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Design & Media

Everything you used Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere and InDesign for, without the monthly bill. Several run right in your browser.

Photos

GIMP

Photos6.5kGPL-3.0
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Professional photo editing, retouching and image creation.

Replaces Adobe Photoshop

  • Download
  • Some setup

Upscayl

Photos51kAGPL-3.0

Enlarge and sharpen blurry or low-resolution images with AI.

Replaces Photoshop Super Resolution, Topaz Gigapixel

  • Download
  • Beginner-friendly

miniPaint

Photos3.5kMIT

Photoshop-style image editor that runs in your browser. Nothing to install.

Replaces Adobe Photoshop, Photopea

  • Use in browser
  • Beginner-friendly

darktable

Photos13kGPL-3.0

Organize and develop your photos like a pro photographer.

Replaces Adobe Lightroom

  • Download
  • Some setup

Graphics & layout

Penpot

Graphics & layout61kMPL-2.0
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Design graphics, websites and prototypes with your team, right in the browser.

Replaces Figma, Adobe XD, Canva

  • Use in browser
  • Self-host
  • Beginner-friendly

Graphite

Graphics & layout28kApache-2.0

Vector and image editor that runs in your browser.

Replaces Adobe Illustrator, Affinity Designer

  • Use in browser
  • Beginner-friendly

Krita

Graphics & layout11kGPL-3.0

Digital painting and illustration for artists.

Replaces Adobe Photoshop (painting), Procreate, Clip Studio Paint

  • Download
  • Some setup

Inkscape

Graphics & layout4kGPL-2.0

Vector graphics for logos, icons, illustrations and print.

Replaces Adobe Illustrator, CorelDRAW

  • Download
  • Some setup

Scribus

Graphics & layout639GPL-2.0

Lay out flyers, brochures, menus and print-ready PDFs.

Replaces Adobe InDesign, Microsoft Publisher

  • Download
  • Some setup

Video

Kdenlive

Video5.8kGPL-3.0
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Full-featured video editor for ads, YouTube and social videos.

Replaces Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro

  • Download
  • Some setup

HandBrake

Video25kGPL-2.0

Convert and shrink videos for any device, website or email.

Replaces Adobe Media Encoder

  • Download
  • Beginner-friendly

Shotcut

Video15kGPL-3.0

Simple, capable video editor for quick edits.

Replaces Adobe Premiere Elements, iMovie

  • Download
  • Beginner-friendly

OpenShot

Video6.6kGPL-3.0

The most beginner-friendly video editor around.

Replaces iMovie, Clipchamp

  • Download
  • Beginner-friendly

Blender

Video21kGPL-3.0

3D, animation, motion graphics and visual effects. Used by studios worldwide.

Replaces Adobe After Effects, Cinema 4D, Autodesk Maya

  • Download
  • Best with tech help

Audio & recording

Audacity

Audio & recording19kGPL-3.0
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Record and edit audio, podcasts and voiceovers.

Replaces Adobe Audition

  • Download
  • Beginner-friendly

OBS Studio

Audio & recording77kGPL-2.0

Record your screen and stream live video to any platform.

Replaces Camtasia, Loom, StreamYard

  • Download
  • Some setup