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GSoCEnd user applicationsAccepted in 2026

GNU Image Manipulation Program

GIMP is a cross-platform image editor

14
Projects
5
Years accepted
4
In 2026

Projects by year

14

2026

4 acceptedShow
  • New Shortcuts Editing Dialog

    Accepted project · by Akascape

    The current GIMP Shortcut Dialog is outdated and not so user-friendly. During this GSoC term (2026), I can contribute improving the Shortcut Dialog....

  • GIMP Extension Infrastructure and Validation System

    Accepted project · by blezecon

    The current extension ecosystem for GIMP lacks a structured and automated infrastructure for validating, publishing, and distributing extensions....

  • Revamping the GIMP Text Engine HarfBuzz and OpenType

    Accepted project · by v4vansh

    GIMPs typographic engine is currently limited by legacy GTK3 and Pango constraints. This project overhauls the text backend by directly integrating...

  • Working on new GEGL ops and porting existing filters as GEGL ops

    Accepted project · by Waris Maqbool

    GIMP is actively migrating its legacy filter system to proper GEGL operations to enable non-destructive editing, and better PSD compatibility. This...

2025

3 acceptedShow
  • Design and Improvement of GIMP's Text Tool

    Accepted project · by Gabriele Barbero

    This project aims to improve the Text Tool in GIMP, enhancing the user experience by providing a more powerful and intuitive interface for editing...

  • Enhance the plug-in/filter development experience

    Accepted project · by Ondřej Míchal

    The new 3.0 release of GIMP introduced many API changes that require all third-party plugins to be updated. Notably, a new filter API for using GEGL...

  • Extension website

    Accepted project · by Shivam Shekhar Soy

    This proposal outlines a comprehensive plan to develop a new website for GIMP's extension platform. The project will focus on creating a primarily...

2024

3 acceptedShow

2023

3 acceptedShow

2022

1 acceptedShow