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LottieFiles vs Pixelmator Pro: Pricing Comparison 2026

Side-by-side pricing comparison of LottieFiles and Pixelmator Pro. See all plans, features, and costs at a glance.

Bottom line: LottieFiles starts at $19.99/mo, making it $19/mo cheaper than Pixelmator Pro ($39/mo). Pixelmator Pro offers a free plan.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

Data compiled by Arthur Jacquemin
Updated March 16, 2026

LottieFiles vs Pixelmator Pro: Quick Pricing Facts

FeatureLottieFilesPixelmator Pro
Starting Price$19.99/mo$39/mo
Number of Plans33
Free TierNoYes
Pricing Modelfreemiumflat
Annual DiscountN/AN/A

LottieFiles is the more affordable option, starting at $19.99/mo compared to Pixelmator Pro's $39/mo. Both are Design Tools with 6 combined pricing plans and 38 features compared.

Pixelmator Pro stands out with a free plan for getting started. LottieFiles uses freemium pricing while Pixelmator Pro uses flat pricing, which may affect your total cost at scale.

Review the detailed tier-by-tier comparison above to see exactly which features are included at each price point and find the best fit for your Design Tools needs.

Pricing Plans
LottieFiles
LottieFiles
Try it free
Pixelmator Pro
Pixelmator Pro
Try it free
Tier 1
Individual
$20/month
$20 / year
Includes
  • Unlimited file uploads
  • Lottie Creator
  • Optimize Lottie file size
  • Lottie hosting & CDN
  • oEmbed animations
  • Export to multiple file formats
  • 600,000+ premium Lottie library
  • Access your account via Adobe After Effects, Figma, Webflow, Canva & more
  • LottieFiles AI
  • 300 AI credits/month
Start with Individual
Free
$0/monthCheapest
Includes
  • Basic features
  • Limited access
Start with Free
Tier 2
Team
$25/monthCheapest
$25 / year
Includes
  • Unlimited team files
  • Track file version history
  • Team feedback & comments
  • Custom brand palette
  • Host AEP & Figma source files
  • Access team files via Figma
  • Unified admin & billing
  • Team roles & permissions
  • Access team library from Figma & Canva
  • LottieFiles AI
Start with Team
ProPopular
$39/month
$39 / year
Includes
  • Advanced editing tools
  • Unlimited projects
  • Priority support
Start with Pro
Tier 3
Enterprise
Custom pricing
Includes
  • Unlimited viewer licenses
  • Advanced permissions
  • Advanced security
  • SAML/SSO
  • Access logs
  • Analytics dashboard
  • Custom onboarding
  • Includes vendor, security & procurement registration
  • LottieFiles AI
  • 1200+ AI credits/month
Start with Enterprise
Business
$99/monthCheapest
$99 / year
Includes
  • Team collaboration
  • Custom branding
  • Dedicated account manager
Start with Business

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LottieFiles

Platform for lightweight animations in Lottie format

View all LottieFiles plans

Pixelmator Pro

Professional image editing app for macOS with ML enhancements

View all Pixelmator Pro plans

Which Should You Choose?

Choose LottieFiles if:

  • You want lower per-user costs—LottieFiles starts at $19.99/mo, saving $19.01/mo compared to Pixelmator Pro at $39/mo
  • You want more features built-in—LottieFiles offers 22 additional features across its plans
  • Your team needs custom enterprise pricing—LottieFiles offers negotiated terms for large deployments

Choose Pixelmator Pro if:

  • You need a free plan with Basic features, Limited access—Pixelmator Pro offers no-cost access with no credit card required
  • You need predictable billing — Pixelmator Pro's flat model avoids surprise overages
  • Pixelmator Pro keeps its feature set lean, which means faster onboarding and less complexity

Pixelmator Pro offers a free plan [1], eliminating the cost barrier for evaluation, while LottieFiles requires paid subscription from the start. This gives Pixelmator Pro a significant advantage for teams with budget constraints or extended trial periods. Once you outgrow Pixelmator Pro's free tier, upgrading to a paid plan at approximately $39/mo provides substantial additional functionality. Compare this pricing path against LottieFiles' tiering starting at $19.99/mo to assess total cost of ownership over 12 months. Pixelmator Pro's 3 tiers provide flexibility at different budgets, while LottieFiles' 3 tiers structure may force you into higher-cost plans than necessary for your use case. If evaluation cost matters to your decision, Pixelmator Pro is the obvious starting point with zero financial commitment. Use the free tier to validate core functionality before committing to paid plans from either tool.

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Frequently Asked Questions: LottieFiles vs Pixelmator Pro

Which is cheaper, LottieFiles or Pixelmator Pro?
As of March 2026, LottieFiles starts at a lower price point. LottieFiles starts at $19.99/mo while Pixelmator Pro starts at $39/mo. However, the best value depends on the features you need at each tier.
How many pricing plans does LottieFiles have vs Pixelmator Pro?
LottieFiles offers 3 pricing plans, while Pixelmator Pro offers 3 plans. More plans typically means more flexibility to match your exact needs and budget.
Does LottieFiles or Pixelmator Pro offer a free plan?
Pixelmator Pro offers a free plan, while LottieFiles does not. If budget is a concern, Pixelmator Pro lets you get started at no cost.
Can I save money by paying annually for LottieFiles or Pixelmator Pro?
Both LottieFiles and Pixelmator Pro offer annual billing options. Check each plan's yearly pricing for potential savings compared to monthly billing.
What is the most popular Pixelmator Pro plan?
The Pro plan is Pixelmator Pro's most popular tier, priced at $39/mo. Key features include Advanced editing tools, Unlimited projects, Priority support.
Does LottieFiles or Pixelmator Pro offer custom enterprise pricing?
LottieFiles offers a custom-priced enterprise tier for larger teams. Pixelmator Pro lists all its pricing publicly.
What pricing models do LottieFiles and Pixelmator Pro use?
LottieFiles uses a freemium pricing model, while Pixelmator Pro uses flat pricing. The right model depends on your team size and usage patterns.

Sources

  1. LottieFiles Official PricingVendor pricing page
  2. Pixelmator Pro Official PricingVendor pricing page

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