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This Flatpak runs a 30-year old version of GIMP – pre-GTK

Every wondered what GIMP looked like in 1996, before GTK? Well, now you can. Developer balooii has packaged GIMP 0.54 as a Flatpak that runs on modern 64-bit Linux desktops with Wayland. It’s apparently the earliest version of the app with the so…

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It’s 1996 All Over Again on the New GIMP 0.54 Flatpak

Think today’s Gimp is complicated? Try the 1996 Motif version, now resurrected as a Flatpak so you can suffer for nostalgia’s sake.
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GIMP 3.2.4 released with fresh set of bug fixes

Bug fixes arrive in GIMP 3.2.4, the latest maintenance update for the current 3.2.x stable series. Assorted improvements made since GIMP 3.2.2 dropped in March include a variety of layer workflow tweaks, like ensuring certain actions, like ‘Layer…

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Linux App Release Roundup (March 2026)

March 2026 meted out a sizeable set of Linux software releases, including updates to FOSS stalwarts GIMP, digiKam, Krita and Blender. The preceding month also gave us several major new releases, covered on this site in dedicated articles, like Firefox …

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GIMP 3.2 is out with Link Layers, SVG export and better painting UX

The stable release of GIMP 3.2 is now available to download for all major desktop operating systems, Linux included. A year in the making, GIMP 3.2 brings a raft of long-awaited features that users of the famed open-source image editing tool will appre…

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GIMP 3.2 Released! Link & Vector Layers, SVG Export [Ubuntu PPA]

GIMP, the popular free open-source image editor, release new major 3.2 version after a year of development! The new version of this GTK3 software added many exciting new feature, new file formats support, and UI/UX improments. First, GIMP 3.2 introduced a new link layer feature. When you have an image opened as link layer (File […]

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GIMP 3.2 issues third release candidate with fresh fixes

GIMP 3.2 RC3 is now available for testing, giving users an opportunity to try the image editor’s upcoming features ahead of the stable release. As this is the third (and likely final) release candidate before GIMP 3.2 launches, the focus is on refineme…

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GIMP 3.0.8 Released with Faster Font Loading, New APIs & Security Fixes

GIMP, the popular GTK-based image editor, released version 3.0.8 last night. The new version of this free open-source image editor might be the final release in the 3.0 series. It primarily includes bug-fixes and performance improvements, while there are also some minor new features. First, it noticeably speeds up the app start-up time for users […]

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GIMP 3.1.4 Released! Link Layers, Vector Layers & MyPaint Brushes 2

GIMP 3.1.4, the second development release for next major 3.2, was released few days ago! The new release of this popular image editor introduced some exciting new features, including link layers, vector layers, MyPaint brushes version 2, and more. First, by using File -> Open as Link Layer… or press Ctrl+Alt+Shift+O on keyboard, user can […]

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GIMP 3.1.4 Dev Release Adds Link Layers, Vector Support

A new development release of GIMP, the open-source image editor, is available for testing. Like all development builds, features introduced here will — barring any upsets — ship in the next stable release, GIMP 3.2. The GIMP 3.1.4 snapshot includes two…

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New GIMP 3.2 Development Release Brings Link Layers and Vector Layers

GIMP 3.2 open-source image editor has a new development release available for public testing, promising many new features and enhancements. Here’s what’s new!
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GIMP 3.1.2 Released as First Dev Version for Next GIMP 3.2

GIMP 3.1.2, the first development release for the next major GIMP 3.2, was released! The new release of this popular image editor improved the built-in system theme, added many new file formats support, and introduced new painting mode. As I’ve written about, GIMP 3.1.2 updated the built-in “System” theme, so it finally automatically switch between […]

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GIMP 3.2 Promises New Paint Mode, Support for Importing Photoshop Patterns

GIMP 3.2 open-source image editor is now available for public testing promising many new features and enhancements. Here’s what to expect!
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GIMP 3.2 Promises New Paint Mode, Support for Importing Photoshop Patterns

GIMP 3.2 open-source image editor is now available for public testing promising many new features and enhancements. Here’s what to expect!
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Make GIMP 3.0.x Flatpak Follow System Color Scheme (Light or Dark)

As you may know, GIMP provides official Linux packages through Flatpak and AppImage. The Flatpak package however does NOT automatically switch app color to light or dark depends on system color scheme. That’s because Flatpak is running in sandbox environment. The sandbox isolation enhances security and makes easy to distribute newer software releases without worrying […]

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GIMP 3.0.4 Open-Source Image Editor Is Now Available for Download with Bug Fixes

GIMP 3.0.4 open-source image editor is now available for download with various fixes for bugs, crashes, regressions, and other issues.
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GIMP Image Editor 3.0.4 is Available to Download [Ubuntu PPA]

GIMP 3.0.4, the second update for the major 3.0 release series of this popular image editor, is out! The official release note is not ready at the moment of writing, though it should be available in next few days. According to the NEWS file in source code, GIMP 3.0.4 features bug-fixes, tools/plug-ins updates, and various […]

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Install G’MIC Plugin for GIMP 3.0.x in Ubuntu

This is step by step guide shows how to install the G’MIC plugin for GIMP 3.0 series in Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 24.04, Ubuntu 24.10, and higher. GREYC’s Magic for Image Computing, G’MIC short, is a popular free open-source image processing software. It can work as plugin for GIMP, Krita, Photoshop, etc. with more than 600 […]

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GIMP 3.0.2 Released with A Dozen of Fixes (Ubuntu PPA Updated)

Just a week after the 3.0.0 major release, GIMP announced the first maintenance update for the 3.0 series on this Sunday. The new image editor release fixed more than a dozen of bugs, improved the official installers, updated translations, and introduced 2 new download mirrors for users from India. GIMP 3.0.2 fixed the crash for […]

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GIMP 3.0.2 Image Editor Improves the Flatpak Bundle and Fixes Various Issues

GIMP 3.0.2 open-source image editor is now available for download to improve the Flatpak bundle and also fix various other issues and bugs.
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