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Artweaver vs MyPaint: catalog facts
Artweaver	MyPaint
Freemium Free edition, with a paid perpetual Plus license for extra features.	Free Free and open source under the GPL.
Windows	Windows, Linux
Free edition with realistic brushes Layers, filters, selections and plugins	Infinite canvas with no fixed document size to plan around Extremely configurable brushes with full graphics tablet support
Windows only Some features reserved for the paid Plus edition	Last stable release was 2.0.1 in 2020; newer work is only in nightly builds Windows and Linux only in official builds; no macOS release
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026

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