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JS PaintPaint.NET
Free

Free and open source under the MIT License, with optional donations.

 Free

The Classic release from getpaint.net is free for personal, academic, commercial…

Linux, Web Windows
  • Faithful MS Paint interface in any browser
  • Extra features beyond the original, including vertical text
  • Layers, unlimited undo, special effects and a tool set that covers most everyday editing
  • Free for commercial and business use, not just personal use
  • Deliberately simple compared with full photo editors
  • No layers or advanced retouching tools
  • Windows only and closed source
  • The Microsoft Store copy costs money; the free copy is the one from the website
Downloadable app, Web application Downloadable app
Open source Closed source
License: MIT License not stated
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked September 24, 2026

Checked September 20, 2026

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