For years, GIMP has been the go-to open-source alternative to Photoshop — a powerful, free image editor used by millions across the world. But when it came to getting GIMP on Linux through Snap, something always felt a bit off. While you could install it from the Snap Store, the version there wasn't actually maintained by the official GIMP team. Instead, it came from the Snapcrafters community, a group of volunteers who package software for Snap.

