Photopea: an alternative to Photoshop that you can use from your favorite browser

Although there are wonderful alternatives to Adobe Photoshop for GNU / Linux, such as the fantastic GIMP, some who have been used to Photoshop may not be very comfortable with a different graphical interface. It's all getting used to it, but if you want something similar or don't use this type of program very frequently, you may not want to have a package installed constantly on your system taking up space.

In that case, today I show you Take an interesting online alternative to Photoshop. As you can use it from your favorite web browser, you can use it regardless of the type of platform you are using, therefore, it will also work on Linux. If you compare the interfaces of Adobe's proprietary program and this online alternative, the similarity is very high. Also, Photopea's features and capabilities are very promising.

If you wonder about the Photopea compatibilityAs you can see, it is compatible with a multitude of formats, such as .jpg, .png, .svg, .psd (native to Photoshop), RAW, and even .sketch. Therefore, you should not have any problem working with all these formats and some more. In addition, you can also have it in SPANISH, you just have to go to the menu where it says More> Languages> Spanish.

Among the latests Moravia's compositions advantages and disadvantages of Photopea you have:

• Pros:
  • It does not require an operating system or special hardware. It works from the browser with all computers.
  • Available for any device with an Internet connection. Also mobile.
  • You can work with PSD and Sketch.
  • It is completely free (with support).
• Cons:
  • You may find some limitations for advanced or professional users.
  • RAW support can be improved.
  • You may run into some performance issues when working with large files.

But remember, if you prefer to work offline, you have GIMP, Instagram, Chalk, Darktable, and many other great free and open source projects. There are alternatives! Not using GNU / Linux for believing that there are no alternatives is a vague excuse ...