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Pinta vs PhotoFlare: catalog facts
Pinta	PhotoFlare
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence, with code from Paint.NET 3.36 used under the…	Free The software is free under its open-source licence. Hosting, hardware and external…
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows, macOS, Linux
The Paint.NET workflow on macOS, Linux and BSD as well as Windows Unlimited undo with a history pane	Batch image processing is built in, so the same crop, resize or filter can be applied across a…
Nowhere near GIMP or Krita for serious editing No plugin ecosystem comparable to Paint.NET's	There are no layers and no non-destructive editing, so it is not a GIMP or Photoshop replacement.
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: GPL-3.0
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 21, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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