Paint.NET is not available for Linux but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The most popular Linux alternative is GIMP, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn’t suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Paint.NET and many of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Paint.NET are Krita (Free, Open Source), MyPaint (Free, Open Source), LazPaint (Free, Open Source) and KolourPaint (Free, Open Source). Paint.net is a free and very capable image editing software for Windows. Great alternative to Photoshop for people that do not need all the stuff PS offers. If you’re looking for more info about Paint.NET like screenshots, reviews and comments you should visit our info page about it. Below you find the best alternatives.
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Paint.NET Alternatives and Similar Software
Alternatives
| # | Image | App Name | Features | Platforms | Price | Website Link |
| 1 |  |
PixelStyle | Mac | Freemium | Website | |
| 2 |  |
Image Analyzer | Windows | Free | Website | |
| 3 |  |
Aggie.io | Web | Free | Website | |
| 4 |  |
SmoothDraw | Windows | Free | Website | |
| 5 |  |
Hornil StylePix | Windows | Freemium | Website | |
| 6 | PicMonkey Alternatives for Android tagged with Online Image Editor | Online Android iPhone |
Free with limited functionality | Website | ||
| 7 |  |
PicLab | Android iPhone Android Tablet iPad |
Freemium | Website | |
| 8 |  |
Paint +++ | Mac | Commercial | Website | |
| 9 |  |
Fresh Paint | Windows Phone Windows |
Free | Website | |
| 10 |  |
Adobe Photoshop | Mac Wine ReactOS Windows iPad |
Commercial | Website | |
| 11 |  |
Pixen | Mac iPad |
Commercial | Website | |
| 12 |  |
Corel PaintShop Pro | Windows | Commercial | Website | |
| 13 |  |
Pixeluvo | Linux Windows |
Commercial | Website | |
| 14 |  |
miniPaint | Web | Self-Hosted Linux |
Free | Website |
| 15 |  |
Serif PhotoPlus | Discontinued | Windows | Freemium | Website |
| 16 |  |
Corel Photo-Paint | Windows | Commercial | Website | |
| 17 |  |
MyBrushes | Mac iPhone iPad |
Commercial | Website | |
| 18 |  |
MangaLabo | Windows | Commercial | Website | |
| 19 |  |
openCanvas | Windows | Commercial | Website | |
| 20 |  |
Project DogWaffle | Windows | Freemium | Website | |
| 21 |  |
Milton | Windows | Free | Website | |
| 22 |  |
MyPaint | Mac Windows Linux PortableApps.com |
Free | Website | |
| 23 |  |
Fotor | Web | Mac Windows Android iPhone |
Freemium | Website |
| 24 |  |
Seashore | Mac | Free | Website | |
| 25 |  |
Pho.to | Web | Android iPhone iPad |
Freemium | Website |
| 26 |  |
Darkr | iPhone iPad |
Free | Website | |
| 27 |  |
KolourPaint | Linux | Free | Website | |
| 28 |  |
PixBuilder | Windows | Free | Website | |
| 29 |  |
PaintStar | Windows | Free | Website | |
| 30 |  |
RealWorld Paint | Discontinued | Windows | Free | Website |
| 31 |  |
DrawPile | Mac Windows Linux |
Free | Website | |
| 32 |  |
Adobe Photoshop Express | Windows S Windows Android iPhone Android Tablet Windows Phone iPad |
Freemium | Website | |
| 33 |  |
Krita | Mac Windows Linux PortableApps.com |
Free | Website | |
| 34 |  |
PixaFlux | Windows | Free | Website | |
| 35 |  |
Glimpse Image Editor | Linux Windows |
Free | Website | |
| 36 |  |
Sumo Paint | Web | Freemium | Website | |
| 37 |  |
Pixlr | Web | Android iPhone |
Freemium | Website |
| 38 |  |
Image Edit PRO | iPad | Commercial | Website | |
| 39 |  |
piZap |
Web |
Android iPhone |
Freemium | Website |
| 40 |  |
PhotoDemon | Windows | Free | Website | |
| 41 |  |
Adobe Photoshop Elements | Windows S Mac Windows |
Commercial | Website | |
| 42 |  |
PhoXo | Windows | Free | Website | |
| 43 |  |
Pocket Paint | Android | Free | Website | |
| 44 |  |
PhotoModularFX | Windows | Freemium | Website | |
| 45 |  |
Ultimate Paint | Discontinued | Windows | Freemium | Website |
| 46 |  |
WidsMob Retoucher | Mac | Commercial | Website | |
| 47 |  |
Picozu | Web | Free | Website | |
| 48 | Microsoft Paint Alternatives and Similar Software | Windows Windows |
Free | Website | ||
| 49 |  |
Photopea | Web | Free | Website | |
| 50 |  |
Tayasui Sketches | Mac Android iPhone Android Tablet iPad |
Freemium | Website | |
| 51 |  |
GIMP | Mac Windows Snapcraft BSD Haiku Linux AmigaOS FLATHUB PortableApps.com |
Free | Website | |
| 52 |  |
Drawing | Linux | Free | Website | |
| 53 |  |
JugiPaint | Windows | Commercial | Website | |
| 54 |  |
LunaPic |
Web Chrome Dropbox |
Firefox | Free | Website |
| 55 |  |
Gnome Paint | Linux | Free | Website | |
| 56 |  |
ImagePlay | Mac Windows Linux |
Free | Website | |
| 57 |  |
Photoscape | Windows S Mac Windows |
Freemium | Website | |
| 58 | PencilSheep |
Web Discontinued |
Windows Linux |
Free | Website | |
| 59 |  |
Photoline | Mac Wine Windows |
Commercial | Website | |
| 60 |  |
Pixelmator | Mac iPhone iPad |
Commercial | Website | |
| 61 |  |
Paintastic | Android | Freemium | Website | |
| 62 |  |
Leonardo | Windows S Windows |
Commercial | Website | |
| 63 |  |
Pixelitor | Mac Windows Linux |
Free | Website | |
| 64 |  |
Acorn | Mac | Commercial | Website | |
| 65 |  |
PaintTool SAI | Windows | Commercial | Website | |
| 66 |  |
Pixia | Windows | Free | Website | |
| 67 |  |
Fotografix | PortableApps.com Windows |
Free | Website | |
| 68 |  |
PhotoFiltre | PortableApps.com Windows |
Freemium | Website | |
| 69 |  |
LazPaint | Mac Windows BSD Linux PortableApps.com |
Free | Website | |
| 70 |  |
Gpaint | Linux BSD |
Free | Website | |
| 71 |  |
TwistedBrush Pro Studio | Windows | Commercial | Website | |
| 72 | Artweaver Alternatives and Similar Software | Windows | Free with limited functionality | Website | ||
| 73 |  |
CinePaint | Linux Mac |
Free | Website | |
| 74 |  |
showFoto | Mac Windows KDE Linux |
Free | Website | |
| 75 |  |
FireAlpaca | Mac Windows |
Free | Website |