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Photostar vs Rindraw

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Photostar compared with Rindraw
DetailPhotostar logo PhotostarRindraw logo Rindraw
What it doesFree online Photoshop alternative for photos and PSD files A drawing and painting app for iPad, iPhone and Mac where every stroke stays editable
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inGB Not given
Pricing modelFree Paid
PricingNot given $12.99 once, no subscription. One purchase covers iPad, iPhone and Mac.
Key features
  • PSD import and export with editable text and shapes
  • Layers, masks and adjustment layers
  • On-device background removal and subject selection
  • Healing, cloning and object removal
  • Smart objects and smart filters
  • Offline editing after resources are cached
  • Support for RAW camera files
  • 8-bit and 16-bit editing
  • Multiple export formats including PNG, JPEG, WebP, TIFF and PDF
  • Editable design templates
  • Strokes stay editable: recolor, bend, scale and warp without losing sharpness
  • Over 300 brushes from 36 sets with pressure, tilt and barrel roll support
  • Import and use Procreate and Photoshop brushes
  • Layers with groups, masks, blend modes and adjustment layers
  • Pages and frames on one canvas for comics and storyboards
  • Animation with frames, onion skins and playback
  • Paint on 3D models in OBJ and USDZ format
  • Export to PNG, JPEG, HEIC, JPEG XL, TIFF and PSD with CMYK for print
  • Symmetry and mirroring tools
  • Undo history that survives closing the app
What makes it different
  • Completely free with no account required or watermarks on exports
  • All editing happens locally on your device without uploading photos
  • Works offline after resources are cached
  • Opens and saves layered PSD files with editable text and shapes
  • Open-source components with credited licenses
  • Strokes remain fully editable after drawing, unlike other apps that flatten to pixels
  • One-time purchase with no subscription covers iPad, iPhone and Mac
  • Seamless import of files, brushes and palettes from Procreate and Photoshop
  • Works offline with no account, advertising or tracking
  • Redraws strokes at any export size to maintain sharpness
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)19 +19 (up) since last check2 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)00
Citation Flow (Majestic)012
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