Krita

Free & Open Source

A professional open-source painting program designed for digital art, illustration, and concept art, with an exceptional brush engine.

4.0

About Krita

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Fully free and open source under GPL with a welcoming and active community
  • Exceptional brush engine and drawing tools that surpass Photoshop for digital artists

Cons

  • Optimised for painting and illustration rather than photo editing or compositing workflows
  • Performance can struggle on very large files compared to Photoshop

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