GrafX2 vs Realistic Paint Studio
GrafX2
grafx2.gitlab.ioRealistic Paint Studio
realisticpaint.comSide by side
| Figure | GrafX2 | Realistic Paint Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 2 |
| Spec score · Digital Painting Software | 8.3 (#11) | 7.8 (#24) |
| Brushes | The help includes brush picking, flipping, rotation, stretching, distortion, outlining, nibbling, and brush effects. | The software lists drawing, oil, watercolor, eraser, and VIP brushes, including 10 additional VIP brushes. |
| License | GrafX2 is free software distributed under the GNU General Public License version 2. | The license says the software is provided “AS IS” without express or implied warranties and prohibits resale, distribution, rental, sublicensing, and reverse engineering. |
| Purpose | GrafX2 is a bitmap paint program specialized in 256-color drawing for pixel art, game graphics, and detailed graphics made with a mouse. | Realistic Paint Studio is digital art software for drawing and painting in traditional media styles. |
| Support | The download page links to the project's bug tracker for reporting issues. | The maker provides help articles on installation, registration, artwork creation, exporting, layers, reference images, tutorials, palettes, and brushes, and lists [email protected] for contact. |
Plans
Realistic Paint Studio
- Realistic Paint Studio for iPad$11.99, paid once
- Realistic Paint Studio + additional VIP content$25, paid once
In their own words
Realistic Paint Studio
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