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ProofOkay vs PixiEditor

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ProofOkay compared with PixiEditor
DetailProofOkay logo ProofOkayPixiEditor logo PixiEditor
What it doesProof approval software for anything that gets printed Free pixel editor and 2D graphics software for vectors, photo editing, graphics design, pixel art and animation
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Pricing modelPaid Open source
Pricing$49 per month USD for unlimited users and unlimited proofs. 7 days free to look around with no card, then 14 days free trial. Free. Optional supporter tiers available: Silver ($5/month), Gold ($10/month), Diamond ($25/month), or one-time donations.
Key features
  • Zoomable native file preview for PDF, Illustrator, EPS, Photoshop, TIFF, JPEG and PNG
  • Automatic print check at final print size for file size, image sharpness, vector status, CMYK/RGB color, bleed and fonts
  • Three approval options: Approve, Approve with changes, or Request changes
  • File uploads up to 300 MB with resumable uploads
  • No customer account or login required
  • Automatic reminders on custom schedule
  • Version tracking with message threads per proof
  • Customizable approval boxes and email wording
  • Pixel art editing with dedicated toolset and palette management
  • Node Graph workflow for procedural and non-destructible graphics
  • Vector design with snapping and curve tools
  • Node-based Brush Engine for custom brush creation
  • Frame-by-frame animation tools
  • Image editing with selection, deletion, clipping and resizing
  • Cross-platform support for Windows, macOS and Linux
  • Offline functionality without internet requirement
  • Extension Browser and customizable extensions system
  • No AI features in the application
What makes it different
  • Customers zoom into native files and see fine print sharp instead of flattened JPEGs
  • Automatic print check at final print size catches issues before approval
  • One flat price for unlimited users and proofs instead of per-seat pricing
  • Made by the team behind PrinterFlo with upgrade path to full shop software
  • Free and open source with no cost to use
  • Universal tool combining pixel art, vector, animation and image editing in one application
  • Innovative Node Graph workflow enabling non-destructible graphics creation
  • Community-driven development with open roadmap and user voting on features
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)4 −1 (down) since last check47 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)015
Citation Flow (Majestic)036
Referring domains (Majestic)0439

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