gimp

Overview

GIMP remains a powerful open-source image editor. It provides an extensive set of tools for photo retouching, image composition, and authoring.

Key topics

• gimp
• image-editor
• photo-editing
• graphics

Getting started

Installation steps vary depending on how a project is packaged, so the most reliable source is always the official README. As a starting point:

Open the official repository ↗

How it compares

Here is how this project sits alongside a few other tools in the same category:

• Blender★ 970 · C++, Python, C, GLSL, CMake and Other
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• vlc★ 11.2k · C, C++, Objective-C, Java

Questions about this project

What is gimp?

GIMP remains a powerful open-source image editor. It provides an extensive set of tools for photo retouching, image composition, and authoring.

What license does gimp use?

GPL-3.0

How popular is gimp on GitHub?

gimp has roughly 4.2k stars and 1.1k forks on GitHub as of the latest data.

Is gimp actively maintained?

This repository has been updated recently, which is generally a good sign of active maintenance.

What language is gimp written in?

gimp is written primarily in C, Python.

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