Skip to content

Microsoft Paint vs Pixelitor

A side-by-side look at Microsoft Paint and Pixelitor. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Microsoft Paint

Microsoft Paint

Photos & Graphics

Microsoft Paint is a simple raster graphics editor that comes pre-installed with Microsoft Windows. It allows users to draw simple images, crop and resize images, and apply basic edits like rotating images and changing color palettes. Common uses are making simple diagrams, editing screenshots, and basic image manipulation.

drawingimage-editingmicrosoftbasic
Pixelitor

Pixelitor

Photos & Graphics

Pixelitor is a powerful yet easy to use photo editing software for Windows, Mac and Linux. It provides layers, masks, filters and other common editing tools to retouch, restore and manipulate photos.

photoeditingretouchinglayersmasksfilters