GrafX2 vs openCanvas
GrafX2
grafx2.gitlab.ioopenCanvas
portalgraphics.netSide by side
| Figure | GrafX2 | openCanvas |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 1 | 2 |
| Spec score · Digital Painting Software | 8.3 (#11) | 7.8 (#22) |
| Brushes | The help includes brush picking, flipping, rotation, stretching, distortion, outlining, nibbling, and brush effects. | It includes more than 150 default brush presets, and brushes can be customized and saved. |
| Purpose | GrafX2 is a bitmap paint program specialized in 256-color drawing for pixel art, game graphics, and detailed graphics made with a mouse. | openCanvas is Windows painting software for users ranging from beginners to advanced users. |
| Support | The download page links to the project's bug tracker for reporting issues. | The maker provides official support for openCanvas 7 and continues support for openCanvas 6, while support for older listed versions has ended. |
Plans
openCanvas
- openCanvas7 Steam EditionPrice not published
- openCanvas 7 (Steam version)$59.99, paid once
In their own words
openCanvas
openCanvas has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.