Gimel Studio is a non-destructive, 2D image editor focused on simplicity, speed, elegance and usability.


PixaFlux is described as 'Node based image processing application. PixaFlux creates and edits images in a non destructive way, using a node graph to organize the workflow without restrictions of size, position or color mode' and is a Image Editor in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 25 alternatives to PixaFlux for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone and iPad apps. The best PixaFlux alternative is GIMP, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like PixaFlux are Adobe Photoshop, Paint.NET, MyPaint and Polarr.
Gimel Studio is a non-destructive, 2D image editor focused on simplicity, speed, elegance and usability.


Imogen is a GPU-based Texture generator using dear imgui for UI. Not production ready and a bit messy but really fun to code. This is an hybrid project that can run natively or on the web (thanks to emscripten).



ImagePlay is a rapid prototyping tool for building and testing image processing algorithms.




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.



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.




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.


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.




Graphiter is an easy to use, straight forward, and powerful Sketching App. Its aim is to reproduce a real life sketching workflow using simple tools, such as, a Graphite Pencil, a Blend tool and an Eraser.




JSplacement is pseudo-random 8K displacement map generator made with JavaScript on Electron. It generates grayscale height maps that can be used for dispacement (and many other things) in various 3D packages and reders. Or even with 3D fractals or various 2d works...



TexGraph is a procedural texture creation tool that let you create textures by connecting nodes in a graph. It is designed to be similar to other tools in the market but at the same time be very simple and easy to use and extent by users.


WidsMob Retoucher is an excellent photo retouching program, which is able to reduce image noise, portrait retoucher, film pack, adjust effects, fish eye effects, vignetting and more other features to photos with ease.




MyBrushes Paint for Mac app allows you to paint on infinite canvas and PLAYBACK whole drawing.



It is a good (but not the best!!) alternative, because it has this node based, non-destructive workflow in common. But as the description states, it is more a prototyping than a creative composition tool.