# GodSVG (open-source design and publishing app)

> GodSVG is a free, open-source design and publishing app for Windows, macOS and Linux. A vector graphics application for structured SVG editing, available on all major desktop platforms and on web. It has 2,769 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license.

GodSVG is a structured SVG editor. Unlike most vector graphics editors, GodSVG represents the SVG code directly and lets you edit it in real time, without adding any metadata to it. It aims to be a structured SVG editor with low abstraction, producing clean, precise, optimized files.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/MewPurPur/GodSVG |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, Windows |
| Interface | desktop GUI |
| GitHub stars | 2,769 |
| License | MIT (open source) |
| Replaces | n/a |
| Language | GDScript |
| Website | https://godsvg.com |
| Official | no |
| Category | Vector, design & publishing |
| Latest release | none on GitHub |
| Last commit | Oct 6, 2026 |

## Install

Download a build for your system from the project's releases (https://github.com/MewPurPur/GodSVG/releases) or website, or build it from source by following the README.

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