Best Open Source Alternatives to PicMonkey

Compare the best free and open-source alternatives to PicMonkey — self-hosted and desktop replacements you fully control, ranked by GitHub stars, license and platform support.

Curated by open-source.store · Updated August 2026 · 6 alternatives

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PicMonkey alternatives compared

Open-source alternatives to PicMonkey, compared by stars, license and platform
Tool		License	Platforms	Self-hosted
Krita	10,139	GPL-3.0	LinuxmacOSWindowsandroid	No	Aug 2026	Visit
Pinta	3,848	MIT	LinuxmacOSWindows	No	Aug 2026	Visit
MyPaint	2,956	GPL-2.0	LinuxmacOSWindows	No	Jun 2026	Visit
PhotoFlare	462	GPL-3.0	LinuxmacOSWindows	No	Jul 2026	Visit
GIMP	0	GPL-3.0	LinuxmacOSWindows	No	—	Visit
Tux Paint	0	GPL-2.0	LinuxmacOSWindowsandroid	No	—	Visit