HEAVYPAINT AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Photo Editors

The best Photo Editor alternative to HEAVYPAINT is GIMP, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to HEAVYPAINT and nine of them are Photo Editors so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Photo Editor alternatives to HEAVYPAINT are Krita, Adobe Photoshop, Paint.NET and Glimpse Image Editor.

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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.

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HEAVYPAINT alternatives page was last updated Aug 25, 2022
  1. GIMP icon
     4603 likes

    GIMP delivers powerful functionalities for photo retouching, image composition, and format conversion. As a versatile tool, it serves as both a simple paint program and a high-end retouching suite, and offers batch processing for mass image tasks in an accessible open-source platform.

    190 GIMP alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Haiku
    • Flatpak
    • AmigaOS

    Properties

    1.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Support for Layers
    2.  Photo effects
    3.  DRM Free
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    6.  High-resolution images
    7.  Retouch photos
    8.  Open PSD files
    9.  Image Processing
    10.  Dark Mode
    11.  Color to Alpha
    12.  Works Offline
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    • GIMP is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to HEAVYPAINT.

    • GIMP is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to HEAVYPAINT.

    • GIMP is Free and Open SourceHEAVYPAINT is Freemium and Proprietary
    • GIMP is CustomizableHEAVYPAINT is not according to our users
  2. Krita icon
     1321 likes

    Krita is a professional Free and open source (FOSS) painting program. It is made by artists that want to see affordable art tools for everyone within concept art, texture and matte painters, illustrations and comics.

    146 Krita alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

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

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    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.  Dark Mode
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    • Krita is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to HEAVYPAINT.

    • Krita is Free and Open SourceHEAVYPAINT is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Krita is LightweightHEAVYPAINT is not according to our users
  3. Adobe Photoshop icon
     2394 likes

    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.

    219 Adobe Photoshop alternatives
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    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • iPad
    • Wine
    • ReactOS

    Properties

    1.  Intuitive Interface

    Features

    1.  RAW Photo Editors
    2.  Color correction
    3.  Photo effects
    4.  Advanced brush settings
    5.  Image Processing
    6.  Raster graphics
    7.  Support for Layers
    8.  Color Picker
    9.  Resizing dpi
    10.  Hardware Accelerated
    11.  Support for CMYK Mode
    12.  Non Destructive Editing
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    • Adobe Photoshop is the most popular Web-based & iPad alternative to HEAVYPAINT.

    • Adobe Photoshop is the most popular commercial alternative to HEAVYPAINT.

    • Adobe Photoshop is Paid and ProprietaryHEAVYPAINT is Freemium and Proprietary
  4. Paint.NET icon
     1626 likes

    Paint.net is a free and very capable image editing software for Windows. Great alternative to Photoshop for people that do not need all the stuff PS offers.

    164 Paint.NET alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • .NET Framework

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Minimalistic
    3.  User friendly

    Features

    1.  Support for Layers
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Support for image plugins
    5.  Community-based
    6.  Transparency
    7.  History Panel
    8.  Ad-free
    9.  Portable
    10.  Built-in Color Picker
    11.  Works Offline
    12.  No registration required
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  5. Glimpse Image Editor icon
     32 likes

    Glimpse is an open source image editor based on the GNU Image Manipulation Program. The goal is to experiment with new ideas and expand the use of free software.

    166 Glimpse Image Editor alternatives
    Glimpse Image Editor screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    Glimpse Image Editor Features

    1.  Support for Layers
    2.  Retouch photos
    Discontinued

    The Glimpse editor has been discontinuedSource: https://glimpse-editor.org/posts/a-project-on-hiatus/

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  6. Ashampoo Photo Optimizer icon
     2 likes

    Ashampoo Photo Optimizer 8 enhances your photos at the click of a button! The program fully automatically adjusts colors, contrasts and exposure settings to perfection for individual images or entire collections.

    216 Ashampoo Photo Optimizer alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Ashampoo Photo Optimizer iconHEAVYPAINT Icon

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  7. Artflow Studio icon
     6 likes

    Convert your tablet, Chromebook, or phone into digital sketchbook with more than 80 paint brushes, smudge, file and eraser tool. This fast and intuitive painting and drawing application will unlock full power of your imagination.

    19 Artflow Studio alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • Kindle Fire

    Artflow Studio Features

    1.  Custom Brushes
    2.  Support for Layers
    3.  Open PSD files
    4.  Sketching
    5.  Support for styluses
    6.  Visual Editing
    7.  Image Masking
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  8. Imaengine icon
     1 like

    Vector Q, (before known as Imaengine) is a fast and powerfull Raster to Vector translator and a complete Vector Editor. The definitive VECTOR TOOL!

    16 Imaengine alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Imaengine Features

    1.  Photo effects
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  9. XGimp icon
     4 likes

    XGimp is a version of gimp that works on a mobile. It can be used as a paint program, image editor or a photo retouching program.

    174 XGimp alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad

    XGimp Features

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