Concepts
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VisitConcepts vs Limner
What both publish
| Fact | Concepts | Limner |
|---|---|---|
| Documentation | The official manual provides a quick-start guide plus detailed explanations of canvas gestures, tools, layers, objects, importing and exporting. | The official manual is a searchable 45-chapter guide covering tools, workspaces, file formats, animation, Books, troubleshooting, and shortcuts. |
| Layers | The app provides automatic and manual layering, with infinite layers available as a paid feature. | It includes layers, masks, and live adjustments. |
| License model | Concepts itself is proprietary; its license page lists third-party open-source components under licenses including Apache 2.0, MIT, BSD, CDDL, CPOL, CC0, zlib and Unlicense. | Limner is distributed under a proprietary end-user license; users receive a limited personal license and cannot redistribute, reverse engineer, or sublicense the software. |
Concepts plans
- Basic—
- Pro monthly subscription$4.99 a month
- Pro yearly subscription$29.99 a year
- Teams self-service monthly$10 a month
- Teams self-service yearly$100 a year
- EducationFree
Limner plans
- Free tierFree
- iPad betaFree
- Limner FreeFree
- Limner PlusFree
Pick Concepts if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick Limner if…
Limner suits illustrators, animators, and people working on comic or manga projects. Its license permits personal and commercial creative work.