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About
KolourPaint is a simple painting program to quickly create raster images. It is useful as a touch-up tool and for simple image editing tasks. Features: - Support for drawing various shapes - lines, rectangles, rounded rectangles, ovals and polygons - Curves, lines and text - Color picker - Selections - Rotation, monochrome and other advanced effects
Additional information
Project
- Developer
- KDE
- License
- BSD-2-Clause and LGPL-2.0+ and GFDL-1.2 (free software)What this license lets you do
- Homepage
- apps.kde.org/kolourpaint
- From the project
- Report a bugDonateDocumentationContact
- Languages
- 67 languages
Install
- Available via
- Flatpak · Snap (2) · Arch Linux (2) · Debian · Ubuntu · Fedora · openSUSE · Alpine Linux · Void Linux (2) · Slackware · Solus · Gentoo · Nixpkgs
All 16 packagings
Flathub (Flatpak), Snap Store, Snap Store (Beta build), AUR (Git build), Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, Arch Linux, Nixpkgs, openSUSE, Alpine Linux, Void Linux, Void Linux (32bit build), Slackware, Solus, Gentoo (Candidate build)
About this data
- Sources
- Sources disagree on the license
- Catalog data as of
- October 12, 2026
How each source lists it (16)
| Source | Name | Version | Built by | License | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flathub (Flatpak) | KolourPaint | 26.04.3 | — | BSD-2-Clause and LGPL-2.0+ and GFDL-1.2 | Paint Program |
| Snap Store | kolourpaint | 26.04.3 | — | GPL-2.0+ | Paint Program |
| Snap Store (Beta build) | kolourpaint | 26.04.3 | — | GPL-2.0+ | Paint Program |
| AUR (Git build) | kolourpaint-git | 24.11.70_r2759.g02e26e32-1 | — | GPL-2.0-or-later AND LGPL-2.0-or-later | Paint Program |
| Debian | kolourpaint | 4:25.04.0-1 | Distribution build | — | simple image editor and drawing application |
| Ubuntu | kolourpaint | 4:25.12.3-0ubuntu1 | Distribution build | — | simple image editor and drawing application |
| Fedora | kolourpaint | 26.08.1 | Distribution build | LicenseRef-Callaway-BSD | An easy-to-use paint program |
| Arch Linux | kolourpaint | 26.08.2-1 | Distribution build | GPL-2.0-or-later AND LGPL-2.0-or-later | Paint Program |
| Nixpkgs | kolourpaint | 26.08.2 | Distribution build | BSD-2-Clause AND CC0-1.0 AND LGPL-2.0-only AND LGPL-2.0-or-later AND LGPL-2.1-only AND LGPL-3.0-only AND LGPL-3.0-or-later | Easy-to-use paint program |
| openSUSE | kolourpaint | 26.08.2 | Distribution build | GPL-2.0-only AND LGPL-2.1-or-later | Paint Program |
| Alpine Linux | kolourpaint | 26.04.2-r0 | Distribution build | BSD-2-Clause AND LGPL-2.0-or-later AND GFDL-1.2-only | An easy-to-use paint program |
| Void Linux | kolourpaint | 26.08.1_1 | Distribution build | BSD-2-Clause AND GPL-2.0-or-later AND LGPL-2.1-only AND GFDL-1.2-only | Free, easy-to-use paint program for KDE |
| Void Linux (32bit build) | kolourpaint-32bit | 26.08.1_1 | Distribution build | BSD-2-Clause AND GPL-2.0-or-later AND LGPL-2.1-only AND GFDL-1.2-only | Free, easy-to-use paint program for KDE (32bit) |
| Slackware | kolourpaint | 26.08.2-1 | Distribution build | — | kolourpaint (easy to use paint program) |
| Solus | kolourpaint | 25.08.2 | Distribution build | BSD-2-Clause AND GPL-2.0-or-later AND LGPL-2.0-or-later | KolourPaint is a free, easy-to-use paint program for KDE |
| Gentoo (Candidate build) | kolourpaint | 26.08.2 | Distribution build | BSD-2-Clause AND LGPL-2.0-only AND LGPL-2.0-or-later AND (LGPL-2.1-only OR LGPL-3.0-only) AND GPL-2.0-only | Paint Program by KDE |