GIMP
Free
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Free Photoshop-style retouching
Free open-source editor. Version 3.2.6 was reported in September 2026. No cloud or subscription tier exists.
In the list: Best free Photoshop alternatives, by what you actually edit
| Free tier | Entirely free |
|---|---|
| Platforms | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| Renewal | None |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paint.NET | Quick Windows image fixes | Free | November 1, 2026 | Visit |
| Krita | Digital painting | Free | November 1, 2026 | Visit |
| Affinity | Free layered editing | Free | November 1, 2026 | Visit |
| Pixelmator Pro | Mac-native photo editing | $49.99 once; Apple Creator Studio $12.99/mo or $129/yr | November 1, 2026 | Visit |