Krita replaces 30 paid apps
One open-source tool, 30 subscriptions it can stand in for. Each pairing below is curated and verified by hand, with the honest catch spelled out. No votes, no pay-to-list.
licenseGPL-3.0
runsyour server
setupnot verified by us yet — check the repo README
facts verified 2026-08-29
Digital painting studio loved by illustrators — brushes, animation, PSD support.
the verdict →all Sleek alternatives →
Digital painting studio loved by illustrators — brushes, animation, PSD support.
the verdict →all SVGator alternatives →
Digital painting studio loved by illustrators — brushes, animation, PSD support.
the verdict →all Figma alternatives →
Digital painting studio loved by illustrators — brushes, animation, PSD support.
the verdict →all Pitch alternatives →
Digital painting studio loved by illustrators — brushes, animation, PSD support.
the verdict →all Kittl alternatives →
Digital painting studio loved by illustrators — brushes, animation, PSD support.
the verdict →all Canva alternatives →
Digital painting studio loved by illustrators — brushes, animation, PSD support.
the verdict →all Piktochart alternatives →
Digital painting studio loved by illustrators — brushes, animation, PSD support.
the verdict →all Snappa alternatives →
Digital painting studio loved by illustrators — brushes, animation, PSD support.
the verdict →all VistaCreate alternatives →
Digital painting studio loved by illustrators — brushes, animation, PSD support.
the verdict →all Visme alternatives →
Digital painting studio loved by illustrators — brushes, animation, PSD support.
the verdict →all Sketch alternatives →
Digital painting studio loved by illustrators — brushes, animation, PSD support.
the verdict →all Adobe Express alternatives →
Digital painting studio loved by illustrators — brushes, animation, PSD support.
the verdict →all ThumblifyAI alternatives →
Digital painting studio loved by illustrators — brushes, animation, PSD support.
the verdict →all VHS Slipcover Maker alternatives →
Digital painting studio loved by illustrators — brushes, animation, PSD support.
the verdict →all Photopea Premium alternatives →
Digital painting studio loved by illustrators — brushes, animation, PSD support.
the verdict →all GatherOS alternatives →
Digital painting studio loved by illustrators — brushes, animation, PSD support.
the verdict →all BeFunky alternatives →
Digital painting studio loved by illustrators — brushes, animation, PSD support.
the verdict →all DxO PhotoLab alternatives →
Digital painting studio loved by illustrators — brushes, animation, PSD support.
the verdict →all Feather 3D alternatives →
Digital painting studio loved by illustrators — brushes, animation, PSD support.
the verdict →all Fotor alternatives →
Digital painting studio loved by illustrators — brushes, animation, PSD support.
the verdict →all Genially alternatives →
Digital painting studio loved by illustrators — brushes, animation, PSD support.
the verdict →all Linearity Curve alternatives →
Digital painting studio loved by illustrators — brushes, animation, PSD support.
the verdict →all Luminar Neo alternatives →
Digital painting studio loved by illustrators — brushes, animation, PSD support.
the verdict →all ON1 Photo RAW alternatives →
Digital painting studio loved by illustrators — brushes, animation, PSD support.
the verdict →all PicMonkey alternatives →
Digital painting studio loved by illustrators — brushes, animation, PSD support.
the verdict →all Pixlr alternatives →
Digital painting studio loved by illustrators — brushes, animation, PSD support.
the verdict →all Polarr alternatives →
Digital painting studio loved by illustrators — brushes, animation, PSD support.
the verdict →all RelayThat alternatives →
Digital painting studio loved by illustrators — brushes, animation, PSD support.
the verdict →all Stencil alternatives →
Digital painting studio loved by illustrators — brushes, animation, PSD support.
the verdict →all Topaz Photo AI alternatives →last updated 2026-08-29 · up to $2,712/yr replaced · no votes, no pay-to-list