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miniPaint vs Pinta
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| Fact | miniPaint | Pinta |
|---|---|---|
| Language | JavaScript | C# |
| Licence | Other | MIT |
| Stars | 3.5k | 4.1k |
| Latest | v4.14.3 | 3.1.2 |
| Last push | 2026-04-20 | 2026-10-06 |
| Release cadence | about 167 days between releases | about 39 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 0 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 29 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Photoshop. Alternatives to Photoshop →
PartialminiPaintLayers, selections, filters and basic retouching in the browser, with no upload of your images, not Photoshop's full feature set.
PartialPintaBasic painting, editing, layers and effects modelled on Paint.NET, not Photoshop's full feature set.
miniPaint
miniPaint
unsigned The latest release, v4.14.3, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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Pinta
✓ signed The latest release, 3.1.2, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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