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Paintstorm StudioFireAlpaca
Paid

Paid software with a trial version.

 Free

Free to download and use.

Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS Windows, macOS
  • Very detailed brush customization
  • Stabilizer, gap closing and perspective rulers for line art
  • Free with no paid tier mentioned
  • New brushes and templates added regularly
  • Paid after the trial
  • The many brush settings take time to learn
  • No Linux or mobile version
  • 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 24, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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