Windows-bundled image editor for basic painting and raster editing tasks, supporting bitmap, JPEG, GIF, PNG, and TIFF. Offers layer support, offline access, no registration, and dark mode. Lightweight and ad-free, ensuring minimal resource use.




Comments about Microsoft Paint as an Alternative to FireAlpaca


This alternative is disputed. Microsoft Paint is a legitimate FireAlpaca alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.
- Microsoft Paint is Free and Proprietary
- Microsoft Paint is Lightweight and Minimalistic




















































There are no soft edges to worry about if using solid fill. Also, no layers, but you can still save .png files (they're definitely smaller than bitmaps, but just as clear) and in newer versions you have fewer colours from the start, but more functions.