It began with a simple hue adjustment on a computer running Pardus Linux. The familiar X Software workflow we wanted was out of reach. We wanted that same ease on the desktop in front of us.
From Pardus to an after-school project
So we started building Paint.Org in our spare time after school. What began as a hobby still carries the same idea: familiar tools, a lightweight feel and image editing that fits your operating system.
At home on three platforms
Windows, Linux and macOS share the same clear editing approach. Switch operating systems without starting over.
Performance at the core
A C++ foundation gives us direct control over image processing, memory and rendering. The goal is a responsive editor that stays out of your way.
A NOTE FROM THE DEVELOPERS
Our craft, with AI assistance.
We use AI to help develop both Paint.Org and this website. It helps us explore ideas and write code; product decisions, code review and testing remain our responsibility. We share this openly so you can make an informed choice about the software you use.
Deniz Yıldırım · @byd3n1z
Ali İhsan Akkoyu · @bay4lly