Tux Paint is completely free software, released as “Open Source” software, under the provisions of the GNU General Public License (GPL). This means you may download it and install it on as many machines as you wish, copy it for friends and family, and give it to your local schools. In fact, we encourage this!

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Tux Paint runs on most systems, but check the Requirements if you're unsure whether your system can support it.

Tux Paint for Win 95, 98, Me v.0.9.21 Tux Paint is a free, award-winning drawing program for children ages 3 to 12 (for example, preschool and K-6). It combines an easy-to-use interface, fun sound effects, and an encouraging cartoon mascot who guides children as they use the program. Tux Paint is a great drawing program for kids between 3 and 12 years old to let loose their creativity. It comes with different brushes, shapes and stamps. Tux Paint is a free, award-winning drawing program for children ages 3 to 12 (for example, preschool and K-6). Tux Paint is used in schools around the world as a computer literacy drawing activity. It combines an easy-to-use interface, fun sound effects, and an encouraging cartoon mascot who guides children as they use the program.

Current Version (0.9.24):

Microsoft Windows

Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista, 2000, & XP

Users of Microsoft Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2000 can download and run this simple installer application to get the full version of Tux Paint.
(A stand-alone ZIP-file version, also known as a 'Portable' version, is available, as well.)

Apple macOS

macOS

Apple Macintosh owners running macOS can download Tux Paint here.

Linux

Linux Distribution Packages

RPM Linux Packages

Users of RedHat and Fedora Linux distributions can download Tux Paint for Intel x86 architecture (i386) or source-code in RPM format.

Ubuntu Linux Packages

Ubuntu users can download pre-compiled Tux Paint packages for their release and architecture from Launchpad.

Debian GNU/Linux Packages

Debian users can simply download pre-compiled Tux Paint packages for their release and architecture from their preferred Debian archive mirror. Backports of recent versions of Tux Paint for older Debian releases are also provided through backports.org.

Slackware Linux Packages

Slackware users can download Tux Paint packages via SlackBuild.org.

Distribution-agnostic Packages

Flatpak Packages for Linux

Users of a variety of Linux distributions can install Tux Paint via Flatpak, a framework for distributing desktop applications.

Android

Android

Android phone and tablet users can download 'Tux Paint', or install it from the F-Droid software repository.

Apple iOS

iOS 6.0 (iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad)

iPad users with iOS 6.0 or later can download a free port called 'Tux Paint Free' from iTunes.

Haiku

Haiku

Haiku users can download Tux Paint Haiku Depot.

Older Versions:

Microsoft Windows

Windows 95, 98, ME

Users of Microsoft Windows 95, Windows 98 and Windows ME, can download and run this simple installer application to get a Tux Paint.
(A ZIP-file version, also known as a 'Portable' version, is available, as well.)

Linux

OLPC XO-1 Activity

Owners of the One Laptop per Child 'XO-1' can download a build of Tux Paint that runs on their device.

Blackberry Playbook

Playbook

Blackberry Playbook tablet users can download 'Tux Paint' from Blackberry World.

BSD

FreeBSD Packages

FreeBSD users can learn about the FreeBSD port of Tux Paint.

pkgsrc Packages

Users of Unix-like operating systems that use the 'pkgsrc' package management system (e.g. NetBSD) can learn about the pkgsrc packages for Tux Paint.

Handheld Devices

Zaurus Packages

Owners of Sharp Zaurus PDAs capable of displaying 640x480 graphics can install Tux Paint packages.

Maemo (Nokia 770/N800/N900) Packages

Owners of the Nokia 770 and N800 internet tablet, and N900 smartphone can download Tux Paint.

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Other Platforms

BeOS

BeOS users can download and install Tux Paint and necessary libraries here.

OS/2

OS/2 users can download pre-compiled Tux Paint for OS/2 systems.

Unavailable Versions:

Apple iOS

iOS 4.3 (iPad)

iPad users with iOS 4.3 or later can purchase a port called 'Tux Paint HD' from iTunes. Unfortunately, this version is no longer available.

Other Downloads:

Source-code

Other Linux and Unix users can download the source-code to compile and install Tux Paint.(Developers can get the latest from the Git source-code repository.)

Fonts

Tux Paint users who use languages requiring their own fonts can download pre-packaged TrueType Fonts for Tux Paint.

Icons

Alternative icons for Tux Paint.

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Did you know? Tux Paint is named after Tux the penguin, the mascot of the Linux operating system. 'Tux' is short for tuxedo.

Tux Paint for Windows

Tux Paint for Windows is available as an installer program, downloadable as an executable program (.exe) which you can double-click to begin the installation process.

Compatibility note: This version of Tux Paint is for modern Windows systems, including: Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 10. If you're using an older version of Windows (Windows95, Windows98 and WindowsME), you can download an earlier version of Tux Paint for older Windows.

Tux Paint for Windows comes as two parts, the main program and the optional add-on 'stamps' collection.

(If you would prefer not to install Tux Paint onto your Windows system, you can instead use the Tux Paint ZIP-file, which runs from within its own folder. This is also known as a 'Portable' version.)

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Did you know? Tux Paint runs right on your computer, and doesn't require Internet access.