Artipic

Name: Artipic
Author: Artipic

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What Artipic is

Artipic is desktop image-editing software for creative professionals working in digital painting, photo retouching, color grading and visual design. It offers customizable brushes, layers, adjustment layers, layer and clipping masks, gradients, color correction and filters. Drawing and design tools include typography controls, shape tools, tablet-optimized input, selections, blending modes, blur, sharpening and quick styles. The software supports common raster formats, PSD, ABR and RAW files from leading camera manufacturers. It runs on Windows 7 and later and on Linux through an AppImage compatible with most distributions; a native macOS version is in development and planned for 2026. New users can use every feature without restrictions for 14 days without a credit card. The Free plan provides essential tools for everyday editing. Premium costs €33 a year, Business costs €99 a year, and Lifetime is shown as €399 a month while also displaying “/ year” and describing a one-time payment. Each license activates on one device.

Who it suits

Artipic suits creative professionals and other desktop users needing painting, retouching, color and design tools. Windows and Linux users are supported; macOS users must wait for the planned native version.

What it does well

Customizable brushes and layered editing
Supports PSD, ABR and RAW
Tablet-optimized drawing features
14-day unrestricted trial without credit card
Free plan available

What to know first

Native macOS version still in development
Each license activates one device
Lifetime price display is inconsistent
Recommended hardware includes 8 GB RAM

Plans

Plan	Billed and limits	Price
Free	Essential tools for everyday image editing	Free
Premium	per year · Unlimited access to every professional feature	€33 a year
Business	per year · Licensing for businesses and educational institutions	€99 a year
Lifetime	one-time payment · Unlimited lifetime access	€399, paid once

As artipic.com lists them, read 12 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.

Verdict

Artipic provides a broad desktop toolset for image editing and illustration, with Windows and Linux support and a free starting tier. Review the device activation rule and the unusual Lifetime price display before purchasing.

Facts from Artipic's own pages

Batch processing: The July 2026 release notes say version 3.8.0 redesigned the Batch Processing interface. · artipic.com, 12 Oct 2026
Business and education: The pricing section says special pricing is available for educational institutions and lists a Business plan for businesses and educational institutions. · artipic.com, 12 Oct 2026
Desktop app: Yes · artipic.com, 23 Sept 2026
Drawing and design: The site lists typography controls, shape tools, tablet-optimized drawing features, selection tools, blending modes, blur and sharpening, and quick styles. · artipic.com, 12 Oct 2026
Editing features: It offers customizable brushes, layers, adjustment layers, layer and clipping masks, gradients, color correction, and filters. · artipic.com, 12 Oct 2026
File formats: Artipic supports common raster formats, PSD and ABR, and RAW formats from leading camera manufacturers. · artipic.com, 12 Oct 2026
Free plan: Yes · artipic.com, 23 Sept 2026
Headquarters: Kista, Sweden · artipic.com, 19 Oct 2026
Illustration tools: Yes · artipic.com, 23 Sept 2026
License limit: Each license can be activated on one device; additional licenses are required for additional devices. · artipic.com, 12 Oct 2026
Payment and privacy: The terms say payment processing uses Stripe and that payment data is processed under applicable laws, including GDPR, and Stripe’s privacy policy. · artipic.com, 12 Oct 2026
Product: Artipic describes itself as image editing software for creative professionals, for digital painting, photo retouching, color grading, and visual design. · artipic.com, 12 Oct 2026
Support: The site directs users with questions, feedback, or issues to [email protected]. · artipic.com, 12 Oct 2026
Supported platforms: The site lists Windows 7 and later and Linux AppImage compatible with most Linux distributions; it says a native macOS version is in development and planned for 2026. · artipic.com, 12 Oct 2026
System requirements: The site recommends at least 8 GB RAM, a 2 GHz processor, and 10 GB of available disk space. · artipic.com, 12 Oct 2026
Trial: New users can try every feature without restrictions for 14 days, and no credit card is required. · artipic.com, 12 Oct 2026