Krita vs Vectr

All the most used and useful tools are easy to find in Krita's UI and are often just one click away. They are not hidden behind menus or dropdowns.

Krita is getting constant releases with updates and bug fixes. New features are added at a pace that far surpasses the other alternatives.

Krita is completely free and open source. They have raised a couple of successful Kickstarters in the past to get the initial financing and now they are accepting donations.

KDE has a long history of making solid applications.

Krita's preset brushes are one of the default dockers. Each brush has a preview on mouseover that shows a detailed view of the type of brush involved. All the brushes also have useful and descriptive names such as "HP Pencil" or "Textured Fuzzy".

Although the UI is rather busy, Krita is very customizable. The editing window can be themed and the sidebar can be customized extensively throw many dockers or panes.

Tiled view that shows your image tiled in the editor, and permits you to edit it as you are seeing it tiled. If the brush passes out of your texture, it will just automatically wrap back the painting to the other side of the original texture, while permitting you to paint and see the results on any of the tiled "clones" (the shortcut key to activate this is w by default).

Vectr is simpler than other web design or vector graphics design tools, and has all the features needed to make designs beautiful.

Embedded editor in WordPress is perfect for editing / creating: annotated images, watermarks, banners, image-collages, infographics, logotypes.

The grid and snap lines in your workspace serve as a visual aid and guideline for the composition and alignment of your designs.

You may import your previous designs or downloaded graphics and edit them in Vectr as you like.

You can send the unique URL to your Vectr project to friends and colleagues for collaboration.

Vectr has a very low learning curve and would be perfect for beginners. However, it’s absolutely easy to use no matter what your background is. Professional designers will also find a great number of useful tools which may change their designs completely.

Vectr's desktop app works offline for up to 100 edits, and then once you get online it automatically synchronizes all of the projects with your online account. So you can work whenever you want without fearing for your projects.

The app is going to remain free forever.

You may download Vectr for Mac, Windows, Linux, and Chromebook.