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Fog Panther vs Pixelitor: catalog facts
Fog Panther	Pixelitor
Paid A $69.99 one-time purchase, with a free download offered from the site.	Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0-only licence.
Linux	Linux
PSD support with non-destructive adjustment layers True CMYK editing with ICC profiles and separations	Layers, masks and text layers More than 110 filters and color adjustments
Linux only Proprietary and paid	Adjustment layers and smart filters are still experimental Maintained by a single developer
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License: Proprietary	License: GPL-3.0-only
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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