GoPaint AlternativesDigital Painting Tools and other similar apps like GoPaint

GoPaint is described as 'This app was jointly developed by Huawei and the China Academy of Art (CAA), and provides an immersive digital painting experience, with expressive brush strokes to reproduce a pen-on-paper effect on screen' and is a digital painting tool in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 10 alternatives to GoPaint for a variety of platforms, including Windows, iPhone, iPad, Android Tablet and Android apps. The best GoPaint alternative is Krita, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like GoPaint are Procreate, Clip Studio Paint, Graintouch and ibis Paint X.

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  1. Krita icon

    Krita

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    Free, open-source painting software designed by artists for artists. Offers customizable UI, 9 brush engines, color management, tablet support, non-destructive editing, and privacy features. Portable and available on major platforms, supporting seamless texture creation.

    135 Krita alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android Tablet
    • Epic Games Store
    • PortableApps.com
    • Steam
    Main Window

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Digital Drawing
    2.  Blending brushes
    3.  Keyframe Animation
    4.  Drawing 2D
    5.  Advanced brush settings
    6.  Drawing Tablet Support
    7.  Digital-painting focused
    8.  Sketching
    9.  Color blending
    10.  Support for Layers
    11.  Texture painting
    12.  Custom Brushes

    Krita VS GoPaint

     

    • Krita is the most popular Windows, Mac, Linux & Android Tablet alternative to GoPaint.

    • Krita is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to GoPaint.

    • Krita is Free and Open SourceGoPaint is Paid and Proprietary
    • Krita is LightweightGoPaint is not according to our users
  2. Procreate icon

    Procreate

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    Procreate is a versatile, award-winning app for creative digital drawing and painting on iOS. It delivers a robust, professional toolset with hundreds of configurable brushes, a powerful layering system, vector graphic tools, and comprehensive design capabilities, ensuring desktop-level flexibility and power.

    60 Procreate alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • AU flagAustralia

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Procreate screenshot 1

    Top Procreate Features

    1.  Apple Pencil support
    2.  Texture for brushes
    3.  Custom Brushes
    4.  Drawing 2D
    5.  Love
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Support for Layers
    9.  No registration required
    10.  Support for 4K
    11.  Works Offline
    12.  Drawing Tablet Support

    Procreate VS GoPaint

     

    • Procreate is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to GoPaint.

    • Procreate is the most popular commercial alternative to GoPaint.

    • Procreate is Paid and ProprietaryGoPaint is also Paid and Proprietary
  4. Clip Studio Paint icon

    Clip Studio Paint

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    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 tools.

    96 Clip Studio Paint alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • JP flagJapan

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Samsung Galaxy Store
    Customizable workspace

    Properties

    1.  Optimal performance
    2.  Customizable
    3.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Support for Layers
    2.  Pressure Sensitivity
    3.  Texture for brushes
    4.  Open PSD files
    5.  Tablet support
    6.  Built-in 3D model viewer
    7.  Keyframe Animation
    8.  Custom Brushes
    9.  Drawing Tablet Support
    10.  Cloud Sync
    11.  Smooth lines
    12.  Natural media painting

    Clip Studio Paint VS GoPaint

     

    • Clip Studio Paint is the most popular Android alternative to GoPaint.

    • Clip Studio Paint is Paid and ProprietaryGoPaint is also Paid and Proprietary
    • Clip Studio Paint is LightweightGoPaint is not according to our users
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    Adobe Fresco

    Unlock creativity with a massive brush collection and real-time effects. Blend oils, paint with vibrant watercolors, and enjoy vector and raster brushes on stylus-ready devices. Ideal for artists of all levels.

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    Graintouch

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    Graintouch is a drawing app with the soul of print. Inspired by Risograph™ aesthetics, it lets you layer, blend, and create with the warmth of real ink—right on your screen.

    27 Graintouch alternatives

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    Application types

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Graintouch screenshot 1

    Graintouch Features

    1.  Custom Brushes
    2.  Texture for brushes
    3.  Digital-painting focused
    4.  Blending brushes
    5.  Advanced brush settings
    6.  Multi-choice brushes

    Graintouch VS GoPaint

     
  7. ibis Paint X icon

    ibis Paint X

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    ibis Paint is an easy yet powerful drawing app made with tools for sketching manga right at your fingertips.

    49 ibis Paint X alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • JP flagJapan

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • iPad
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    Top ibis Paint X Features

    1.  Color blending
    2.  Extract Drawing
    3.  Text tool
    4.  Pressure Sensitivity
    5.  Custom Brushes
    6.  Realtime magic wand tool
    7.  Support for Layers
    8.  Texture for brushes
    9.  Blur Filter
    10.  Brush Stabilizers
    11.  Pen Stabilization
    12.  Gradients

    ibis Paint X VS GoPaint

     
  8. Our Paint icon

    Our Paint

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    Our Paint is a featureless but programmable painting program.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • itch.io
    • Android
    Our Paint screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Drawing Tablet Support
    2.  Portable
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Custom Brushes
    6.  Pressure Sensitivity
    7.  No registration required
    8.  No Tracking
    9.  Works Offline
    10.  Support for Layers
    11.  OPENGL

    Our Paint VS GoPaint

     
  10. HEAVYPAINT icon

    HEAVYPAINT

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    A simple yet secretly powerful painting app! Focus on pure colors and shapes with a streamlined interface. Ideal for plein air painting, color notes, sketches and studies.

    30 HEAVYPAINT alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    HEAVYPAINT screenshot 1
    HEAVYPAINT screenshot 2
    HEAVYPAINT screenshot 3

    HEAVYPAINT VS GoPaint

     
  11. Adobe Fresco icon

    Adobe Fresco

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    Unlock creativity with a massive brush collection and real-time effects. Blend oils, paint with vibrant watercolors, and enjoy vector and raster brushes on stylus-ready devices. Ideal for artists of all levels.

    18 Adobe Fresco alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Adobe Fresco screenshot 1

    Adobe Fresco Features

    1.  Drawing Tablet Support
    2.  Drawing 2D

    Adobe Fresco VS GoPaint

     
  12. Tayasui Sketches icon

    Tayasui Sketches

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    Sketches is a perfect mix of beauty, simplicity and power, a truly unique combination you won't find anywhere else.

    75 Tayasui Sketches alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Tayasui Sketches screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Distraction-free

    Features

    1.  Drawing Tablet Support
    2.  Support for Layers
    3.  Custom Brushes
    4.  Apple Pencil support
    5.  Automatic brightness dimming
    6.  Open PSD files
    7.  Support for styluses
    8.  Color blending
    9.  Sketching

    Tayasui Sketches VS GoPaint

     
  13. Leonardo icon

    Leonardo

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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.

    112 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 GoPaint

     
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