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Audacity
Professional audio editing software.
audioFreeWindowsmacOSLinuxAudacity is a professional audio editing software developed by the Audacity Team. It’s the industry standard for audio editing, and is used by many professionals in the industry.
Cost
Audacity is free to use, and is available for all major platforms.
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LMMS
Free music production software.
audioFreeWindowsmacOSLinuxLMMS is a free & open source music production software for Linux, Windows, and macOS. It’s a great option for those who want to create professional-sounding music, and is not too complicated to use.
Cost
LMMS is free to use, and is available for all major platforms.
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Affinity Designer
Affinity Designer is a vector graphics editor for Windows, macOS, and Linux.
designPaidWindowsmacOSMobileAffinity Designer is a vector graphics editor for Windows, macOS, and Linux. It’s a powerful tool for creating logos, icons, and other vector graphics. It’s also great for designing your game’s UI.
Cost
Affinity Designer uses a one-time purchase model rather than a subscription. It typically costs around £67.99 for a license, with occasional sales bringing the price even lower. Once purchased, you own the software outright with no recurring fees, and major version upgrades are usually discounted for existing users.
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Affinity Photo
Professional Photoshop alternative, one-time purchase.
designPaidWindowsmacOSMobileAffinity Photo is a powerful professional photo editing software, positioned as a direct competitor to Photoshop. It offers comparable features and capabilities for photographers and designers, but with a different pricing model that many find more attractive.
Cost
Affinity Photo uses a one-time purchase model rather than a subscription. It typically costs around £67.99 for a license, with occasional sales bringing the price even lower. Once purchased, you own the software outright with no recurring fees, and major version upgrades are usually discounted for existing users.
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Canva
Online graphic design tool.
designFreemiumWebCanva is a popular online graphic design tool that offers a wide range of templates, fonts, and design elements. It’s a great option for those who want to create professional-looking designs without the need for any design software.
Cost
Canva is free to use, and offers a free plan with limited features. The paid plans start at £13/per month and include unlimited templates, fonts, and design elements.
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Figma
UI/UX Design Tool
designFreemiumWebmacOSWindowsFigma is a collaborative interface design tool that enables designers to create, prototype, and share their work in real-time. It stands out for its cloud-based platform, allowing multiple users to work on the same project simultaneously, making it ideal for teams. Figma offers a range of features, including vector graphics editing, prototyping, and design systems, which streamline the design process and enhance collaboration.
Cost
Figma operates on a freemium model, providing a free tier with full access to the product, but only 3 project files (unlimited drafts). The cheapest plan for figma is £18/per month
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Photopea
Browser-based photo editor.
designFreeWebPhotopea is a powerful browser-based photo editor that closely mimics Photoshop’s interface and functionality. It’s become increasingly popular among digital artists and Roblox GFX creators as it offers many professional features without requiring any software installation.
Cost
Photopea is free to use with ads displayed in the sidebar, though a premium subscription is available for around $40 per year to remove ads. The free version has no feature restrictions and includes support for PSD files, making it an excellent option for those who can’t afford or don’t want to commit to Photoshop’s subscription.
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Photoshop
Professional photo editing and design software.
designPaidWindowsmacOSMobilePhotoshop is the industry standard software for photo editing, but can also be used to create thumbnails, commissions, and promotional art. It’s the most powerful tool for editing and enhancing Roblox renders, though its pricing model can be a barrier for some creators.
Cost
Photoshop is available through Adobe’s subscription-based Creative Cloud service. The standard plan costs around £21.98 per month for just Photoshop, while students can access all Creative Cloud apps, including Photoshop, for a discounted rate of £16.24 per month.
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Pixlr
Graphic Design/Photo Editor
designFreemiumWebPixlr is a versatile online photo editing tool that caters to both casual users and professional designers. It offers a user-friendly interface with a range of features, including basic editing tools, filters, overlays, and advanced options like layer support and blending modes. Pixlr is particularly known for its accessibility, allowing users to edit images directly in their web browser without the need for software installation. This makes it a convenient choice for quick edits and creative projects on the go.
Cost
Pixlr follows a freemium model, providing a free version with essential editing tools and features. The cheapest paid tier is £1.92 a month, and removes ads & allows unlimited saves.
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Visual Studio Code
Most popular code editor for developers.
developmentFreeWindowsmacOSLinuxVisual Studio Code is a free, open-source code editor developed by Microsoft. It’s the most popular code editor for developers, and is available for Windows, macOS, and Linux. It’s also available as a web app, which means you can use it from your browser without installing anything.
Using tools like rojo you can easily create and manage roblox games using source control, and using roblox-ts you can even use JSX to write Roact UI.
Cost
Visual Studio Code is free to use, and is available for all major platforms. It’s also available as a web app, which means you can use it from your browser without installing anything.
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Apple Motion
Professional Motion Graphics
videoPaidmacOSApple Motion is a powerful motion graphics tool that allows you to create motion graphics and animations with ease. It is designed to work seamlessly with Final Cut Pro, providing a robust set of features for video editors and motion designers. With its intuitive interface, users can quickly animate text, create stunning visual effects, and design dynamic titles. Apple Motion also supports 3D compositing, particle systems, and a variety of templates, making it a versatile choice for both beginners and experienced professionals.
Cost
Apple Motion is available for a one-time purchase of £49.99, providing users with full access to its features without any subscription fees.
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DaVinci Resolve
Professional video editing software.
videoFreemiumWindowsmacOSLinuxDaVinci Resolve is a professional video editing software developed by Blackmagic Design. It’s the industry standard for video editing, and is used by many professionals in the industry.
Cost
The free version of DaVinci Resolve is perfectly fine for developers, and the paid version is usually not required. If needed there is a one-time purchase requirement for the full version. The full version costs around $499 for a single license, with discounts available for students and teachers.
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Final Cut Pro
Professional video editing software.
videoPaidmacOSFinal Cut Pro is a professional video editing software for MacOS. It is used by maby many professionals on youtube for example.
Cost
Final Cut Pro is available through the MacOS App Store for a one-time purchase of £299.99. It is also available as part of the Pro Apps Bundle for Education, which includes Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro, Motion, Compressor, and MainStage, for £199.99.
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Premiere Pro
Professional video editing software.
videoPaidWindowsmacOSPremiere Pro is a professional video editing software developed by Adobe. It’s the industry standard for video editing, and is used by many professionals in the industry.
Cost
Premiere Pro is available through a standalone subscription, or as part of the Creative Cloud package. The standalone subscription costs around £21.98/per momth for a single license, with discounts available for students and teachers. The Creative Cloud package costs around £56.98/per month, and includes all Creative Cloud apps, including Premiere Pro.
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iMovie
Professional video editing software for MacOS.
videoFreemacOSiMovie is a professional video editing software for MacOS. It’s the industry standard for video editing, and is used by many professionals in the industry. iMocvie is the free version of Final Cut Pro, and is available for MacOS from the App Store.
Cost
iMovie is free to use, and is available for MacOS from the App Store.