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Olive vs GIMP

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Olive

6.0
Media & Design

Non-linear video editor

GIMP

8.0
Media & Design

Free and open-source image editor

Metric Olive GIMP
Category Media & Design Media & Design
AI Score 6.0 8.0
30-day Installs 3 4.1K
90-day Installs 11 10.9K
365-day Installs 100 43.5K
Version 0.1.0,1e3cf53 3.2.4
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 9.0K 6.0K
GitHub Forks 602 852
Open Issues 157 -
License GPL-3.0 NOASSERTION
Language C++ C
Last GitHub Commit 1y ago 1mo ago
First Seen Oct 17, 2019 Aug 9, 2023

Reviews

Olive

Olive is a free, open-source non-linear video editor offering multi-track editing, effects, and transitions. It's ideal for content creators seeking an alternative to proprietary software.

Olive is a non-linear video editor allowing multi-track editing and effects.

Pros

  • + Free and open-source
  • + Cross-platform support
  • + Lightweight with essential features

Cons

  • - Limited community support
  • - No auto-updates

GIMP

GIMP is a powerful, free, and open-source image editor offering a wide range of features for photo manipulation and digital art creation. It is ideal for photographers, designers, and anyone needing professional-grade editing tools without the cost.

GIMP allows users to create, edit, and manipulate images with advanced tools and features.

Pros

  • + Extensive feature set for image editing and manipulation
  • + Free and open-source with active community contributions
  • + Available across multiple platforms

Cons

  • - Lack of auto-updates may require manual checking for new versions
  • - Steep learning curve for new users