BIMP

Spec sheet

Purpose

BIMP is a plugin for applying GIMP manipulations to groups of images.Read 10 Oct 2026 · alessandrofrancesconi.it

Support

The repository README directs users to GitHub Issues to report bugs or request enhancements.Read 10 Oct 2026 · github.com

Batch operations

Listed operations include resizing, cropping, flipping, rotating, blurring, sharpening, color correction, watermarking, renaming, and changing compression or format.Read 10 Oct 2026 · alessandrofrancesconi.it

Batch tools

Its listed batch functions include resizing, cropping, flipping and rotating, blurring and sharpening, color and curve correction, watermarking, renaming, and changing compression or format.Read 9 Oct 2026 · alessandrofrancesconi.it

Compatibility

The maker warns that BIMP 2.0 and later are not compatible with GIMP 2.8 and older, and points users needing those versions to BIMP 1.18.Read 10 Oct 2026 · alessandrofrancesconi.it

Custom operations

The maker says users can add other GIMP procedures from the plugins installed in their toolbox.Read 9 Oct 2026 · alessandrofrancesconi.it

Custom procedures

The maker says “Another GIMP procedure...” can access supported plugins installed in the user’s toolbox.Read 10 Oct 2026 · alessandrofrancesconi.it

Donations

The maker’s page invites visitors to donate to the project.Read 10 Oct 2026 · alessandrofrancesconi.it

GIMP compatibility

BIMP 2.0 and later is not compatible with GIMP 2.8 or older; the maker points users who need that compatibility to version 1.18.Read 9 Oct 2026 · alessandrofrancesconi.it

GIMP integration

After installation, the plugin appears in GIMP’s File menu as “Batch Image Manipulation...”.Read 10 Oct 2026 · alessandrofrancesconi.it

Image formats

The project changelog lists support additions including OpenEXR, WEBP, HEIF, XPM, JPEG2000, SVG, DDS, and other formats.Read 9 Oct 2026 · github.com

Latest listed release

The maker's release page lists BIMP 2.6, which added multiple watermarks and DDS image importing.Read 9 Oct 2026 · github.com

Linux

The repository README documents compiling and installing BIMP on Linux with GIMP development tools and make.Read 10 Oct 2026 · github.com

macOS

The repository README says a macOS version is available from the releases page starting with BIMP 2.5, and cautions that it may not work with every GIMP or macOS version.Read 10 Oct 2026 · github.com

Preview

The maker’s documentation describes previewing the result for each image.Read 10 Oct 2026 · alessandrofrancesconi.it

Supported formats

The changelog lists support added for WEBP, HEIF, OpenEXR, and DDS images.Read 10 Oct 2026 · github.com

Windows

The repository README documents an official installer for 32-bit and 64-bit Windows.Read 10 Oct 2026 · github.com

Where Specifiction places it

• Batch Photo Processing Software#33 of 367.3