Tux Paint packages are available as part of Ubuntu Linux, and you should be able to install them via "apt
" or your favorite software package manager. Alternatively, you can install Tux Paint and Tux Paint Config. from source.
Available Tux Paint packages for various releases of Ubuntu (as of 2022-06-04) are listed below. (More details on Tux Paint packages in Ubuntu may be found at packages.ubuntu.com.)
June 4, 2022—June 26, 2022 - Tux Paint 0.9.28 has been released and is currently available for download for Microsoft Windows, Apple macOS, Android, Red Hat Linux, Slackware Linux, Haiku, various Linux distributions (via Flatpak) and as source code.
- tuxpaint & tuxpaint-data
- Jammy (22.04): 0.9.27
- Impish Indri (21.10): 0.9.23
- Hirsute Hippo (21.04): 0.9.23
- Groovy Gorilla (20.10): 0.9.23
- Focal Fossa (20.04LTS): 0.9.23
- Bionic Beaver (18.04LTS): 0.9.22
- version 0.9.28 not packaged, as of June 4, 2022
- tuxpaint-config
- Jammy (22.04): 0.0.17
- Impish Indri (21.10): 0.0.14
- Hirsute Hippo (21.04): 0.0.14
- Groovy Gorilla (20.10): 0.0.14
- Focal Fossa (20.04LTS): 0.0.14
- Bionic Beaver (18.04LTS): 0.0.13
- version 0.0.19 not packaged, as of June 4, 2022
- tuxpaint-stamps
- Jammy (22.04): 2021.06.28
- Impish Indri (21.10): 2014.08.23
- Hirsute Hippo (21.04): 2014.08.23
- Groovy Gorilla (20.10): 2014.08.23
- Focal Fossa (20.04LTS): 2014.08.23
- Bionic Beaver (18.04LTS): 2014.08.23
- version 2022-06-04 not packaged, as of June 4, 2022
Alternatives
You can download the latest version as source code and build it yourself. A previous version is available as a Flatpak package.
Did you know? Tux Paint is named after Tux the penguin, the mascot of the Linux operating system. "Tux" is short for tuxedo.