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Clip Studio PaintMediBang Paint
Paid

Paid software with a free trial.

 Free

Free to download.

Windows, macOS, Android, iOS Windows, macOS, Android, iOS
  • Brushes that imitate traditional painting media
  • Tools for comics and animation as well as illustration
  • Free
  • Available on desktop and on iOS and Android
  • Paid after the trial period
  • Closed source
  • The website now focuses on the separate Paletta app
  • Closed source
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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