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G'MIC-Qt vs G'MIC: catalog facts
G'MIC-QtG'MIC
Free

Free and open source; the plugin is GPL-3.0 and G'MIC uses the CeCILL licences.

Free

Free and open source under the CeCILL licenses.

Windows, Linux Windows, Web, Command line
  • Large library of filters and effects
  • Plugs into GIMP, Krita, Paint.NET and digiKam
  • Several interfaces: command line, GIMP and Qt plug-ins, web service and C++ library
  • Large set of image filters that can be scripted
  • The number of filters can be overwhelming at first
  • Some host integrations are marked as work in progress
  • Command-line syntax takes time to learn
  • Not a standalone painting or layer-based editor
Downloadable app Downloadable app, Web application
Open source Open source
License: GPL-3.0 License: CECILL-2.1
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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