The Free & Open Source Image Editor
This is the official website of the GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP).
GIMP is a cross-platform image editor available for GNU/Linux, macOSWindows and more operating systems. It is free softwareyou can change its source code and distribute your changes.
Whether you are a graphic designerphotographerillustratoror scientistGIMP provides you with sophisticated tools to get your job done. You can further enhance your productivity with GIMP thanks to many customization options and 3rd party plugins.
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High Quality Photo Manipulation
GIMP provides the tools needed for high quality image manipulation. From retouching to restoring to creative compositesthe only limit is your imagination.
Original Artwork Creation
GIMP gives artists the power and flexibility to transform images into truly unique creations.
Graphic Design Elements
GIMP is used for producing icons, graphical design elementsand art for user interface components and mockups.
Programming Algorithms
GIMP is a high quality framework for scripted image manipulation, with multi-language support such as CC++PerlPythonSchemeand more!
Extensibility & Flexibility
GIMP provides extensibility through integration with many programming languages including SchemePythonPerl, and more.
The result is a high level of customization as demonstrated by the large number of scripts and plug-ins created by the community.
Header image: Niagara Rainbow by Ville Pätsi (cba)
High Quality Photo Manipulation background image by Pat David (cba)
Original Artwork Creation background image by David Revoy (cb)
Graphic Design Elements background image by Ollin Bohan (cba)