Inkscape is a powerful, free design tool
Whether you are an illustrator, designer, web designer or just someone who needs to create some vector imagery, Inkscape is for you!
- Flexible drawing tools
- Broad file format compatibility
- Powerful text tool
- Bezier and spiro curves
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Blogs
July Bug Accelerator 2026
July 31, 2026
July was a big month for the 2026 Bug Accelerator Program. Come see what we've been up to and how Inkscape 1.5 is shaping up so far.
June 2026 Bug Accelerator
July 1, 2026
Catching you up on what we've been up to in the 2026 Bug Accelerator Program for the month of June.
Recent News
Inkscape supports German petition to recognize Open Source volunteers
May 13, 2026
The Inkscape project has joined the group of supporting organizations for the German petition to recognize open source work as volunteering for the common good ("Ehrenamt"). Despite the petition being local to Germany, we believe that strengthening the position of open source contributors there will be beneficial to the open source community as a whole.
Inkscape 1.4.4 boosts performance and crushes crashes
May 6, 2026
While chugging away on the big 1.5 release, the Inkscape team has also worked on improvements for the current stable Inkscape 1.4.x line. Learn more about the improvements you can expect in this minor release!
Artist Interview: Can Inkscape-made artwork compete in an international film festival?
April 2, 2026
Read on to meet and learn from Jorge, artist and Inkscape user from Chile, who used only Free and Open Source software to create a short film for an international children's film festival, and who won the young jury's hearts.