Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to Pencil

Product categories

2D Animation AI Animation Art Tools Developer Tools Digital Drawing And Painting Graphic Design Graphic Design Software Illustrations Image Editing Photo Editing Vector Graphic Editor

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to Pencil are Pencil2D, Synfig Studio, and GIMP. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.

Pencil2D Landing Page
1

Pencil2D

Pencil2D is an opensource animation/drawing software for Mac OS X, Windows, and Linux, based on old...
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Art Tools #Animation #2D Animation
Synfig Studio Landing Page
2

Synfig Studio

Just another WordPress site
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Animation #2D Animation #Art Tools
GIMP Landing Page
3

GIMP

GIMP is a multiplatform photo manipulation tool.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Photo Editing #Graphic Design Software #Digital Drawing And Painting 59 social mentions
DrawPile Landing Page
4

DrawPile

Drawpile is a drawing program that lets you share the canvas with other users in real time.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Digital Drawing And Painting #Graphic Design Software #Image Editing 12 social mentions
enve Landing Page
5

enve

A new open-source 2D animation software for Linux.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Animation #2D Animation #Art Tools 4 social mentions
Tux Paint Landing Page
6

Tux Paint

Tux Paint is a free, award-winning drawing program for children ages 3 to 12 (for example, preschool and K-6).
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Digital Drawing And Painting #Graphic Design Software #Image Editing 12 social mentions
sK1 Landing Page
7

sK1

Home of the sK1 2.0 (ex.PrintDesign) vector graphics editor and UniConvertor
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Graphic Design Software #Vector Graphic Editor #Photos & Graphics 1 social mentions
Gravit Landing Page
8

Gravit

Gravit is a browser-based pixel design and collaboration platform.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Graphic Design Software #Image Editing #Digital Drawing And Painting 2 social mentions
Inkscape Landing Page
9

Inkscape

Inkscape is a free, open source professional vector graphics editor for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Graphic Design Software #Digital Drawing And Painting #Art Tools 482 social mentions
Tahoma2D Landing Page
10

Tahoma2D

Tahoma2D is a powerful program for 2D and stop motion animation. Tahoma 2D is based on OpenToonz.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Animation #2D Animation #Graphic Design 2 social mentions
Mtpaint Landing Page
11

Mtpaint

Mtpaint is a simple painting program that will allow you either start new drawing project or carry own the existing drawing work that you have saved from the other paint and drawing programs.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Digital Drawing And Painting #Graphic Design Software #Art Tools 1 social mentions
dstack Landing Page
12

dstack

Cost-effective LLM development in the cloud
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Productivity #AI #Developer Tools 1 social mentions