Linux · Graphics & Design
GNU Image Manipulation Program
High-end image creation and manipulation
by The GIMP team
Official site: flathub.org
About GNU Image Manipulation Program
GIMP is an acronym for GNU Image Manipulation Program. It is
Community-driven Free Software for high-end image creation and manipulation.
It has many capabilities. It can be used as a paint program,
an expert quality photo retouching program, image composition,
an online batch processing system, a mass production image
renderer, an image format converter, etc.
GIMP is expandable and extensible. It is designed to be
augmented with plug-ins and extensions to do just about
anything. The advanced scripting interface allows everything
from the simplest task to the most complex image manipulation
procedures to be easily scripted. GIMP is available for Linux,
Microsoft Windows and macOS.
How to install GNU Image Manipulation Program
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With Flatpak you can install and update it with: flatpak install flathub org.gimp.GIMP
- Open GNU Image Manipulation Program once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is GNU Image Manipulation Program free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where GNU Image Manipulation Program is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.
How do I install GNU Image Manipulation Program from the command line?
With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub org.gimp.GIMP. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is GNU Image Manipulation Program safe?
GNU Image Manipulation Program downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.
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