, YouTube, and Instagram, or design a complete visual identity with logos and business cards.

• Photo Editing Tools — Enhance images with Touch Up, Color Changer, and one-click background remover for clean, professional results.
• Design Templates — Quickly create flyers, social posts, thumbnails, and more with 1000s of customizable templates.
• Brand Kit — Store and access your logo, brand colors, and fonts to ensure consistent branding across all designs.
• Stock Library — Access millions of high-quality Shutterstock photos and videos to elevate your content.
• Smart Resize — Instantly reformat your designs to multiple sizes for different social media platforms.
• Graphics & Fonts — Customize your designs with 9,000+ vector graphics and a large library of fonts, or upload your own.
• Animation — Animate all or individual elements of your design to create engaging video content.

PicMonkey pricing: From free trial, plans start at Basic tier. Billing model: Freemium.

For comparison: the median starting price in Design & Creative is $12/month, measured across 274 tools we track. See the full SaaS Pricing Index →

Basic

For creators who need powerful photo editing and design. Includes 1 GB storage, export as JPG or PNG, access to the full font library, and essential effects, templates, and touch-up tools. Start with a 7-day free trial.

Pro

For professionals who need the highest quality image output. Includes all Basic features, plus unlimited storage, Smart Resize, one-click background remover, a Brand Kit, premium stock photo library, PDF export (web), your own fonts (web), and priority email support. Start with a 7-day free trial.

Business

The power of Pro, plus team collaboration and brand management. Includes everything in Pro, plus multiple brand kits, searchable file tags, real-time co-editing, commenting, folders for sharing work, and seat/permission management.

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