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Krita
An open-source painting app designed for digital art and illustration.
DesignPlatforms: Windows / macOS / LinuxArticle updated: 2026-10-14607
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About this software
Best for
Illustrators, concept artists, and anyone learning digital painting.
What it does
- Paints with customizable brushes
- Organizes artwork with layers
- Supports drawing tablets and animation workflows
Before you install
Check tablet compatibility and system requirements on the developer site.
Editor's note
This introduction was written for Soft Picks. Features and requirements can change; verify the latest details on the developer's site.