HowTo: GIMP: Install 2. Add the G’MIC Plug-in (2024)

GIMP is a great photo editing app (free Photoshop equivalent). G’MIC is a most used plugin used with GIMP. I use it to restore old photos (see the next page). GIMP plugins can not be simply added and must undergo a complicated process to be installed.

McGimp (by Patha) came with G’MIC and many other plugins pre-installed however his site had not been updated for around four years and it has now gone. I went looking for an alternative and found a process that someone had developed to add G’MIC to GIMP.

Here is how...