Overview
- The iPad version requires models with A16, A17 Pro, or M1 chips (or later) running iPadOS 26.
- Apple says the app is rebuilt for touch with a new workspace, full Apple Pencil support, and cross-device workflows with Mac.
- Desktop-class tools include a Layers sidebar, smart selection, bitmap and vector masks, Super Resolution, Deband, and Auto Crop.
- Pixelmator Pro will be offered through the Apple Creator Studio bundle priced at $12.99 per month or $129 per year, with the new Warp tool and related mockups reserved for subscribers.
- Pixelmator Pro for Mac remains a $49.99 one-time purchase, while Apple confirms the older Pixelmator Classic for iOS will no longer receive updates and Photomator remains available.