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Krita

Krita is a professional FREE and open source painting program. It is made by artists that want to seaffordable art tools for everyone. Concept art. texture and matte painters, illustrations and comics.

Some of the top features or benefits of Krita are: Free and Open Source, Powerful Brush Engine, Rich Feature Set, Cross-Platform Compatibility, and Active Development and Community. You can visit the info page to learn more.

Best Krita Alternatives & Competitors in 2025

The best Krita alternatives based on verified products, community votes, reviews and other factors.
Filter: 12 Open-Source Alternatives. Latest update:

  1. 288

    Adobe Photoshop is a webtop application for editing images and photos online.

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  2. 288

    GIMP is a multiplatform photo manipulation tool.

    Open Source

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  3. Kimp is an unlimited design company, specializing in graphic design (including print and digital designs, custom illustrations, landing page designs and email designs) and video design.

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  4. 199

    MyPaint is a fast, distraction-free, and easy painting tool for digital artists.

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  5. 162

    Affinity is the imaging and design suite for creative professionals exclusively for Mac.

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  6. 120

    Inkscape is a free, open source professional vector graphics editor for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux.

    Open Source

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  7. 149

    The artist's software for drawing and painting.

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  8. 149

    Paint.NET is a free image and photo editing software.

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  9. 98

    Procreate is the most powerful and intuitive digital illustration App available for iPad®.

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  10. 109

    Learn to draw in different ways.

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  11. 137

    Pixelmator is an image-editing application for Mac and iPad.

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  12. 73

    darktable is an open source photography workflow application and raw developer.

    Open Source

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  13. 72

    A simple but lovely natural media painting and sketching program.

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  14. 78

    Corel Painter is media painting software.

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