GIMP vs Corel Painter : Which is Better?

GIMP

GIMP stands for GNU Image Manipulation Program which is an opensource image editor program supporting almost every popular image formats. Developed by Free Software Fondation (GNU)

License: Open Source

Categories: Photos & Graphics

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux BSD PortableApps.com

Corel Painter

Corel Painter is a raster-based digital art application created to simulate as accurately as possible the appearance and behavior of traditional media associated with drawing, painting, and printmaking. Developed by Corel Corporation

License: Commercial

Categories: Photos & Graphics

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Android Android Tablet

GIMP VS Corel Painter Feature comparision

Feature	GIMP	Corel Painter
Batch image manipulation
Layers support
Retouch photos
Ad-free
Advanced crop and layer management
Animation
Blur Filter
Built-in Color picker
Color correction
Color to Alpha
Cross-platform
Customizable
DRM Free
Editing photos
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
FOSS
High-resolution images
Image Editing
Image Masking
Keyframe animation
Layer manipulation
Support for Layers
Lossless Cropping
Photo effects
Portable
Open PSD files
Scalable
Scripting support
Symmetry brush
Blending brushes
Digital Drawing
Drawing
Advanced brush settings
Resizing dpi
Minimalistic UI
Non destructive editing
Raw Photo processing
Browser based
Custom overlays
Due Diligence Management
Gradients
Infinite canvas
Color blending
Fullscreen support
Healing brush
Multiple Font Colors
Web-Based
Vectorize raster images
Sketch to PSD
Lossless quality
Merge photos
Morphing
Watermark images
Photographic filters
Conditional styles
Paint simulation
Sketching
Artboards
Auto-trace
Intuitive Interface
Texture for brushes
Drawing Board
Apple Pencil support
Animations
Comic
Optimal performance
Drawing 2D