Overall Winner
Picsart
beats Paint.NET by 22 points
Paint.NET 51/100
Picsart 🏆 73/100
P
Paint.NET
Free
VS
Picsart
From $5/mo
The verdict
Picsart scores 73/100 against Paint.NET's 51/100. Compare the full breakdown of scores, features, pricing, and user reviews below.
Score breakdown
Dimension
Paint.NET
Picsart
Price & Value
★★★★☆
★★★★☆
Features
★★★☆☆
★★★☆☆
Ease of Use
★★★☆☆
★★★☆☆
Reviews
★★★☆☆
★★★★★ wins
Each dimension rated 1–5. Higher is better across all four.
What users say
Paint.NET
"Free fast Windows photo editor with layers and plugin extensibility"
Pros
Free lightweight editor with fast performance on Windows Layer support with extensive effects and plugins Simple interface accessible for beginners
Picsart
"Mass-market photo editor with broad appeal and affordable pricing"
Pros
200M+ users make it the most widely adopted mobile photo editor Free tier with broad filter and effect library covers most casual editing needs Plus tier at $5/month is among the most affordable paid photo editors
Pricing & value
| Metric | Paint.NET | Picsart | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free tier | Yes | Yes | Tie |
| Starting price | Free | From $5/mo | Paint.NET |
Our pick