Photocraft
Fewer than 5 people recommend it so far, so there's no written verdict. Here is what commenters said.
1recommend
1warn against
Oct 6, 2026first mention
Oct 25, 2026latest mention
Why people recommend it
“I use it everyday- I don't need Photoshop anymore- its faster and does everything I need it to do”
switched from Photoshopon “What Adobe v ArtCraft teaches us”
Caveats and dissent
“Take a look at the commit cadence of the Photoshop-clone-that-must-not-be-named”
Often compared with
From the makers not counted in the ranking
“Check out my 100% adobe clean room reimplementations:”
writes native desktop apps in Ruston “How to speed up the Rust compiler in September 2026”
Threads where it came up
Also written as photocraft, PhotoCraft. Data: photocraft.json. Quotes are verbatim; the verdict and theme labels are written by a model from these comments, and every clause links to its sources.
All comments 3
“I use it everyday- I don't need Photoshop anymore- its faster and does everything I need it to do”
“Take a look at the commit cadence of the Photoshop-clone-that-must-not-be-named”
“An open-source, clean-room reimplementation of Adobe Photoshop in pure Rust”