Rita AlternativesImage Editors and other similar apps like Rita

Rita is described as 'Probably the most simple paint program for OS X. Mac users alternative to Microsoft Paint' and is a Image Editor in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Rita for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and Android apps. The best Rita alternative is Microsoft Paint, which is free. Other great apps like Rita are Glimpse Image Editor, showFoto, scri.ch and PaintStar.

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Probably the most simple paint program for OS X. Mac users alternative to Microsoft Paint.

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Rita alternatives page was last updated Mar 25, 2021
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  1. Microsoft Paint icon

    Microsoft Paint

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    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.

    124 Microsoft Paint alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Microsoft Paint screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Minimalistic

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Remove Image Background
    4.  Support for Layers
    5.  No registration required
    6.  Text to Image Generation
    7.  Works Offline
    8.  Bundled with Windows
    9.  AI-Powered
    10.  Pixel Art

    Microsoft Paint VS Rita

     

    • Microsoft Paint is the most popular Windows alternative to Rita.

    • Microsoft Paint is the most popular free alternative to Rita.

    • Microsoft Paint is Free and ProprietaryRita is also Free and Proprietary
    • Microsoft Paint is LightweightRita is not according to our users
  2. Glimpse Image Editor icon

    Glimpse Image Editor

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    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.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    Glimpse Image Editor screenshot 1
    Discontinued

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

    Properties

    1.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Support for Layers
    2.  Retouch photos

    Glimpse Image Editor VS Rita

     

    • Glimpse Image Editor is the most popular Linux alternative to Rita.

    • Glimpse Image Editor is the most popular Open Source alternative to Rita.

    • Glimpse Image Editor is Free and Open SourceRita is Free and Proprietary
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    showFoto

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    You can use it to view your photographs and improve them. Showfoto is the standalone image editor of the digiKam project.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • KDE
    showFoto screenshot 1

    showFoto Features

    1.  Image browser

    showFoto VS Rita

     

    • showFoto is the most popular Mac alternative to Rita.

    • showFoto is Free and Open SourceRita is Free and Proprietary
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    scri.ch

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    scri.ch is a hackable, open source and minimal drawing tool. Learn more about tips and hacks on http://about.scri.ch/

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    scri.ch screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Minimalistic

    Features

    1.  Image Sharing

    scri.ch VS Rita

     

    • scri.ch is the most popular Web-based alternative to Rita.

    • scri.ch is Free and Open SourceRita is Free and Proprietary
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    PaintStar

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    PaintStar is a versatile digital image processing software suitable for such tasks as retouching of photographs, composing and authoring images, image morphing, screen capture, and displaying image thumbnail in Windows Explorer context menu.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Windows
    PaintStar screenshot 1

    PaintStar Features

    1.  Image Morphing

    PaintStar VS Rita

     
  7. XGimp icon

    XGimp

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    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.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • ES flagSpain
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    XGimp screenshot 1
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    XGimp Features

    XGimp VS Rita

     

    • XGimp is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to Rita.

    • XGimp is Free and Open SourceRita is Free and Proprietary
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    Wizardbrush

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    Wizardbrush is a natural media painting software which has a lot of brushes and paper with realism style. You can create realistic picture with it. You can not only use it to paint pictures, but also handle your digital photos, even use it to teach digital painting and image...

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Wizardbrush screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    Last version, 6.7.7.6, was released on November 2011.

    Wizardbrush VS Rita

     

    • Wizardbrush is the most popular commercial alternative to Rita.

    • Wizardbrush is Paid and ProprietaryRita is Free and Proprietary
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    Gpaint

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    gpaint (aka GNU Paint), a small-scale painting program for GNOME, the GNU Desktop Environment. gpaint does not attempt to compete with GIMP, it is just a simple drawing package based on xpaint, along the lines of Microsoft Paint.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    Gpaint screenshot 1

    Gpaint Features

    1.  Image Processing
    2.  Drawing 2D

    Gpaint VS Rita

     
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    NeoPaint

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    NeoPaint is a full featured artist's studio for Windows that's easy-to-learn, powerful and affordable! It's simple enough for beginners yet packed with powerful features and advanced tools. NeoPaint makes it easy for business and home users to touch up photographs...

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    NeoPaint screenshot 1

    NeoPaint Features

    1.  Retouch photos

    NeoPaint VS Rita

     
  12. Saint Paint Studio icon

    Saint Paint Studio

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    Saint Paint is the ideal paint package for creating and editing True Colour, 256 colour, 16 colour, and Monochrome graphics, and animating in any mode or combination of modes, with AVI editing support. It features all the essential graphic tools you'll need in everyday use...

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Saint Paint Studio screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    No updates since 2008.

    Saint Paint Studio Features

    1.  Image Processing

    Saint Paint Studio VS Rita

     
  13. Paint XP for Windows 7 icon

    Paint XP for Windows 7

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    Standalone old MS Paint program that allows you to get your old XP Paint interface in Windows 7.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Paint XP for Windows 7 screenshot 1

    Paint XP for Windows 7 VS Rita

     
  14. DrawPad icon

    DrawPad

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    DrawPad Graphic Design and Drawing software is an easy-to-use image composition and manipulation program, an essential tool for all types of graphic design projects. Easily draw and create graphic images.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • AU flagAustralia

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    DrawPad screenshot 1

    DrawPad Features

    1.  Non Destructive Editing
    2.  Sketching

    DrawPad VS Rita

     
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