Scribus
by Martin and contributors
- Version
- 1.6.4
- Size
- 512 MB
- Updated
- Publisher
- Martin and contributors
- Category
- Design
- Files
- 4
Scribus screenshots
About Scribus
Powerful desktop publishing software
Scribus is an Open Source program that brings professional page layout to Linux, BSD UNIX, Solaris, OpenIndiana, GNU/Hurd, Mac OS X, OS/2 Warp 4, eComStation, and Windows desktops with a combination of press-ready output and new approaches to page design.
Underneath a modern and user-friendly interface, Scribus supports professional publishing features, such as color separations, CMYK and spot colors, ICC color management, and versatile PDF creation.
At a glance
Scribus is a open source design app published by Martin and contributors (scribus.net). Powerful desktop publishing software
SOFTGIT offers 4 files for Scribus covering Windows, macOS, Linux, Server Operating Systems, Cross-platform, BSD/Unix, 512 MB in total. The version listed is v1.6.4, last updated on April 14, 2026.
Scribus belongs to the Design category, alongside The FreeType Project, Skim, gnuplot. Browse related apps below to compare alternatives.
Download Scribus v1.6.4
| File | SHA-256 | Size | Download |
|---|---|---|---|
| scribus-1.6.4.7z7Z | 4e55ead1db532205d90b1301906b30cc6971c6e6020f24f26e36cc7350cfd826 |
69 MB | Download |
| scribus-1.6.6-arm64.dmgDMGmacOS | Listed on SourceForge | 218 MB | Download |
| scribus-1.6.6-windows-x64.exeEXEWindows | Listed on SourceForge | 119 MB | Download |
| scribus-1.7.1.svn-snapshot-20251027.flatpakFLATPAKLinux | Listed on SourceForge | 106 MB | Download |
Verify a download: sha256sum file (Linux), shasum -a 256 file (macOS) or Get-FileHash file (Windows PowerShell). Learn more.
Source: sourceforge.net/projects/scribus. The Download button opens the official SourceForge download; the file is not hosted here.
Scribus system requirements
- Operating system
- Linux, Server Operating Systems, Cross-platform, BSD/Unix, macOS, Windows
- License
- GNU General Public License version 2.0 (GPLv2); GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPLv3)
- Written in
- Python, C++
- Download size
- 69 MB (scribus-1.6.4.7z)
- Project page
- sourceforge.net/projects/scribus
Scribus FAQ
Is Scribus free and open source?
Scribus is distributed under GNU General Public License version 2.0 (GPLv2); GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPLv3) according to SourceForge. You can download it free of charge.
Which operating systems does Scribus support?
SourceForge lists Linux, Server Operating Systems, Cross-platform, BSD/Unix, macOS, Windows for Scribus.
Where does the Scribus download come from?
The Download button takes you to the official SourceForge download for Scribus (sourceforge.net/projects/scribus). SOFTGIT does not modify or re-host the file.
What is Scribus written in?
SourceForge lists Python, C++.
Is Scribus free to download?
Yes. Scribus is listed as “Open Source” and the download from SOFTGIT is free of charge.
How do I download Scribus?
Open the “Download” section on this page and press Download. You are taken to the official SourceForge download for Scribus; the file itself is hosted by SourceForge.
Is Scribus safe to install?
SOFTGIT links to the files exactly as published on the official SourceForge project page (sourceforge.net/projects/scribus). Nothing is repackaged or wrapped. Compare the checksum shown on this page, where available, with the downloaded file.
Which platforms does Scribus support?
The files listed here target Windows, macOS, Linux, Server Operating Systems, Cross-platform, BSD/Unix.
How big is the Scribus download?
All files together are 512 MB.
Who makes Scribus?
Scribus is developed by Martin and contributors (http://www.scribus.net).
What is the latest version of Scribus?
The latest version listed on SOFTGIT is v1.6.4, updated on April 14, 2026.
Provenance
- Publisher
- Martin and contributors
- Source
- scribus.net
- Last check
- 5 months ago
- License
- GNU General Public License version 2.0 (GPLv2); GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPLv3)
- Imported from
- Source: sourceforge.net/projects/scribus
