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miniPaintJS Paint
Free

Free and open source under the MIT license.

 Free

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

Web, Self-hosted Linux, Web
  • Runs in the browser with nothing to install
  • Layers and filters
  • Faithful MS Paint interface in any browser
  • Extra features beyond the original, including vertical text
  • Fewer tools than desktop editors like GIMP or Photoshop
  • Limited to what the browser can handle for large images
  • Deliberately simple compared with full photo editors
  • No layers or advanced retouching tools
Web application, Self-hosted Downloadable app, Web application
Open source Open source
License: MIT License: MIT
No account needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked September 24, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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