potrace AlternativesVector Graphic Apps like potrace

potrace is described as 'An open source command line utility that converts raster images to scalable vector graphics' and is a Vector Graphic app in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 25 alternatives to potrace for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Web-based, Mac, Linux and potrace apps. The best potrace alternative is Vectorizer.AI. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try SVGConverter or vectormarker. Other great apps like potrace are Vector Magic, VTracer, SVGcode and Autotracer.org.

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An open source command line utility that converts raster images to scalable vector graphics.

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potrace alternatives page was last updated Oct 9, 2023
  1. Vectorizer.AI icon
     5 likes

    Efficiently convert JPEG and PNG bitmaps to scalable SVG vectors using AI, with easy drag-and-drop functions and multiple output formats like PDF, EPS, and DXF, ensuring high-quality results ideal for various uses without manual intervention.

    27 Vectorizer.AI alternatives
    Vectorizer.AI screenshot 1

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    Vectorizer.AI Features

    1.  AI-Powered
    2.  Support for SVG
    3.  Vectorize raster images
    4.  Export to SVG
    Vectorizer.AI iconpotrace Icon

    Vectorizer.AI VS potrace

    Is Vectorizer.AI a good alternative to potrace?
     
    • Vectorizer.AI is the most popular Web-based alternative to potrace.

    • Vectorizer.AI is the most popular commercial alternative to potrace.

    • Vectorizer.AI is Paid and Proprietarypotrace is Free and Open Source
  2. Vector Magic icon
     41 likes

    Vector Magic converts bitmap images like JPG, PNG, BMP, GIF to vector formats SVG, EPS, PDF with full-color tracing. It requires no installation and offers editable vectorization settings with integration for design applications, allowing true vector creations without blur.

    28 Vector Magic alternatives
    Vector Magic screenshot 1

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    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online

    Vector Magic Features

    1.  Vectorize raster images
    Vector Magic iconpotrace Icon

    Vector Magic VS potrace

    Is Vector Magic a good alternative to potrace?
     
    • Vector Magic is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to potrace.

    • Vector Magic is Paid and Proprietarypotrace is Free and Open Source
  3. SVGConverter icon
     15 likes

    Free Online Vectorizer - Convert Raster to Vector - SVG, AI, EPS, PDF.

    29 SVGConverter alternatives
    JPG to AI

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Image Conversion
    2.  Vectorize raster images
    3.  No Coding Required
    4.  Real time collaboration
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Live Preview
    7.  No registration required
    SVGConverter iconpotrace Icon

    SVGConverter VS potrace

    Is SVGConverter a good alternative to potrace?
     
    • SVGConverter is the most popular free alternative to potrace.

    • SVGConverter is Free and Proprietarypotrace is Free and Open Source
    • SVGConverter is Lightweightpotrace is not according to our users
  4. vectormarker icon
     3 likes

    Convert images to SVG vectors, PNG-to-SVG Vectors. Vectormaker outlines your pixel based images and turns them into colored SVG vector files.

    23 vectormarker alternatives
    vectormarker screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Online

    vectormarker Features

    1.  Vectorize raster images
    vectormarker iconpotrace Icon

    vectormarker VS potrace

    Is vectormarker a good alternative to potrace?
     
    • vectormarker is the most popular Open Source alternative to potrace.

    • vectormarker is Free and Open Sourcepotrace is also Free and Open Source
  5. VTracer icon
     8 likes

    visioncortex VTracer is an open source software to convert raster images (like jpg & png) into vector graphics (svg). It can vectorize graphics and photographs and trace the curves to output compact vector files.

    26 VTracer alternatives
    Screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online

    VTracer Features

    1.  Vectorize raster images
    2.  Rust
    VTracer iconpotrace Icon

    VTracer VS potrace

    Is VTracer a good alternative to potrace?
     
    • VTracer is the most popular Linux alternative to potrace.

    • VTracer is Free and Open Sourcepotrace is also Free and Open Source
  6. SVGcode icon
     7 likes

    SVGcode is a Progressive Web App that lets you convert raster images like JPG, PNG, GIF, WebP, AVIF, etc. to vector graphics in SVG format. It uses the File System Access API, the Async Clipboard API, the File Handling API, and Window Controls Overlay customization.

    25 SVGcode alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    SVGcode Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Progressive Web App
    3.  Vectorize raster images
    SVGcode iconpotrace Icon

    SVGcode VS potrace

    Is SVGcode a good alternative to potrace?
     
    Comments about SVGcode as an Alternative to potrace
     
    dataculi

    This is just potrace under the hood converted to Web Assembly. Same app except you can use it on the web. It's also a progressive web app so once you load the site you can use it offline. So it's essentially the same functionality (less the CLI stuff) but more cross-platform

    Positive commentMay 4, 2023
    0
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    SVGcode icon
    • SVGcode is Free and Open Sourcepotrace is also Free and Open Source
  7. Autotracer.org icon
     8 likes

    Autotracer is a free online image vectorizer. It can convert raster images like JPEGs, GIFs and PNGs to scalable vector graphics (EPS, SVG, AI and PDF). No registration or email required.

    31 Autotracer.org alternatives
    Autotracer.org screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online

    Autotracer.org Features

    1.  Generate paths
    2.  Vectorize raster images
    Autotracer.org iconpotrace Icon

    Autotracer.org VS potrace

    Is Autotracer.org a good alternative to potrace?
     
  8. INSTAD.IO icon
     6 likes

    INSTAD.IO is a unique online restyler, transforming any chart or diagram into beautiful, high-resolution, hand-drawn illustrations. Breathe life into your diagrams without needing to code!.

    45 INSTAD.IO alternatives
    INSTAD.IO screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    INSTAD.IO Features

    1.  SVG to PNG
    2.  Photographic filters
    3.  Support for SVG
    INSTAD.IO iconpotrace Icon

    INSTAD.IO VS potrace

    Is INSTAD.IO a good alternative to potrace?
     
  9. Vectorizer.io icon
     7 likes

    Online Vectorizer: Online raster to vector converter. Convert your images (jpeg, jpg or png) into scalable and clear vector art (svg).

    31 Vectorizer.io alternatives
    Vectorizer.io screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Online

    Vectorizer.io Features

    1.  Vectorize raster images
    2.  Noise Reduction
    3.  Web-Based
    Vectorizer.io iconpotrace Icon

    Vectorizer.io VS potrace

    Is Vectorizer.io a good alternative to potrace?
     
  10. ZebraTRACE icon
     5 likes

    ZebraTrace is a simple tool to trace bitmap images into a pattern of curves with a variable width. You can control amount of curves, resolution, min and max width, functions for plotting the curves.

    7 ZebraTRACE alternatives
    ZebraTRACE screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    ZebraTRACE Features

    1.  Vectorize raster images
    ZebraTRACE iconpotrace Icon

    ZebraTRACE VS potrace

    Is ZebraTRACE a good alternative to potrace?
     
  11. CR8tracer icon
     6 likes

    Convert bitmap images into monochrome vector formats. CR8tracer is a free, open-source GUI for Peter Selinger's 'Potrace' distributed under the GNU General Public License.

    29 CR8tracer alternatives
    CR8tracer screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • potrace

    CR8tracer Features

    1.  Vectorize raster images
    CR8tracer iconpotrace Icon

    CR8tracer VS potrace

    Is CR8tracer a good alternative to potrace?
     
  12. DragPotrace icon
     4 likes

    A GUI for potrace using Objective-C for OS X 10.11.

    31 DragPotrace alternatives
    DragPotrace screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • potrace

    DragPotrace Features

    1.  Vectorize raster images
    DragPotrace iconpotrace Icon

    DragPotrace VS potrace

    Is DragPotrace a good alternative to potrace?
     
    Comments about DragPotrace as an Alternative to potrace
     
    David Condrey

    This is a GUI for the same command line utility.

    Positive commentMay 25, 2016
    0
    potrace Icon
    DragPotrace icon
    • DragPotrace is Free and Proprietarypotrace is Free and Open Source
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