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title: "Sketch Pricing 2026 | Capterra"
description: "Learn more about Sketch pricing plans including starting price, free versions and trials."
source_url: "https://www.capterra.com/p/171364/Sketch/pricing/"
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language: "en"
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# Sketch Pricing

- Overall rating: 4.6 out of 5 from [812 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/171364/Sketch/reviews/)
- Starting at $9.00 per month
- Free trial: Available
- Free version: Not available
- Credit card required: Not provided by vendor

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## How much does Sketch cost?

Sketch has **2 different plans**. The pricing **starts at $9 per user per month**.

### Standard

- Price: $9.00
- Billing: Per User, Per Month

#### Standard plan includes:

- A Home for Your Work
- Native Mac Editor and Web App for Everyone

### Business

- Price: Custom Quote

#### Business plan includes:

- A Home for Your Work
- Dedicated Customer Success Manager
- Invoice-Based Billing
- Native Mac Editor
- Priority Support
- Security Reviews and Terms May Be Customized and Web App for Everyone
- Single Sign-on (SSO)
- Technical Support via Live Chat
- Unlimited Cloud Storage

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## Is Sketch worth the price?

### Value for Money
- Overall rating: 4.5 out of 5
- Good or excellent value for money: 86%

AI summary based on 111 value-for-money rating reviews:
Reviewers indicate that Sketch offers good value for money, with many appreciating its affordable pricing compared to other design tools like Adobe products. Some users say that the one-time purchase option and student discounts make it accessible, while others find the subscription model reasonable and beneficial for long-term use. However, some users report that Sketch can be somewhat expensive, especially for freelancers and casual users.

#### Rating breakdown
- Ease of use: 4.4
- Customer service: 4.4
- Features: 4.4
- Ease of deployment: 4.5
- Likelihood to recommend: 81%

Based on 812 total Sketch reviews.

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## How does Sketch compare to other alternatives?

Sketch starts at $9 per user per month. Explore how its pricing and plan options compare with top alternatives below.

Sketch pricing comparison

| Product | Plans | Starting price | Free version | Free trial | Value for Money |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sketch — 4.6 out of 5 ([812 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/171364/Sketch/reviews/)) | 2 plans | $9.00 /user/mo | Not available | Available | 4.5 |
| [Canva](https://www.capterra.com/p/168956/Canva/) — 4.7 out of 5 ([13,404 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/168956/Canva/reviews/)) | 4 plans | $10.00 /user/mo | Available | Available | 4.6 |
| [Adobe Photoshop](https://www.capterra.com/p/229092/Adobe-Photoshop/) — 4.8 out of 5 ([2,462 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/229092/Adobe-Photoshop/reviews/)) | 3 plans | $19.99 | Not available | Available | 4.3 |
| [GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program)](https://www.capterra.com/p/168960/GIMP/) — 4.4 out of 5 ([3,498 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/168960/GIMP/reviews/)) | 1 plan | Not available | Available | Not available | 4.8 |
| [Adobe Illustrator](https://www.capterra.com/p/227125/Adobe-Illustrator/) — 4.8 out of 5 ([8,656 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/227125/Adobe-Illustrator/reviews/)) | 2 plans | $22.99 /mo | Not available | Not available | 4.3 |

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## What reviewers say about Sketch's pricing

### What they like

-   **Sketch offers good value for money** With many appreciating its affordable pricing compared to other design tools like Adobe products. Some users say that the one-time purchase option and student discounts make it accessible, while others find the subscription model reasonable and beneficial for long-term use.
    
-   **Sketch provides a comprehensive set of features at a lower cost** Making it a cost-effective choice for UX and UI designers. Users think the constant updates and ease of use add to its value, and some mention that the pricing is particularly attractive for small teams and educational purposes.
    

### What holds them back

-   **Sketch can be somewhat expensive** Especially for freelancers and casual users. They feel that the annual subscription model and additional costs for third-party plugins can add up.
    
-   **The lack of a free version and the software's exclusivity to macOS can be limiting and inconvenient** Users also note that the pricing structure can be confusing and that the transition to annual pricing was not well-handled.