Top 10 Open-Source Alternatives to Tux Paint

The top open-source alternatives to Tux Paint are GIMP, Mtpaint, and DrawPile. 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.

GIMP Landing Page
1

GIMP

GIMP is a multiplatform photo manipulation tool.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Photo Editing #Graphic Design Software #Digital Drawing And Painting 59 social mentions
Mtpaint Landing Page
2

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
DrawPile Landing Page
3

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
Drawing Landing Page
4

Drawing

A simple drawing application for Linux.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Digital Drawing And Painting #Graphic Design Software #Art Tools 11 social mentions
Inkscape Landing Page
5

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
Excalidraw Landing Page
6

Excalidraw

Excalidraw is a whiteboard tool that lets you easily sketch diagrams that have a hand-drawn feel to them.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Sketching #Digital Whiteboard #Digital Drawing And Painting 206 social mentions
Scribus Landing Page
7

Scribus

Scribus is a desktop publishing (DTP) application.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Design Tools #PDF Editor #Graphic Design Software
Paint +++ Landing Page
8

Paint +++

Paint +++ is a native image editor for Mac that enables you to complete everyday image editing tasks in a single place.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Photos & Graphics #Tool #Digital Drawing And Painting 5 social mentions
PhotoFlare Landing Page
9

PhotoFlare

Quick, simple but powerful Cross Platform image editor.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Graphic Design Software #Image Editing #Digital Drawing And Painting
Pencil Landing Page
10

Pencil

Pencil is an animation/drawing software for Mac OS X, Windows, and Linux.
Pricing:
- Open Source
#Animation #Drawing #Graphic Design Software