--- title: Flame Painter Reviews meta\_title: 'Flame Painter Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how Flame Painter works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 4.5 review\_count: 8 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-06-21' parent\_category: name: Graphic Design url: https://www.g2.com/categories/graphic-design --- # Flame Painter Reviews & Product Details Claimed ###### Profile Status This profile is currently managed by Flame Painter but has limited features. Are you part of the Flame Painter team? [Upgrade your plan](https://my.g2.com/flame-painter/upgrade?utm_campaign=s3&utm_medium=claim-popup&utm_source=g2) to enhance your branding and engage with visitors to your profile! Flame Painter is award-winning painting software, where you can paint with life-like particle brushes. Its groundbreaking Particle Systems open a whole new world of possibilities, nowhere to be found in other software. With this incredibly broad range of organic tools, you are the creator. Everyone interested in digital art and design can experience industry-first innovations implemented in Flame Painter’s state-of-the-art technology. It is a must-have tool for all professional CG artists, graphic designers and photographers, but also for anyone thinking of dipping their toes into the world of digital art for the first time. * * * Seller [Escape Motions](https://www.g2.com/sellers/escape-motions) Discussions [Flame Painter Community](https://www.g2.com/products/flame-painter/discuss) Languages Supported German, English, French, Russian, Slovak, Spanish, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional) Overview by Veronika Klimeková (Escape Motions, s.r.o.) Show More ## Pricing Pricing provided by Flame Painter. ### Flame Painter 4 $89.99 1 license With One-Time Purchase ### Flame Painter 4 with Particle Systems Bundle $139.99 1 license With One-Time Purchase [ View More Pricing Information ](https://www.g2.com/products/flame-painter/pricing) ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![GIMP](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "GIMP") GIMP 4.3/5(1,485) ](https://www.g2.com/products/gimp/reviews) [ ![Sketchbook](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Sketchbook") Sketchbook 4.4/5(177) ](https://www.g2.com/products/sketchbook/reviews) [ ![Krita](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Krita") Krita 4.4/5(65) ](https://www.g2.com/products/krita/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/flame-painter/competitors/alternatives) ## User Insights Average based on 8 real user reviews. Typical contract price $0k - $0k [Sign in to view](/login) With One-Time Purchase [Log in to unlock pricing and user insights](/login) ![Verified User in Program Development](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Program Development") UP Verified User in Program Development Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 8/5/2025 "Instant particle texture and noise asset generation." 4.5/5 What do you like best about Flame Painter? Animated Brushes letting me generate particle assets in minutes. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Flame Painter? Not cheap at all.But worth it, if you dont mind the investment. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Flame Painter solving and how is that benefiting you? I mostly use it to generate particle texture and noise textures. I am severely under using the software capabilities, but it lets me whip up anything on the fly, while looks good. For that alone i was worth it for me. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Animation](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Animation") UA Verified User in Animation Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 11/21/2024 "Flaming painting software" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Flame Painter? The real-time rendering engine allows artists to see changes instantly, which enhances the user experience and speeds up the creative process. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Flame Painter? While the basics are easy to pick up, some of the more advanced tools and settings require a bit of trial and error, particularly for newcomers to digital art. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Flame Painter solving and how is that benefiting you? Traditional graphic design and painting software often lack tools that can create dynamic, flame-like, or particle-based effects without tedious manual work. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Lisa D.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Lisa D.") LD Lisa D. Graphic Design Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 4/3/2024 "Good Experience till now." 4.5/5 What do you like best about Flame Painter? For a Designer Flame Painter provides excellent features like Photorealistic Effects,Dynamic Compositions and other advanced tools which makes our work faster and easy. The outcomes looks extremely realistic and beautiful. We use it almost daily in our day to day work. The customer support is excellent. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Flame Painter? We can incorporate more features. Glitches happen but it gets resolved timely. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Flame Painter solving and how is that benefiting you? The best part is making the paintings as realistic as an artist's imagination. it bridges the gap between a creator and his needed output for work. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Christopher N.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Christopher N.") CN Christopher N. Group Safety, Health, Environment and Quality Specialist Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 10/8/2021 "Unique Special Effects Particle Brush Painter" 5/5 What do you like best about Flame Painter? - Produces high-quality vector-based images that look significantly more realistic than those produced from other graphic programs. - Brushes can be customized with numerous settings and are fully adaptable within each particle brush system. - You can create and export particle brushes (using your self-made design assets). - Extensive free brush library. - Easy to use. - Is both a standalone application and a Photoshop plug-in. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Flame Painter? While you can customize the brushes within the pre-set particle systems, I would love the ability to customize physic's calculations to experiment with creating self-made particle systems. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Flame Painter solving and how is that benefiting you? I am saving myself from buying or finding stock assets to make my presentations more interesting (e.g., adding fire to an image). Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Kevin M.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Kevin M.") KM Kevin M. Owner Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 6/13/2020 "Great brushes and effects!" 5/5 What do you like best about Flame Painter? It's not like photoshop at all it's entirely brush focused. I like that you can get creative by mixing the different brushes together on the canvas. I use a mouse pen to make designing more fun. The software is also very affordable and I got it Flame Painter 4 on sale! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Flame Painter? I couldn't find a way to import PSD brushes from photoshop as I have many. Would be interested to know if that possible at all but not a deal breaker by any means. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Flame Painter solving and how is that benefiting you? More creative designs being pumped out while I explore the different brush sets included with my purchase as well as a growing library of premium brushes I can buy and play with when needed. The undo button is my friend and was pleased that it uses the normal ctrl+z key combo. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Marcelo d.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Marcelo d.") MD Marcelo d. Senior Visual Designer Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 12/28/2017 "Unique way of painting" 5/5 What do you like best about Flame Painter? Flame painter provides an easy and enjoyable way to approach image creation. Even beginners can get some nice results from this software. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Flame Painter? It can be difficult to adapt if you come from more traditional painting applications. Similarly, Flame Painter probably won't adapt easily to a too structured workflow. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Flame Painter: Flame Painter is not a substitute for Painter, Photoshop, Artrage or similar programs. It carved its own niche. But, in its speciality, Flame Painter is unbeatable. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Flame Painter solving and how is that benefiting you? Flame Painter allows the creation of smoke, clouds, galaxies and of course, flames in a very natural way, producing some beautiful works without much effort. It would be very difficult to achieve similar results in regular painting applications. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Nikolett M.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Nikolett M.") NM Nikolett M. Freelance Post Production Artist Motion Pictures and Film Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 3/21/2016 "Absolutely love the different types of brushes " 5/5 What do you like best about Flame Painter? I loved the controlles the best. The way I'm capable of adjusting the shape of the brush. I mostly use the flame brush for digital paintings, and the flames look realistic. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Flame Painter? It seems to lag and take a while to catch up with my pen strokes. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Flame Painter solving and how is that benefiting you? With all the different types of brushes I'm capable to create effects much quicker then having to compost them in Photoshop. 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Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ## Pricing Options Pricing provided by Flame Painter. ### Flame Painter 4 $89.99 1 license With One-Time Purchase ### Flame Painter 4 with Particle Systems Bundle $139.99 1 license With One-Time Purchase ### Additional Particle System $15.99 1 license With One-Time Purchase [ View More Pricing Information ](https://www.g2.com/products/flame-painter/pricing) Flame Painter Comparisons ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/small_square/small_square_8354ae73b62ce2114bb78a7ebb555294/sketchbook.png "Product Avatar Image") Sketchbook 4.4/5(177) [ Compare Now ](https://www.g2.com/compare/flame-painter-vs-sketchbook) ##### Categories on G2 [Drawing](https://www.g2.com/categories/drawing) ##### Explore More [Recommendations for the best accounting service provider](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-best-accounting-service-providers)[Which idea management platforms minimize feature overload while keeping navigation intuitive so non-technical employees actually use the tool day to day?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/which-idea-management-platforms-minimize-feature-overload-while-keeping-navigation-intuitive-so-non-technical-employees-actually-use-the-tool-day-to-day)[Top tools for multi-cloud threat monitoring](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-top-tools-for-multi-cloud-threat-monitoring) [Best cloud-based HCM solutions for large organizations](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-best-cloud-based-hcm-solutions-for-large-organizations)[Which newsroom management platforms provide a centralized place to manage communications workflows and newsroom operations?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/which-newsroom-management-platforms-provide-a-centralized-place-to-manage-communications-workflows-and-newsroom-operations)[What's the best DXP provider for interactive apps](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-s-the-best-dxp-provider-for-interactive-apps) [Show MoreShow Less](javascript:void(0);)