GIMP Development Team Assumes Control of Snap Package Distribution in Major Shift
The GIMP development team has officially assumed control of the application’s Snap package, transitioning it from community maintenance to official project oversight. This move brings the Snap distribution channel under the same co-maintenance model as GIMP’s Flatpak package. Users can now install the verified Snap package directly from the official Snap Store.
Official Transition for GIMP Snap Package
The development team behind GIMP, the renowned free and open-source raster graphics editor, has officially taken control of the application’s Snap package distribution, according to recent reports. This transition marks a significant shift in how one of the most popular Photoshop alternatives is distributed through universal packaging systems on Linux platforms.