Alternative apps to Paint.NET:
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Gimp is the GNU Image Manipulation Program. A freely distributed photo retouching, image composition and image authoring program.
- Freeware
- Windows, macOS, Linux
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Open source vector graphics editor with similar capabilities to Adobe Illustrator, Corel Draw, Freehand, or Xara X.
- Freeware
- Windows, macOS, Linux
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Pixelmator Pro lets you edit your photos in any way you want. And with full support for RAW photos.
- Free to Try
- macOS
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Pixlr has been a favorite online photo editor and mobile app for years. Now, you can get the same Pixlr experience with even more fun and powerful tools on your Mac or Windows computer.
- Freeware
- Windows, macOS, Android, iOS
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Automatically turn your photos into paintings, drawings and cartoons.
- Freeware
- Windows
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The industry standard for digital image processing and editing, Photoshop delivers a comprehensive package of professional retouching tools, and is packed with powerful editing features designed to inspire.
- Free to Try
- Windows, macOS
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Get the most details and least artifacts from your raw photos thanks to modern and traditional demosaicing algorithms.
- Freeware
- Windows
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Artweaver lets you paint creatively with the help of a huge range of painting tools. You can create sketches from photos or just experiment with colors.
- Freeware
- Windows
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Photoshop CS2 pushes the envelope with powerful features and simplified workflows that provide photographers and creative professionals the freedom to deliver stunning images.
- Commercial
- Windows, macOS
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Speedy Painter is an OpenGL based painting software for Windows. It supports Wacom digitizers to vary size and opacity of brush strokes according to pen pressure.
- Freeware
- Windows
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Easy photo editing software that enables you to fix and enhance photos.
- Freeware
- Windows
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Ashampoo Photo Commander is a perfect example of a new generation of programs that are genuinely intuitive easy to use.
- Free to Try
- Windows
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Krita is a free sketching and painting program for creating concept art, texture and matte paints, illustrations and comics.
- Freeware
- Windows
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GIMP is the GNU Image Manipulation Program. A freely distributed photo retouching, image composition and image authoring program.
- Freeware
- Windows
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Inpaint will magically fill the selected area with intelligently-generated textures pulled from the surrounding image data.
- Free to Try
- Windows, macOS
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Powerful and easy to use photo editor for Windows and macOS.
- Free to Try
- Windows, macOS
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A full-featured digital photo organizing and web publishing platform.
- Freeware
- Windows XP, Vista, 7
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Professional image editing capabilities, supports a variety of graphic styles and effects processing.
- Freeware
- Windows
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PaintSupreme offers best-in-class photo editing and image creation in one great package.
- Free to Try
- Windows
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Create your own Pop Art masterpieces in the famous Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein Style.
- Freeware
- Windows
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Free cross-platform image editor with layers and vector shapes, written in Lazarus (Free Pascal).
- Freeware
- Windows, macOS
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Level up with smarter photo editing tools powered by AI. Experience pro quality results in a matter of seconds.
- Free to Try
- Windows