Design & Creative
Schist
Last updated 2026-08-31 · benchmark measured 2026-08-31 — deterministic & reproducible
Open source image editor for Linux, Windows, and macOS.
69/100
Top 77% of 10,225 measured · #32 of 38 in photo editor
Legit Benchmark — the simple average of 7 measured frames. Frames we could not measure are left out of the average, never counted as zero. Every frame is shown below with its evidence.
Is Schist production-ready?
Legit.Show scores Schist 69 out of 100 — the simple average of its 7 measured frames. Legit.Show ran its deterministic 7-Frame production-readiness benchmark on Schist (public-surface assessment), measured from the public surface with no LLM in the scoring path. Its strongest frame is Accessibility; its weakest is Privacy. Every frame it averages is published with its evidence on the Legit.Show listing.
The 7 Frames
- Performance — 84/100
- Accessibility — 95/100
- Security — 45/100
- Privacy — 25/100
- Reliability — 92/100
- Standards — 92/100
- Discoverability — 47/100
What we measured
- Security headers present: HSTS.
- No Content-Security-Policy.
- Served over HTTPS with a valid certificate.
- Real Lighthouse performance run — 118 ms to first byte.
- Returns a proper 404 for unknown routes.
- 0 of 0 sampled routes reachable.
- No privacy policy found.
- Sets cookies / loads scripts with no consent prompt.
Who it's for
Linux users · designers · content creators · developers · Photoshop users
Pricing
Free, open source
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