| GraphicsMagick | |
|---|---|
| Developer | GraphicsMagick Group |
| Initial release | 2002; 24 years ago (2002) |
| Stable release | 1.3.45[1] |
| Written in | C[2] |
| Operating system | Cross-platform |
| Type | Graphics software |
| License | MIT License |
| Website | www |
| Repository | |
GraphicsMagick is afork ofImageMagick, emphasizing stability of both programmingAPI and command-line options. It was branched off ImageMagick's version 5.5.2 in 2002 after irreconcilable differences emerged in the developers' group.[3]
In addition to theprogramming language APIs available with ImageMagick, GraphicsMagick also includes aTcl API, called TclMagick.[4]
GraphicsMagick is used by several websites to process large numbers of uploaded photographs.[5][6] As of 2023, GraphicsMagick had 4 active code contributors while ImageMagick had 24 active contributors.[7]
The most recent stable release of GraphicsMagick, version 1.3.45, was made available on August 27, 2024.[8]