# Sketch pricing (2026): plans, cost, and compliance

**Entry price:** $12/mo (Standard). Among the 4 design tools we track it is the most expensive; median entry $0/mo.
**Domain:** sketch.com
**Free tier:** No · 30-day free trial
**Compliance:** HIPAA No · SOC 2 Not published · GDPR Yes
**Integrations:** Slack (rich preview sharing), MCP Server (AI assistant context), Third-party plugins ecosystem, Export to PNG, JPG, HEIC, TIFF, WebP, PDF, EPS, SVG, CSS and design token export (CSS/JSON)
**Best for:** Mac-native UI/UX designers preferring offline-capable tools; Small-to-mid teams needing design system management; Teams wanting one-time perpetual license option; Dev handoff workflows requiring free developer access
**Price tracked since:** June 2026

## Plans

| Plan | Monthly | Annual | Billing | Notes | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Standard | $12 | — | per_seat | $12/editor/mo billed yearly ($144/editor/yr); real-time collaboration, unlimited documents, unlimited free viewers, document version history and free developer handoff. | sketch.com |
| Professional | $24 | — | per_seat | $24/editor/mo billed yearly ($288/editor/yr); everything in Standard plus Single Sign-On (SSO), project archiving and permission groups. | sketch.com |
| Enterprise | $44 | — | per_seat | $44/editor/mo billed yearly ($528/editor/yr); everything in Professional plus SCIM provisioning, BYOK encryption, dedicated support and custom reviews/terms. | sketch.com |
| Mac-only License | Quote-only | — | flat | One-time purchase: $120 per seat including one year of updates. Native Mac app for design/prototype/illustrate with offline work and local saving; excludes collaboration, online sharing and iOS preview. monthlyUsd is null because there is no monthly price. | sketch.com |
| Private Cloud | Quote-only | — | per_seat | Quote-only ('Contact for pricing'): everything in Professional plus a private cloud environment, choice of hosting locations, unlimited Workspaces, SCIM provisioning and BYOK encryption; monthlyUsd null. | sketch.com |

**Key features:** Native Mac app with offline editing; Vector editing with boolean operations and variable fonts; Smart Animate prototyping with easing controls; Real-time co-editing with follow mode; Design tokens export (CSS/JSON); BYOK encryption (Enterprise/Private Cloud); SCIM provisioning (Enterprise); Free unlimited viewers on all paid plans; iOS Mirror app for on-device preview; ISO 27001 certified and GDPR compliant (AWS-hosted infrastructure).

**Plan limits:** No free tier (30-day trial only); Mac-only native app (no Windows/Linux editor); Standard/Professional: 50 GB storage per editor; Collaboration requires paid subscription.

## Cheaper design tools alternatives

- [Figma](https://frontdeskreview.com/software/design-tools/figma/) — from $0/mo
- [Framer](https://frontdeskreview.com/software/design-tools/framer/) — from $0/mo
- [Penpot](https://frontdeskreview.com/software/design-tools/penpot/) — from $0/mo

Sources: 1 · Last verified 2026-06-13
Provenance: https://www.sketch.com/pricing/ (official pricing page, fetched and confirmed 2026-06-13). Subscription tiers are per-editor billed yearly; a one-time Mac-only license is also offered.
Canonical: https://frontdeskreview.com/software/design-tools/sketch/
Cite: Per The Front Desk Review, Sketch's entry plan was $12/mo as of 2026-06-13 — https://frontdeskreview.com/software/design-tools/sketch/
License: CC BY 4.0. Price history: https://frontdeskreview.com/data/price-history.jsonl