Pixelmator is a professional image editing software developer founded in Vilnius, Lithuania in 2007. Its Pixelmator Pro is known for Metal acceleration and machine learning, and was acquired by Apple in 2024 — a high-value Photoshop alternative on Mac.
Remove.bg is an AI background removal tool founded in 2018 in Munich, Germany, removing image backgrounds automatically in about 5 seconds and serving 20 million+ users with API, Photoshop, and Figma plugin capabilities.
Paint.NET is a free Windows image editor born in 2004, supporting layers, unlimited undo, and rich plugins with a roughly 30 MB lightweight installer, a high-value choice for personal and light commercial design.