GIMP

Free & Open Source

A powerful open-source raster graphics editor for photo retouching, image composition, and authoring, available on Linux, macOS, and Windows.

4.0

About GIMP

Alternative to

Screenshots

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Completely free and open source under GPL — no subscription or one-time fee required
  • Supports a wide range of file formats including PSD for Photoshop compatibility

Cons

  • Interface and workflow differ significantly from Photoshop, requiring a learning curve
  • Lacks advanced features like non-destructive layer effects and native CMYK editing

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