Affinity Designer AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Digital Painting Tools for iPad

There are many alternatives to Affinity Designer for iPad and since it's discontinued a lot of people are looking for a replacement. The best iPad Digital Painting Tool alternative is Linearity Curve, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Affinity Designer and five of them are Digital Painting Tools available for iPad so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting iPad Digital Painting Tool alternatives to Affinity Designer are Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Pixelmator and Amadine.

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  2. Adobe Photoshop icon

    Adobe Photoshop

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    Comprehensive raster graphics editor offering advanced photo and image editing features. Supports multiple layers, masks, alpha compositing, various color models, and has limited vector graphics, 3D, and video capabilities. Extensible via plug-ins.

    225 Adobe Photoshop alternatives

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    Comments about Adobe Photoshop as an Alternative to Affinity Designer
    nidrax1309
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    Photoshop is not a vector graphic design software

    Guest
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    Photoshop is not a vector graphic software

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    Guest
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    It is not a vector graphics editor it is a raster graphics editor not an alternative to designer

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Adobe Photoshop is Paid and ProprietaryAffinity Designer is also Paid and Proprietary
  4. Adobe Illustrator icon

    Adobe Illustrator

     523 likes

    This vector graphics editor offers sophisticated tools for drawing, typography, and color management. Equipped with powerful features like multiple art boards, Blob Brush for vector painting, and transparency in gradients, it supports designs for print, web, interactive, motion, and mobile platforms.

    95 Adobe Illustrator alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    • Online
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    Pixelmator

     421 likes

    Image editing software for macOS and iOS, offering nondestructive, GPU-powered editing with machine learning features, RAW support, custom brushes, and seamless macOS integration for touch-ups, painting, and creative compositions.

    154 Pixelmator alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    Amadine

     6 likes

    Amadine is a macOS vector graphics app designed for both beginners and pros, offering a user-friendly interface, precision design tools, multiple layers, and a seamless workflow. It's developed by BeLight Software, emphasizing intuitive use and versatile creativity.

    12 Amadine alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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