Alternative apps to Adobe Photoshop CS2:
  • 4.3
    10 votes
    Darktable 4.6.1
    Darktable is an open source photography workflow application and raw developer. A virtual lighttable and darkroom for photographers.
    • Freeware
    • Windows, macOS, Linux
  • 4.2
    65 votes
    Paint.NET 5.0.13
    An easy-to-use image and photo manipulation application.
    • Freeware
    • Windows
  • 4.5
    47 votes
    Gimp 2.10.36
    Gimp is the GNU Image Manipulation Program. A freely distributed photo retouching, image composition and image authoring program.
    • Freeware
    • Windows, macOS, Linux
  • 4.5
    108 votes
    Google Nik Collection 1.2.11
    Download 7 powerful photo editing plug-ins designed for amateur and professional photographers for free. Analog Efex Pro, Color Efex Pro, Silver Efex Pro, Viveza, HDR Efex Pro, Sharpener Pro, and Dfine.
    • Freeware
    • Windows
  • 4.8
    88 votes
    Speedy Painter 3.6.6
    Speedy Painter is an OpenGL based painting software for Windows. It supports Wacom digitizers to vary size and opacity of brush strokes according to pen pressure.
    • Freeware
    • Windows
  • 4.2
    47 votes
    Photoscape 3.7
    Easy photo editing software that enables you to fix and enhance photos.
    • Freeware
    • Windows
  • 4.6
    11 votes
    Inkscape 1.3.2
    Open source vector graphics editor with similar capabilities to Adobe Illustrator, Corel Draw, Freehand, or Xara X.
    • Freeware
    • Windows, macOS, Linux
  • 4.3
    19 votes
    Artweaver Free 7.0.16
    Artweaver lets you paint creatively with the help of a huge range of painting tools. You can create sketches from photos or just experiment with colors.
    • Freeware
    • Windows
  • 4.3
    11 votes
    MyPaint 2.0.1
    MyPaint is a fast and easy open-source graphics application for digital painters. It lets you focus on the art instead of the program. You work on your canvas with minimum distractions, bringing up the interface only when you need it.
    • Freeware
    • Windows