Free Vector Magic Alternatives

The best free alternative to Vector Magic is potrace, which is also Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Vector Magic and 16 is free so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free alternatives to Vector Magic are SVGcode, SVGConverter, Autotracer.org and INSTAD.IO.

Vector Magic alternatives are mainly Vector Graphic Apps but may also be Digital Painting Tools or Image Editors. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Vector Magic.

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Vector Magic

Paid • Proprietary
Vector Graphic App

Vector Magic automatically converts bitmap images like JPEGs, GIFs and PNGs to the crisp, clean, scalable vector art of...

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potrace
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Free • Open Source
Vector Graphic App
Mac
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Linux
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28 potrace alternatives
An open source command line utility that converts raster images to scalable vector graphics.
- - potrace is the most popular Linux alternative to Vector Magic.
- - potrace is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Vector Magic.
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potrace Features
Vectorize raster images
Vector images
Discontinued
The last release (1.16) is from September 2019.

Comments about potrace as a Alternative to Vector Magic
Some users think potrace is a great Vector Magic alternative, some don't.
Guest
Vector Magic is one of very few that handles color images. potrace only outputs black and white.
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Guest
its a program you have to install
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SVGcode
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Free • Open Source
Online
22 SVGcode alternatives
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.
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SVGcode Features
1. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in SVGcode without registration.
Progressive Web App
Vectorize raster images
Add a screenshot
SVGConverter
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Free • Proprietary
Vector Graphic App
Online
26 SVGConverter alternatives
Free Online Vectorizer - Convert Raster to Vector - SVG, AI, EPS, PDF.
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SVGConverter Features
1. No Coding RequiredSVGConverter can be used without an coding or programming skills.
2. Real time collaborationMultiple users can work together in SVGConverter simultaneously.
3. Ad-freeSVGConverter doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
4. Live PreviewInstantly see what your files and documents look like as you create them.
5. LightweightSVGConverter consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
6. Color PickerSVGConverter allows you to select and copy a color property from an image, object, or shape.
7. No registration requiredYou can use most of the features in SVGConverter without registration.
Vectorize raster images
Comments about SVGConverter as a Alternative to Vector Magic
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dumpling place
Best Vectorizing software I have ever used
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Guest
I like SVGStorm as an alternative to Vector Magic because it is free and fast
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jujo
I like SVGStorm as the alternative to Vector Magic. SVGStorm is free, but Vector Magic is not
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Autotracer.org
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Free • Proprietary
Online
28 Autotracer.org alternatives
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.
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Autotracer.org Features
Generate paths
Vectorize raster images
Comments about Autotracer.org as a Alternative to Vector Magic
This alternative is disputed. Autotracer.org is still a legitimate Vector Magic alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.
Guest
it has those white lines that brother me
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INSTAD.IO
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Free • Proprietary
Vector Graphic App
Online
42 INSTAD.IO alternatives
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!.
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INSTAD.IO Features
Vectorize raster images
SVG to PNG
Support for SVG
Photographic filters
DragPotrace
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Free • Proprietary
Mac
potrace
30 DragPotrace alternatives
A GUI for potrace using Objective-C for OS X 10.11.
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DragPotrace Features
Vectorize raster images
CR8tracer
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Free • Open Source
Windows
potrace
26 CR8tracer alternatives
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.
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CR8tracer Features
Vectorize raster images
Comments about CR8tracer as a Alternative to Vector Magic
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Guest
it only works on windows and you need to use the program to convert your image
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VTracer
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Free • Open Source
Mac
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Linux
Online
23 VTracer alternatives
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.
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VTracer Features
Rust
Adobe Capture
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Free • Proprietary
Android
iPhone
Android Tablet
iPad
36 Adobe Capture alternatives
Click. Capture. Create.
- - Adobe Capture is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Vector Magic.
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Adobe Capture Features
1. Color PickerAdobe Capture allows you to select and copy a color property from an image, object, or shape.
Convert Photo to Vector
Font identifier
Pattern matching
Built-in Color picker
Vectorize raster images
Color Palette
AutoTrace
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Free • Open Source
Vector Graphic App
Windows
Linux
Online
29 AutoTrace alternatives
The aim of the AutoTrace project is the development of a freely available application with a functionality similar to CorelTrace or Adobe Streamline.
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AutoTrace Features
Vectorize raster images
Discontinued
The last update was in 2004: http://autotrace.sourceforge.net/

Opinions about AutoTrace as a Alternative to Vector Magic
Most users think AutoTrace is a great Vector Magic alternative.