Illustration

GIMP: free, open-source raster editing and compositing

GIMP is the GNU Image Manipulation Program, a free and open-source image editor.

ToolGIMP

Described from the product’s own site


WHAT IT DOES

GIMP is the GNU Image Manipulation Program, a free and open-source image editor.

WHERE IT COULD HELP

Edit images when a paid editor is not appropriate.

WORTH KNOWING

Test layered-file interoperability and the specific print workflow. Prices change; check the current plans. Nobody at 4TC has tested it.

Visit the website ↗

Rates the entry, not the tool.

Source: GIMP · UndatedOpen as a page

About this source

Type: Official product information · Company claim

  1. GIMP official site
    GIMP · GIMP · Publication date not stated · Checked Oct 20, 2026
    The product’s own site.
    Access: Official page read on 2026-10-20. Not hands-on testing.

Source check: Spot-checked by the 4TC build team on Oct 20, 2026. Re-read on 2026-10-20 for the second research pass. Nobody at 4TC has tested this.

Votes rate whether this entry was useful. They are not an endorsement of the tool, and don’t mean voters agree with the company’s practices.

Added to 4TC Oct 20, 2026 · Last checked Oct 20, 2026

Report an issue or correction

Share your own experience

4TC does not endorse a tool unless an explicit 4TC endorsement is shown.

Get the best of these weekly

The weekly design brief, starting soon: the most useful workflows, tool updates and developments, with sources. Sign up now and the first issue will come to you.