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Krita vs ArtRage: catalog facts
Krita	ArtRage
Free Free and open source under the GPL. The Microsoft Store and Steam builds are paid, as a…	Paid Vitae desktop lists at $80, Lite at $29.90 and the mobile app at $4.99.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android	Windows, macOS, Android, iOS
Over 100 brushes preloaded, covering a wide range of effects Three brush stabilisers plus a dedicated Dynamic Brush tool with drag and mass	Realistic paint textures and color blending Available on desktop and mobile
It is a painting tool, not a photo editor or a page layout program Large canvases with many layers need plenty of RAM	Proprietary and paid Aimed at painting, with little photo editing
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: GPL-3.0	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 20, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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