Side by side
ArahPaint vs Loocie Design
Both stand on pattern design software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan LinuxMacWindows
Visit ArahPaint Free plan Web
Loocie Design brings motif extraction, repeat layout, and seam checking into one browser-based Studio. It may suit pattern makers who have artwork ready, but it does not replace a drawing tool.
Visit Loocie DesignThe facts
| ArahPaint | Loocie Design | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Linux, Mac, Windows | Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Not published | Free or on request |
| Plans published | None | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | arahne.si | loociedesign.com |
| On pattern design software | #6 of 23 | #2 of 23 |
ArahPaint: what it does well
Loocie Design: what it does well
- Free plan during beta
- Five repeat types
- Preview checks joins in four directions
- PNG, JPG, WEBP, and SVG input
- Works on desktop, tablet, and phone
What to know first
- Not a drawing app
- Make Tile allows up to four motif layers
- Sprite Clean is experimental and may be rough
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