Microsoft Paint vs Universal Extractor

Microsoft Paint

Description: 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.

Type: software

Universal Extractor

Description: Universal Extractor is a free software that can unpack and extract files from any type of archive, including ZIP, RAR, 7z, tar, gzip, ISO, and many more. It supports a wide range of formats and is frequently updated to handle new archive types.

Type: software

Pricing: Free

Microsoft Paint Features

• Basic drawing tools (brush, pencil, eraser, etc)
• Basic shape tools (rectangle, ellipse, etc)
• Simple image editing tools (crop, resize, rotate, flip, etc)
• Basic text insertion
• Basic color palette editing
• Saving images in common formats like JPEG, PNG, GIF
• Opening and editing image files
• Copy and paste images or parts of images

Universal Extractor Features

• Supports a wide range of archive formats including ZIP, RAR, 7z, tar, gzip, ISO, CAB, ARJ, LZH, CHM, MSI, NSIS, WIM and many more
• Can extract files directly from installation files like EXE, MSI and other installers
• Extracts files directly from disk images like ISO, BIN, IMG, VHD
• Supports password-protected and encrypted archives
• Can repair corrupted archives
• Lightweight and portable - no installation required
• Open source and frequently updated

Microsoft Paint

• Not listed

Universal Extractor

• Free