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Archive of Our Own vs Pixia

A side-by-side look at Archive of Our Own and Pixia. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Archive of Our Own

Archive of Our Own

Social & Communications

Archive of Our Own (AO3) is a non-profit open source repository for fanfiction, fanart, and other fanworks. It allows users to post their creative works based on books, movies, TV shows, video games, and more for others to read and interact with.

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Pixia

Pixia

Photos & Graphics

Pixia is a free and open-source raster graphics editor for Windows. It has drawing, painting, and image editing capabilities similar to commercial programs like Photoshop. Pixia is lightweight, easy to use, and good for basic image manipulation and digital art.

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