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GraphicsMagick

Ch 077.0of 36 Batch Photo Processing Software
  1. 1Runs onAPI, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
  2. 2CostsFree plan
  3. 3RAW processingYes
  4. 4Bulk resizingYes
  5. 5Output formatsAVIF, DPX, GIF, HEIC, HEIF, JPEG, JPEG-2000, JXL, PNG, PDF, PNM, TIFF, WebP
  6. 6Supported platformsLinux, Unix-like systems, Windows, macOS
  7. 7Batch automation levelpreset-based
7 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: graphicsmagick.org, graphicsmagick.sourceforge.io
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Overview

GraphicsMagick is ranked #7 of 36 in batch photo processing software on Specifiction. It runs on API, Linux, macOS, Self-hosted, Windows. There is a free plan.

GraphicsMagick plans and pricing

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GraphicsMagick Free Free software for image processing; supports reading, writing, and manipulating images in over 92 major formats graphicsmagick.sourceforge.io · 5 Oct 2026

Compared on batch photo processing software

Free plan
Yesgraphicsmagick.org
RAW processing
Yesgraphicsmagick.org
Bulk resizing
Yesgraphicsmagick.org
Output formats
AVIF, DPX, GIF, HEIC, HEIF, JPEG, JPEG-2000, JXL, PNG, PDF, PNM, TIFF, WebPgraphicsmagick.org
Supported platforms
Linux, Unix-like systems, Windows, macOSgraphicsmagick.org
Batch automation level
preset-basedgraphicsmagick.org

Facts

Image processing
GraphicsMagick provides utilities, programming interfaces, and GUIs for image conversion, processing, and 2D vector rendering.graphicsmagick.sourceforge.io · 5 Oct 2026
Image operations
It can convert, resize, rotate, sharpen, reduce colors, apply effects, compare images, create montages and GIF animations, composite images, and draw shapes or text.graphicsmagick.sourceforge.io · 5 Oct 2026
Format support
It reads, writes, and manipulates images in over 92 major formats, including AVIF, GIF, HEIC, JPEG, JPEG-2000, JXL, PNG, PDF, TIFF, and WebP.graphicsmagick.sourceforge.io · 5 Oct 2026
Large images
GraphicsMagick supports huge images and has been tested with gigapixel-size images.graphicsmagick.sourceforge.io · 5 Oct 2026
Performance
Image processing uses OpenMP multi-threading so CPU-bound tasks can scale as processor cores are added; OpenMP requires a compatible compiler.graphicsmagick.sourceforge.io · 5 Oct 2026
Programming interfaces
Interfaces are available for C, C++, Lua, Perl, PHP, Python, Tcl, Ruby, Windows .NET, and Windows COM, as well as the command line.graphicsmagick.sourceforge.io · 5 Oct 2026
Platforms
The project says it runs on Unix and Unix-like systems including Linux, Windows 10 and later, and MacOS-X.graphicsmagick.sourceforge.io · 5 Oct 2026
Build dependencies
Some format capabilities require external libraries or programs, including Ghostscript for Postscript and PDF and dcraw for camera RAW formats.graphicsmagick.sourceforge.io · 5 Oct 2026
Security testing
The project says it participates in Google's OSS-Fuzz and reports testing with Valgrind, AddressSanitizer, and UndefinedBehaviorSanitizer.graphicsmagick.sourceforge.io · 5 Oct 2026
Download verification
The download page describes verifying distributed packages with GnuPG signatures and also mentions SHA-256 or SHA-1 checksums in release announcements.graphicsmagick.sourceforge.io · 5 Oct 2026
License
GraphicsMagick is distributed under an MIT-style license and may be used in open-source, proprietary, or GPLed applications.graphicsmagick.sourceforge.io · 5 Oct 2026
Latest release
The site lists version 1.3.48, released July 23, 2026, as the current release.graphicsmagick.sourceforge.io · 5 Oct 2026
Support and maintenance
The project recommends updating to the current release because significant issues are addressed in almost every release.graphicsmagick.sourceforge.io · 5 Oct 2026

Company

Founded
2002graphicsmagick.org · 28 Sept 2026

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