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André Klein argues that the time-and-pressure argument against vibe coding has collapsed now that multiple agentic-coding-built Photoshop alternatives — such as Photon Studio and OmaPhoto — can reliably handle PSD files with layers, blend modes and smart objects. The post surveys these emerging candidates from a pragmatic, proof-of-concept perspective.
A person spent $2000 on AI tokens to build a free, open-source Photoshop alternative that runs offline and supports professional features, highlighting how AI is reducing barriers to software development.
An individual developer created a Photoshop alternative called Photon Studio by spending over $2000 on AI tools, and it has attracted more than 20k users with positive feedback.
Corbin Braun teases a new design software that uses unprecedented methods, claiming it will make Photoshop obsolete.