Krita vs Moleskine Notes
Krita
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| Figure | Krita | Moleskine Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 2 |
| Spec score · Sketching Software | 8.6 (#4) | 8.0 (#10) |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Headquarters | Deventer, Netherlands | Moleskine S.r.l. lists its registered office at Via Bergognone 34, 20144 Milan, Italy. |
| Privacy | The maker says no registration is needed and Krita can be installed and used without an internet connection; its optional startup news feature downloads news without tracking. | The app privacy notice says personal data may include account details, connected cloud account information, device identifiers, and app usage data. |
| Support | The Krita Foundation directs users with questions to the Krita Artists forum and says its foundation email is not for user support. | Moleskine directs users to email support and says it will respond as soon as it can. |
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In their own words
Krita
Krita is free, open-source software for digital painting and artwork creation, with tools for illustration and 2D animation. Its brush collection includes more than 100 preloaded options and over nine engines for customizing brushes. Animation tools support audio, onion skinning, extensive timeline frames, and export to video or still images. For color workflows, Krita supports ICC management through LCMS, OpenColorIO for EXR, HDR painting, and OpenEXR. It can open and save PSD files and uses SVG for vector work. C++ and Python plugins can extend the application; plugins distributed for Krita must use the GNU GPL, though creators may charge for downloads. Krita lists Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android, but not iPads or iPhones. The maker says no registration or internet connection is required for use. The listed minimum RAM is 4 GB, with 16 GB recommended. Krita is free and open source, with no subscriptions or trials.
Moleskine Notes
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