Alternatives

Products that do what Painterly – Turn pictures into digital paintings without generative AI does

Painterly is an application that "paints" input images stroke by stroke to produce digital paintings. GenAI is not used in any part of the production pipeline. There is a free demo available under Releases on the GitHub repo. Let me know what you think!

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   generative.app▲81

   Transform your images into compelling algorithmic art

   2018

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   AI Painter▲80

   Turn your photos into paintings

   2015

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   Motionly▲86

   AI-native motion graphics editor

   Jul 2026 · motionly.site

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   Brushstroke for iOS▲98

   Turn your photos into beautiful paintings

   2014

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   Portrait Art▲146

   Turn portrait photos into beautiful art!

   2023

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   Creator AI Generated Art▲92

   An AI art app that's that's simple, intuitive, and fun

   2022

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   dzook▲131

   Convert photos into illustrated stylish portraits with AI

   2020

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   AI Image to Image Generator▲191

   One click to convert your images into AI art

   2024

9. 9
   Kaedim Platform▲235

   Transform your 2D art into 3D content

   2022

10. 10
    Painter Bot▲101

    Twitter bot to convert an image/GIF into art

    2016

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    AI Image Transformer▲134

    Transform your pictures into cartoons or custom styled arts

    2022

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    Doodle Morph AI▲97

    Transform drawings into photo-realistic art with AI

    2023

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    Neural Painter▲85

    Paint artistic patterns using random neural network

    2016

14. 14
    Image to Cartoon▲228

    Best AI cartoonizer online for free

    2021

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    Makeayo▲107

    Makeayo is the easiest way to make AI art on your PC

    2023

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    DeepArt▲159

    Turn your pics into artsy masterpieces using algorithms

    2015

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    Oilist 2.0▲84

    Ground-breaking generational art app

    2018

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    Vizcom AI▲86

    The simplest way to color, shade and render your drawings.

    2022

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    Instant Backgrounds by PhotoRoom #GenAI▲169

    Generates killer product images, without a photo studio

    2023

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    Generative Art in Go▲115

    Learn the basics of algorithmic art with the Go language

    2021

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    No Paint▲151

    A game to create your very own art masterpiece

    2021

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    Pixelz AI▲129

    An AI art generator & NFT minting service

    2022

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    Masterpiece X - Generate▲107

    The 1st 3D gen AI app to enable mesh, textures & animations

    2023

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    Retrato▲198

    Magical portraits

    2023

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