Affinity Photo is one of the best alternatives to Photoshop on the iPad. It promised to bring a 'desktop-grade' experience on the iPad for a fraction of the cost.Ĭoming in at just $19.99 on the App Store, you might think it can't keep up with the likes of Adobe's established Creative Cloud Suite, but you'd be mistaken. Does the former offer enough over the latter to justify the higher price tag? Read on to find out.Īn Overview of Affinity Photo and Photoshop for iPadĪffinity Photo for iPad launched back in 2017 during WWDC. So, in this article, we compare Photoshop for iPad to Affinity Photo for iPad. However, it's far from the only option on the market, and its monthly subscription price will put a lot of people off. Adobe Photoshop is the go-to when it comes to image editors.