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Krita vs Pagicolor

Krita is a full-featured digital painting app, not a simple printable coloring site.

Which to pick

Pick Krita if you want…

  • Free professional painting software
  • Digital painting and illustration
  • Open-source code (KDE/krita on GitHub, GPL-3.0 license)

Pick Pagicolor if you want…

  • Free printable and online coloring pages

Side by side

What it is
Krita:Krita is a free, open-source digital painting and illustration application.
Pagicolor:Pagicolor offers free printable and online coloring pages for kids and adults with browser-based coloring tools.
Best for
Krita:Free professional painting software
Pagicolor:Free printable and online coloring pages
Who it’s for
Krita:Artists and illustrators of any skill level looking for a cost-free painting tool.
Pagicolor:Parents, teachers, hobbyists, and anyone who enjoys coloring.
Pricing
Krita:Free
Pagicolor:Free
Open source
Krita:Yes, 10,492 GitHub stars
Pagicolor:—

Krita features

  • Multiple brush types. Provides a variety of brushes for different art styles.
  • Layer support. Offers layers, drawing assistants, and stabilizers for complex compositions.
  • Animation tools. Includes animation features to create moving artwork.
  • Resource libraries. Access brushes, patterns, vector libraries, and texture packs.
  • Plugin system. Allows plugins to extend functionality.
  • Community hub. Online community for sharing work, feedback, and bug reports.

Pagicolor features

  • Free coloring pages. All pages are free to browse, download, print, and color online.
  • No sign-up required. Users can start coloring without creating an account.
  • Online coloring tool. Browser tool with color picker, smart flood-fill, eraser, and reset functions.
  • Download & print. Pages can be saved as image files or PDF print packs for A4/US Letter.
  • Export artwork. Finished online drawings can be exported as PNG images.
  • Theme collections. 26 themes including cartoons, video games, animals, holidays, and more.
  • Educational use. Pages may be used in classrooms, homeschooling, and other learning settings.
  • Community Discord. Users can share artwork and connect with other artists on Discord.

Krita vs Pagicolor FAQ

Is Krita or Pagicolor free?+

Yes, both are free.

Is Krita or Pagicolor open source?+

Krita is open source (KDE/krita on GitHub, GPL-3.0 license). DevHunt has no public source repository on record for Pagicolor.

On DevHunt

Pagicolor

0 upvotes · Launched on DevHunt on Jan 6, 2026

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