Expresii Alternatives

Expresii is described as 'Beautiful digital watercolor painting app' and is a digital painting tool in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Expresii for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, iPad, Linux and Android apps. The best Expresii alternative is Krita, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Expresii are MyPaint, Clip Studio Paint, PaintTool SAI and Corel Painter.

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Expresii alternatives page was last updated Apr 22, 2025
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  1. Black Ink icon

    Black Ink

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    Black Ink is a digital painting software that uses your computer's rendering hardware to provide a perfectly responsive experience no matter your picture's size.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    BlackInk User Interface

    Black Ink Features

    1.  Node Based
    2.  GPU Acceleration
    3.  Image Processing
    4.  Convert Photo to Painting

    Black Ink VS Expresii

     
  2. Charcoal icon

    Charcoal

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    • Charcoal is incredibly easy to use: Just create or open a sketch and start drawing. There are no layers, properties panels or confusing settings. Instead, Charcoal features rich tools and beautiful color palettes.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
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    Charcoal Features

    1.  Sketching
    2.  Sketch

    Charcoal VS Expresii

     
  4. Paintstorm icon

    Paintstorm

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    Paintstorm Studio is created for professional digital painting. And a major role in this program play the brushes. We did our best so that you can easily and quickly adjust the brushes suitable for your painting style.

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • iPad
    PC version

    Paintstorm Features

    1.  Multi-choice brushes
    2. Google Drive icon  Google Drive integration

    Paintstorm VS Expresii

     
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    Clip Studio Paint

    Professional software for comic and manga creation, optimized with panel layouts, perspective rulers, sketching, inking, toning, vector support, and 3D model import, suitable for artists seeking advanced drawing and coloring tool...

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  6. Tayasui Sketches School icon

    Tayasui Sketches School

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    Because beautiful tools make beautiful drawings, we endlessly refined Sketches brushes to create the most realistic drawing tools.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPad
    Tayasui Sketches School screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Educational

    Features

    1.  Watercolor
    2.  Sketch

    Tayasui Sketches School VS Expresii

     
  7. Fluid Paint icon

    Fluid Paint

     5 likes
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    Fluid Paint is an open-source web app that simulates real paint using a dynamic brush that is easily controlled by moue and using simple parameters.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    Fluid Paint screenshot 1

    Fluid Paint VS Expresii

     

    • Fluid Paint is the most popular Web-based & Self-Hosted alternative to Expresii.

    • Fluid Paint is Free and Open SourceExpresii is Paid and Proprietary
  8. QAquarelle icon

    QAquarelle

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    Qaquarelle is a very young opensource Qt4-based painting application that is supposed to provide a native way of painting with emulated traditional instruments, including watercolor simulation, full support for tablets and OpenGL-based processing in GPU.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    QAquarelle screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    Latest vsersion: 0.0.4 from 2010-02-09. See https://sourceforge.net/projects/qaquarelle/files/

    QAquarelle Features

    1.  Watercolor

    QAquarelle VS Expresii

     
  10. openCanvas icon

    openCanvas

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    openCanvas, popularly abbreviated as oC, is a popular Japanese image editing program.

    61 openCanvas alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • JP flagJapan

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Steam
    openCanvas 7

    Top openCanvas Features

    1.  Support for Layers
    2.  Drawing Tablet Support
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Custom Brushes
    5.  Export to Photoshop
    6.  Watercolor
    7.  SVG Transform
    8.  Texture for brushes
    9.  Photographic filters
    10.  High-dpi support
    11.  Open PSD files
    12.  Instant Replay

    openCanvas VS Expresii

     
  11. Vara icon

    Vara

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    Drawing and digital painting application with pressure-sensitive brushes. It belongs to the group of applications like Krita and MyPaint, but with a limited number of features. The main focus is on simplicity.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • IN flagIndia

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    Vara screenshot 1

    Vara VS Expresii

     
  12. Leonardo icon

    Leonardo

     22 likes
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    We believe artists deserve the best possible tools and we are determined to give it to them. The goal with Leonardo is to make the best painting application ever.

    111 Leonardo alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • SE flagSweden
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Leonardo screenshot 1

    Leonardo Features

    1.  Support for Layers
    2.  Pressure Sensitivity
    3.  Drawing Tablet Support
    4.  Infinite canvas
    5.  Sketching
    6.  Tablet support
    7.  Image Processing

    Leonardo VS Expresii

     
  13. JugiPaint icon

    JugiPaint

     8 likes
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    JugiPaint is a painting software with diverse sets of tools for various types of illustration work. It provides many standard digital painting features like layers, brushes, selections, transformations, etc., as well as some less often like guide layers and panels.

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • FI flagFinland
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    JugiPaint screenshot 1

    JugiPaint VS Expresii

     

  14. ChibiPaint

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    ChibiPaint is an open source oekaki applet, a software that allows people to draw and paint online and share the result with other art enthusiasts.

    • Filter, Tablet Pressure, Multiple Layers, Rotating Canvas, High-Quality Brushes...
    • Open Source.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    ChibiPaint SS1
    Discontinued

    Last update was in 2008, 9 years ago, no development update

    ChibiPaint VS Expresii

     
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    PixelStyle

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    PixelStyle Photo Editor for Mac is an all-in-one photo editing and graphic design software, providing professional high-quality photo processing tools to edit the photos, enhance and touch up photos on Mac OS X.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • HK flagHong Kong SAR China

    Platforms

    • Mac
    PixelStyle Photo Editor for Mac

    PixelStyle Features

    1.  Retouch photos
    2.  Edit screenshots

    PixelStyle VS Expresii

     
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