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At a Glance
Krita
Krita
Star Rating
(63)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (79.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Krita
Procreate
Procreate
Star Rating
(68)4.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (79.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Procreate
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Reviews say that Krita excels in its brush engine, offering a wide variety of customizable brushes that cater to different artistic styles, while Procreate is praised for its intuitive interface and streamlined workflow, making it easier for beginners to get started.
  • Users report that Krita's extensive features for animation and frame-by-frame editing are a significant advantage for animators, whereas Procreate shines with its quick access to tools and features like QuickShape, which allows for precise shapes to be drawn effortlessly.
  • Reviewers mention that Krita's open-source nature allows for continuous updates and community-driven improvements, but some users find the learning curve steeper compared to Procreate, which is often highlighted for its user-friendly design and ease of use.
  • G2 users indicate that Procreate's support for Apple Pencil enhances the drawing experience, providing pressure sensitivity and tilt functionality, while Krita users appreciate the software's compatibility with various styluses and tablets, though some report occasional performance issues on less powerful devices.
  • Users on G2 highlight that Krita's robust layer management and advanced selection tools are beneficial for detailed artwork, while Procreate's simplicity in layer handling is favored by those who prefer a more straightforward approach to digital painting.
  • Reviewers say that while Krita offers a comprehensive set of features for professional artists, Procreate's mobile accessibility and seamless integration with the iPad make it a preferred choice for artists on the go, allowing for creativity without being tied to a desktop setup.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Krita
No pricing available
Procreate
No pricing available
Free Trial
Krita
No trial information available
Procreate
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
62
9.4
46
Ease of Use
7.9
62
8.9
47
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
9.3
5
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
Not enough data
Quality of Support
7.7
51
9.7
21
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
62
9.5
45
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Krita
Krita
Procreate
Procreate
Krita and Procreate are categorized as Drawing
Unique Categories
Krita
Krita has no unique categories
Procreate
Procreate has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Krita
Krita
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
79.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
9.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
11.3%
Procreate
Procreate
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
79.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
12.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
7.8%
Reviewers' Industry
Krita
Krita
Graphic Design
19.4%
Design
16.1%
Internet
11.3%
Arts and Crafts
9.7%
Marketing and Advertising
4.8%
Other
38.7%
Procreate
Procreate
Graphic Design
38.5%
Arts and Crafts
12.3%
Design
9.2%
Fine Art
7.7%
Higher Education
4.6%
Other
27.7%
Alternatives
Krita
Krita Alternatives
GIMP
GIMP
Add GIMP
Sketchbook
Sketchbook
Add Sketchbook
ArtRage
ArtRage
Add ArtRage
PaintTool SAI
PaintTool SAI
Add PaintTool SAI
Procreate
Procreate Alternatives
Sketchbook
Sketchbook
Add Sketchbook
ArtRage
ArtRage
Add ArtRage
PaintTool SAI
PaintTool SAI
Add PaintTool SAI
Painter
Painter
Add Painter
Discussions
Krita
Krita Discussions
How can we create font set using Krita?
2 Comments
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How can we create a custom font set using Krita?
2 Comments
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Is there a way to automate actions?
2 Comments
Tayna M.
TM
There's no native tool for creating actions in Krita. About any external tool I'm not aware if there's any.Read more
Procreate
Procreate Discussions
Do you use Procreate to develop vector artwork? If so what is your workflow like for that?
1 Comment
Haley A.
HA
Unfortunately, Procreate is a pixel-based app, so it's not possible to create vector art within it. Anytime I've needed something vectorized, I usually do...Read more
Can I download a brush set without leaving the App?
1 Comment
Annesley W.
AW
If you have the brush set in your downloads on your iPad, you can open it in the brush drop down menu while Procreate is open. If you want to keep it open...Read more
What are the features of Procreate?
1 Comment
Rachel R.
RR
With procreate you can create almost any kind of artwork from paintings to animations. Individual projects can be organized into stacked groups. Within a...Read more