Canon Digital Photo Professional
8.1#22 in photo editing softwareFrom $0.99 a monthFree planiOSAPImacOSWindows
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What both publish
| Fact | Canon Digital Photo Professional | Picsart |
|---|---|---|
| AI retouching | Yes | Yes |
| Batch editing | Yes | Yes |
| Company headquarters | Canon Inc. headquarters are at 3-30-2 Shimomaruko, Ota-ku, Tokyo 146-8501, Japan. | Picsart, Inc. is headquartered in Miami and operates teams in Yerevan, Madrid, Berlin, Bucharest, London, New York and Miami. |
| Company size | Canon reports 165,547 consolidated employees and 321 subsidiaries as of December 31, 2025; LinkedIn categorizes Canon Inc. as having 10,001+ employees. | LinkedIn lists Picsart as a privately held software company with 501–1,000 employees. |
| Developer documentation | Canon’s Camera API Package includes API specifications, sample programs and libraries; EDSDK samples cover VB, C++, C#, Objective-C, Swift and Linux C++, while CCAPI includes Windows, macOS and Java examples. | The documentation portal includes quickstarts, API references, SDK guides, MCP instructions, CLI and plugin guides, production maintenance and security sections. |
| Founded | 1937 | 2011 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Headquarters | Tokyo, Japan | Miami, Florida, United States |
| Limit: performance | DPReview measured DPP as much slower than Adobe Camera Raw, with previews taking seconds or longer and a six-image batch taking 108 seconds in its test. | Independent reviewers report crashes, lag, slow interfaces and drafts refreshing or failing to save. |
| Masking tools | Yes | Yes |
| Platform | desktop | multi-platform |
| Rating on Apple App Store | 4.6 out of 5 from 2.9K ratings | 4.7 out of 5 from 1.2 million ratings |
Canon Digital Photo Professional plans
- FreeFree
- Digital Photo ProfessionalFree
- DPP Express Full Functions$0.99 a month
Picsart plans
- Pro$10.50 a month
- Ultra$60 a month
- FreeFree
Pick Canon Digital Photo Professional if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick Picsart if…
Picsart suits people looking for image-editing tools across web and major desktop and mobile platforms. Its free plan may suit those who want to start without paying, while Pro and Ultra list larger batch and storage allowances.