About GIMP
GIMP is a free, open-source image editor powerful enough to stand in for expensive alternatives. Work non-destructively with layers and masks, retouch photos with a deep toolset, and paint with fully customisable brushes.
A scripting engine and a wide catalogue of plug-ins let you automate tasks and extend it endlessly, making it a serious choice for photographers, designers and hobbyists alike.
Key features
- ✓Layers, masks and channels
- ✓Advanced photo retouching tools
- ✓Customisable brushes and dynamics
- ✓Scripting and plug-in extensibility
- ✓Wide file-format support
- ✓Free and open source
Requirements
Windows 10 / 11, 64-bit
GIMP — frequently asked questions
Is GIMP free to download?+
Yes. GIMP is free and open source, so you can use it at no cost.
Is GIMP safe to download?+
Yes. HivApps links to the latest GIMP build and keeps listings clean, with no bundled extras. As always, keep your antivirus on and only install software you trust.
What is the latest version of GIMP?+
The latest version listed here is GIMP 2.10.38, updated Sep 2, 2026.
What do I need to run GIMP?+
Windows 10 / 11, 64-bit
How do I install GIMP on Windows?+
Click the Download button on this page, run the installer once it finishes downloading, and follow the on-screen setup steps.
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