Adobe Photoshop — Linux alternatives

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Adobe Photoshop is Adobe's industry-standard raster image editing software.

Looking to leave Windows behind without losing what Adobe Photoshop does for you? Below are 3 Linux alternatives in the Graphics category, ranked by community votes so you can quickly compare which one fits your workflow best.

Category: Graphics Platform: Windows

3 Linux alternatives to Adobe Photoshop

GIMP

GIMP is free, open-source raster image editing software and the flagship image editor on Linux.

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45% match

Adobe Photoshop

Photoshop-equivalent raster editing on Linux is commonly covered by GIMP or Krita.

30% match

CinePaint

CinePaint is a free, open-source image editor forked from an early GIMP, aimed at film and animation work with deep color support.

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25% match

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Linux alternative to Adobe Photoshop?

Based on community votes, GIMP is currently the top-rated Linux alternative to Adobe Photoshop on Linux Alternative.com.

Does Adobe Photoshop run natively on Linux?

Adobe Photoshop does not have a native Linux build. Instead, you can switch to one of the 3 free Linux alternatives listed on this page.

Are the Linux alternatives to Adobe Photoshop free?

Most Linux alternatives listed here are free and open-source. Check each program's own download page for exact licensing terms.