SketchPort AlternativesDigital Painting Tools and other similar apps like SketchPort

SketchPort is described as 'Online drawing community with free software for PC, Mac, iOS, and Android. Draw, chat, vote, be inspired, be challenged and earn badges!' and is a digital painting tool in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 25 alternatives to SketchPort, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, iPad and Linux apps. The best SketchPort alternative is GIMP, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to SketchPort are Photopea, LibreCAD, Clip Studio Paint and PaintTool SAI.

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  1. GIMP icon
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    GIMP

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    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.

    205 GIMP alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Snapcraft
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
    • Haiku
    • Flatpak
    • AmigaOS
    GIMP 2.99.18 on Windows, non-default theme.
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    Properties

    1.  Customizable
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions

    Features

    1.  Support for Layers
    2.  Photo effects
    3.  Digital Painting
    4.  DRM Free
    5.  High-resolution images
    6.  Retouch photos
    7.  Open PSD files
    8.  Image Processing
    9.  Dark Mode
    10.  Color to Alpha
    11.  Select by Color
    12.  Portable
    13.  Built-in Color picker
    14.  Image Masking
    15.  Batch image manipulation
    16.  Color correction
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    Is GIMP a good alternative to SketchPort?
     

    • GIMP is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to SketchPort.

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

    • GIMP is Free and Open SourceSketchPort is Free and Proprietary
    • GIMP is CustomizableSketchPort is not according to our users
  2. Photopea icon
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    Photopea

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    Online photo editor, which can work with PSD, XCF and Sketch files (Photoshop, Gimp and Sketch App). Convert between PSD, XCF, JPG, PNG and many other formats.

    108 Photopea alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    Brush parameters.
    Editing text, many fonts available.
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    Layer styles.

    Properties

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No registration required

    Features

    1.  Web-Based
    2.  Open PSD files
    3.  Support for Layers
    4.  Digital Painting
    5.  Vectorize raster images
    6.  Photoshop-like
    7.  Sketch to PSD
    8.  RAW Photo Editors
    9.  Text tool
    10.  Free API
    11.  Realtime magic wand tool
    12.  Import from Sketch
    13.  Dark Mode
    14.  Colorize Photo
    15.  WEBP Support
    16.  Photographic filters
    17.  PDF support
    18.  Texture painting
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    • Photopea is the most popular Web-based alternative to SketchPort.

    • Photopea is Freemium and ProprietarySketchPort is Free and Proprietary
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    LibreCAD

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    LibreCAD is an open source 2D CAD application for Windows, Apple and Linux. It is based on Qt, which is a leading cross-platform application and UI development framework.

    112 LibreCAD alternatives
    On Mac

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
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    On windows 7

    Properties

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Digital Painting
    2.  Portable
    3.  Bim
    4.  Construction layers
    5.  Parametric Modeling
    6.  Isometric view
    7.  Support for Layers
    8.  Export to SVG
    9.  QT Based
    10.  Export to PDF
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    Clip Studio Paint

    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 tool...

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    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.

    106 Clip Studio Paint alternatives
    Blank Canvas

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Samsung Galaxy Store
    Tool editing dialog
    Wide variety of built-in tools, brushes, and effects
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    Thousands of templates and textures of manga and comic production

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Optimal performance

    Features

    1.  Digital Painting
    2.  Support for Layers
    3.  Pressure Sensitivity
    4.  Texture for brushes
    5.  Open PSD files
    6.  Tablet support
    7.  Keyframe Animation
    8.  Cloud Sync
    9.  Drawing Tablet Support
    10.  Smooth lines
    11.  Built-in 3D model viewer
    12.  Add-ons
    13.  Vectorgraphic support
    14.  Track everything
    15.  Natural media painting
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    Clip Studio Paint VS SketchPort

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    • Clip Studio Paint is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to SketchPort.

    • Clip Studio Paint is the most popular commercial alternative to SketchPort.

    • Clip Studio Paint is Paid and ProprietarySketchPort is Free and Proprietary
    • Clip Studio Paint is LightweightSketchPort is not according to our users
  7. PaintTool SAI icon
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    PaintTool SAI

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    PaintTool SAI is high quality and lightweight painting software, fully digitizer support, amazing anti-aliased paintings, provide easy and stable operation, this software make digital art more enjoyable and comfortable.

    95 PaintTool SAI alternatives
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    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Top PaintTool SAI Features

    1.  Pen Stabilization
    2.  Texture for brushes
    3.  Color blending
    4.  Sketching
    5.  Support for Layers
    6.  Pressure Sensitivity
    7.  Audio lessons
    8.  Stabilizing
    9.  Brush Stabilizers
    10.  Out Of The Box
    11.  Drawing 2D
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  8. Corel Painter icon
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    Corel Painter

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    Corel Painter is a raster-based digital art application created to simulate as accurately as possible the appearance and behavior of traditional media associated with drawing, painting, and printmaking.

    81 Corel Painter alternatives
    Painter on Mac OS X

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Corel Painter Features

    1.  Paint simulation
    2.  Sketching
    3.  Conditional styles
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  10. Glimpse Image Editor icon
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    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.

    180 Glimpse Image Editor alternatives
    Glimpse Image Editor screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open 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/

    Glimpse Image Editor iconSketchPort Icon

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  11. Tayasui Sketches icon
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    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.

    74 Tayasui Sketches alternatives
    Tayasui Sketches screenshot 1

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Tayasui Sketches screenshot 1
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    Tayasui Sketches screenshot 3

    Tayasui Sketches Features

    1.  Distraction-free
    2.  Drawing Tablet Support
    3.  Support for Layers
    4.  Custom Brushes
    5.  Apple Pencil support
    6.  Automatic brightness dimming
    7.  Open PSD files
    8.  Support for styluses
    9.  Color blending
    10.  Sketching
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  12. Gimp Paint Studio icon
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    Gimp Paint Studio

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    GPS (aka Gimp Paint Studio) is a collection of brushes, patterns, color gradients, accompanying tool presets and dynamics. Tool presets are a simply saved tool options, highly useful feature of the GIMP.

    74 Gimp Paint Studio alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • GIMP

    Properties

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions

    Features

    1.  Categories
    Discontinued

    The project seems to be no longer developed. Last version, 2.0, released in August 2013, can be still downloaded from GitHub.

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  13. Verve Painter icon
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    Verve Painter

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    Verve (Dictionary: Energy and enthusiasm in the expression of ideas, especially in artistic performance or composition...) is the result of a curious idea I had to try using the graphics hardware to run a fluid dynamics simulation.

    63 Verve Painter alternatives
    Verve Painter screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Verve Painter Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Vector painting
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  14. PanelJam icon
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    PanelJam

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    Draw comics online with strangers and friends! PanelJam is the community where artists can have fun with comic strips one panel at a time in the collaborative online comic drawing game. Practice new subject matter, defeat artist's block, and connect with artists.

    35 PanelJam alternatives
    Over 1600 comic jams with new art added daily

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online

    PanelJam Features

    1.  Support for Layers
    2.  Online Gaming
    3.  Multi panel
    Browse by artist and make new friends
    Conquer your Artist's Block by drawing comics with over 2000 artists
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    Take part in Jams to Continue. Find one you like and add the next panel
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  15. Charcoal icon
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    Charcoal

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    • Charcoal is incredibly easy to use: Just create or open a sketch and start drawing. There are no layers, properties panels or confusing settings. Instead, Charcoal features rich tools and beautiful color palettes.
    65 Charcoal alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Charcoal Features

    1.  Sketching
    2.  Sketch
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