Microsoft Paint pricing
3 plans read from microsoft.com
Included with WindowsPrice not published Included in Windows · Drawing and image-editing tools · Layers and background removal in current Windows 11 versions Read 20 Sep 2026 · microsoft.com
Included with WindowsPriced on request included in WindowsIncluded in Windows · Drawing and image-editing tools · Layers and background removal in current Windows 11 versions Read 20 Sep 2026 · microsoft.com
PaintFree Included in Windows · Image Creator starts with 50 credits, 1 credit per use Read 12 Oct 2026 · microsoft.com
In short
- Microsoft Paint has a free plan (Included with Windows).
- 1 plan is priced on request (Included with Windows).
What the alternatives costAll alternatives →
| Tool | From | Free plan | Free trial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concepts | — | Yes | Yes |
| FireAlpaca | — | Yes | No |
| ibisPaint | $2.33/mo | Yes | Yes |
| Clip Studio Paint | $0.92/mo | No | Yes |
| Drawpile | — | Yes | No |
| Krita | — | Yes | No |
| Adobe Fresco | — | Yes | No |
| ArtRage Vitae | $4.99/mo | No | No |