Releases: BobSynfig/synfig
UNOFFICIAL-1.5.4-2026.02.14
SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.4-2026.02.14-linux64-32ad9.AppImage
Built from BobSynfig/synfig:master (which is a copy of synfig/synfig:master) with morevna-builds system
Modifications
Converted to linux64 AppImage v2 for smaller size and portability features.
Added "branding" as a reminder that it is not an official build (Splash screen, Main window + About dialog)
Removed duplicated libs making them as symlink as it should be (also spares disk space)
Make it Portable
Make it portable by creating .home and .config subfolders in the same folder as your AppImage with the exact same name plus the extensions.
You will avoid to mess your official install of SynfigStudio and you can keep your settings with the application on a USB stick even on another computer.
mkdir SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.4-2026.02.14-linux64-32ad9.AppImage.home
mkdir SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.4-2026.02.14-linux64-32ad9.AppImage.config
You should rename the whole as Synfig-UNOFFICIAL.AppImage, everytime you download a new version, so you could keep your current portable settings.
Synfig CLI
In order to use synfig cli with this build, call this AppImage with the parameters --exec synfig
To make it easier to use, you can create 2 bash scripts (make them executable, without extension)
synfigstudio :
#!/bin/bash
APPIMAGE=SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.4-2026.02.14-linux64-32ad9.AppImage
./$APPIMAGE "$@"
synfig :
#!/bin/bash
APPIMAGE=SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.4-2026.02.14-linux64-32ad9.AppImage
./$APPIMAGE --exec synfig "$@"
Gentoo compatibility
In order to use Synfig in Gentoo, please ensure to have audit installed and to make these 2 symlinks
sudo emerge --sync
sudo emerge audit
sudo ln -s /usr/lib64/libaudit.so.1 /usr/lib64/libselinux.so.1
sudo ln -s /usr/lib64/libelogind.so.0 /usr/lib64/libsystemd.so.0
Running Synfig AppImage (Linux) in Windows 11 (WSL 2)
You can also run the AppImage in Windows.
See details here
UNOFFICIAL-1.5.4-2026.02.01
SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.4-2026.02.01-linux64-0d059.AppImage
Built from BobSynfig/synfig:master (which is a copy of synfig/synfig:master) with morevna-builds system
Modifications
Converted to linux64 AppImage v2 for smaller size and portability features.
Added "branding" as a reminder that it is not an official build (Splash screen, Main window + About dialog)
Removed duplicated libs making them as symlink as it should be (also spares disk space)
Make it Portable
Make it portable by creating .home and .config subfolders in the same folder as your AppImage with the exact same name plus the extensions.
You will avoid to mess your official install of SynfigStudio and you can keep your settings with the application on a USB stick even on another computer.
mkdir SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.4-2026.02.01-linux64-0d059.AppImage.home
mkdir SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.4-2026.02.01-linux64-0d059.AppImage.config
You should rename the whole as Synfig-UNOFFICIAL.AppImage, everytime you download a new version, so you could keep your current portable settings.
Synfig CLI
In order to use synfig cli with this build, call this AppImage with the parameters --exec synfig
To make it easier to use, you can create 2 bash scripts (make them executable, without extension)
synfigstudio :
#!/bin/bash
APPIMAGE=SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.4-2026.02.01-linux64-0d059.AppImage
./$APPIMAGE "$@"
synfig :
#!/bin/bash
APPIMAGE=SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.4-2026.02.01-linux64-0d059.AppImage
./$APPIMAGE --exec synfig "$@"
Gentoo compatibility
In order to use Synfig in Gentoo, please ensure to have audit installed and to make these 2 symlinks
sudo emerge --sync
sudo emerge audit
sudo ln -s /usr/lib64/libaudit.so.1 /usr/lib64/libselinux.so.1
sudo ln -s /usr/lib64/libelogind.so.0 /usr/lib64/libsystemd.so.0
Running Synfig AppImage (Linux) in Windows 11 (WSL 2)
You can also run the AppImage in Windows.
See details here
UNOFFICIAL-1.5.4-2026.01.28
SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.4-2026.01.28-linux64-7e64a.AppImage
Built from BobSynfig/synfig:master (which is a copy of synfig/synfig:master) with morevna-builds system
Modifications
Converted to linux64 AppImage v2 for smaller size and portability features.
Added "branding" as a reminder that it is not an official build (Splash screen, Main window + About dialog)
Removed duplicated libs making them as symlink as it should be (also spares disk space)
Make it Portable
Make it portable by creating .home and .config subfolders in the same folder as your AppImage with the exact same name plus the extensions.
You will avoid to mess your official install of SynfigStudio and you can keep your settings with the application on a USB stick even on another computer.
mkdir SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.4-2026.01.28-linux64-7e64a.AppImage.home
mkdir SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.4-2026.01.28-linux64-7e64a.AppImage.config
You should rename the whole as Synfig-UNOFFICIAL.AppImage, everytime you download a new version, so you could keep your current portable settings.
Synfig CLI
In order to use synfig cli with this build, call this AppImage with the parameters --exec synfig
To make it easier to use, you can create 2 bash scripts (make them executable, without extension)
synfigstudio :
#!/bin/bash
APPIMAGE=SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.4-2026.01.28-linux64-7e64a.AppImage
./$APPIMAGE "$@"
synfig :
#!/bin/bash
APPIMAGE=SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.4-2026.01.28-linux64-7e64a.AppImage
./$APPIMAGE --exec synfig "$@"
Gentoo compatibility
In order to use Synfig in Gentoo, please ensure to have audit installed and to make these 2 symlinks
sudo emerge --sync
sudo emerge audit
sudo ln -s /usr/lib64/libaudit.so.1 /usr/lib64/libselinux.so.1
sudo ln -s /usr/lib64/libelogind.so.0 /usr/lib64/libsystemd.so.0
Running Synfig AppImage (Linux) in Windows 11 (WSL 2)
You can also run the AppImage in Windows.
See details here
UNOFFICIAL-1.5.4-2026.01.25
SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.4-2026.01.25-linux64-5fde9.AppImage
Built from BobSynfig/synfig:master (which is a copy of synfig/synfig:master) with morevna-builds system
Modifications
Converted to linux64 AppImage v2 for smaller size and portability features.
Added "branding" as a reminder that it is not an official build (Splash screen, Main window + About dialog)
Removed duplicated libs making them as symlink as it should be (also spares disk space)
Make it Portable
Make it portable by creating .home and .config subfolders in the same folder as your AppImage with the exact same name plus the extensions.
You will avoid to mess your official install of SynfigStudio and you can keep your settings with the application on a USB stick even on another computer.
mkdir SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.4-2026.01.25-linux64-5fde9.AppImage.home
mkdir SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.4-2026.01.25-linux64-5fde9.AppImage.config
You should rename the whole as Synfig-UNOFFICIAL.AppImage, everytime you download a new version, so you could keep your current portable settings.
Synfig CLI
In order to use synfig cli with this build, call this AppImage with the parameters --exec synfig
To make it easier to use, you can create 2 bash scripts (make them executable, without extension)
synfigstudio :
#!/bin/bash
APPIMAGE=SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.4-2026.01.25-linux64-5fde9.AppImage
./$APPIMAGE "$@"
synfig :
#!/bin/bash
APPIMAGE=SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.4-2026.01.25-linux64-5fde9.AppImage
./$APPIMAGE --exec synfig "$@"
Gentoo compatibility
In order to use Synfig in Gentoo, please ensure to have audit installed and to make these 2 symlinks
sudo emerge --sync
sudo emerge audit
sudo ln -s /usr/lib64/libaudit.so.1 /usr/lib64/libselinux.so.1
sudo ln -s /usr/lib64/libelogind.so.0 /usr/lib64/libsystemd.so.0
Running Synfig AppImage (Linux) in Windows 11 (WSL 2)
You can also run the AppImage in Windows.
See details here
UNOFFICIAL-1.5.4-2026.01.18
SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.4-2026.01.18-linux64-d8951.AppImage
This AppImage is based on the source code of 1.5.4 dev official release
Built from BobSynfig/synfig:master (which is a copy of synfig/synfig:master) with morevna-builds system
Modifications
Converted to linux64 AppImage v2 for smaller size and portability features.
Added "branding" as a reminder that it is not an official build (Splash screen, Main window + About dialog)
Removed duplicated libs making them as symlink as it should be (also spares disk space)
Make it Portable
Make it portable by creating .home and .config subfolders in the same folder as your AppImage with the exact same name plus the extensions.
You will avoid to mess your official install of SynfigStudio and you can keep your settings with the application on a USB stick even on another computer.
mkdir SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.4-2026.01.18-linux64-d8951.AppImage.home
mkdir SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.4-2026.01.18-linux64-d8951.AppImage.config
You should rename the whole as Synfig-UNOFFICIAL.AppImage, everytime you download a new version, so you could keep your current portable settings.
Synfig CLI
In order to use synfig cli with this build, call this AppImage with the parameters --exec synfig
To make it easier to use, you can create 2 bash scripts (make them executable, without extension)
synfigstudio :
#!/bin/bash
APPIMAGE=SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.4-2026.01.18-linux64-d8951.AppImage
./$APPIMAGE "$@"
synfig :
#!/bin/bash
APPIMAGE=SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.4-2026.01.18-linux64-d8951.AppImage
./$APPIMAGE --exec synfig "$@"
Gentoo compatibility
In order to use Synfig in Gentoo, please ensure to have audit installed and to make these 2 symlinks
sudo emerge --sync
sudo emerge audit
sudo ln -s /usr/lib64/libaudit.so.1 /usr/lib64/libselinux.so.1
sudo ln -s /usr/lib64/libelogind.so.0 /usr/lib64/libsystemd.so.0
Running Synfig AppImage (Linux) in Windows 11 (WSL 2)
You can also run the AppImage in Windows.
See details here
UNOFFICIAL-1.5.3-2026.01.14 - Guides Lock
SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.3-2026.01.14-linux64-6c76e.AppImage
with Feature request: Ability to lock the Guides in Synfig synfig#3654
See https://youtu.be/kL7n7XyqmF8 for a demo
Built from BobSynfig/synfig:guide_lock (which is a copy of synfig/synfig:master with guide_lock feature) with morevna-builds system
Modifications
Converted to linux64 AppImage v2 for smaller size and portability features.
Added "branding" as a reminder that it is not an official build (Splash screen, Main window + About dialog)
Removed duplicated libs making them as symlink as it should be (also spares disk space)
Make it Portable
Make it portable by creating .home and .config subfolders in the same folder as your AppImage with the exact same name plus the extensions.
You will avoid to mess your official install of SynfigStudio and you can keep your settings with the application on a USB stick even on another computer.
mkdir SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.3-2026.01.14-linux64-6c76e.AppImage.home
mkdir SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.3-2026.01.14-linux64-6c76e.AppImage.config
You should rename the whole as Synfig-UNOFFICIAL.AppImage, everytime you download a new version, so you could keep your current portable settings.
Synfig CLI
In order to use synfig cli with this build, call this AppImage with the parameters --exec synfig
To make it easier to use, you can create 2 bash scripts (make them executable, without extension)
synfigstudio :
#!/bin/bash
APPIMAGE=SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.3-2026.01.14-linux64-6c76e.AppImage
./$APPIMAGE "$@"
synfig :
#!/bin/bash
APPIMAGE=SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.3-2026.01.14-linux64-6c76e.AppImage
./$APPIMAGE --exec synfig "$@"
Gentoo compatibility
In order to use Synfig in Gentoo, please ensure to have audit installed and to make these 2 symlinks
sudo emerge --sync
sudo emerge audit
sudo ln -s /usr/lib64/libaudit.so.1 /usr/lib64/libselinux.so.1
sudo ln -s /usr/lib64/libelogind.so.0 /usr/lib64/libsystemd.so.0
Running Synfig AppImage (Linux) in Windows 11 (WSL 2)
You can also run the AppImage in Windows.
See details here
UNOFFICIAL-1.5.3-2025.12.29
SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.3-2025.12.29-linux64-aef9a.AppImage
Built from BobSynfig/synfig:master (which is a copy of synfig/synfig:master) with morevna-builds system
Modifications
Converted to linux64 AppImage v2 for smaller size and portability features.
Added "branding" as a reminder that it is not an official build (Splash screen, Main window + About dialog)
Removed duplicated libs making them as symlink as it should be (also spares disk space)
Make it Portable
Make it portable by creating .home and .config subfolders in the same folder as your AppImage with the exact same name plus the extensions.
You will avoid to mess your official install of SynfigStudio and you can keep your settings with the application on a USB stick even on another computer.
mkdir SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.3-2025.12.29-linux64-aef9a.AppImage.home
mkdir SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.3-2025.12.29-linux64-aef9a.AppImage.config
You should rename the whole as Synfig-UNOFFICIAL.AppImage, everytime you download a new version, so you could keep your current portable settings.
Synfig CLI
In order to use synfig cli with this build, call this AppImage with the parameters --exec synfig
To make it easier to use, you can create 2 bash scripts (make them executable, without extension)
synfigstudio :
#!/bin/bash
APPIMAGE=SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.3-2025.12.29-linux64-aef9a.AppImage
./$APPIMAGE "$@"
synfig :
#!/bin/bash
APPIMAGE=SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.3-2025.12.29-linux64-aef9a.AppImage
./$APPIMAGE --exec synfig "$@"
Gentoo compatibility
In order to use Synfig in Gentoo, please ensure to have audit installed and to make these 2 symlinks
sudo emerge --sync
sudo emerge audit
sudo ln -s /usr/lib64/libaudit.so.1 /usr/lib64/libselinux.so.1
sudo ln -s /usr/lib64/libelogind.so.0 /usr/lib64/libsystemd.so.0
Running Synfig AppImage (Linux) in Windows 11 (WSL 2)
You can also run the AppImage in Windows.
See details here
UNOFFICIAL-1.5.3-2025.12.21
SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.3-2025.12.21-linux64-e7384.AppImage
Built from BobSynfig/synfig:master (which is a copy of synfig/synfig:master) with morevna-builds system
Modifications
Converted to linux64 AppImage v2 for smaller size and portability features.
Added "branding" as a reminder that it is not an official build (Splash screen, Main window + About dialog)
Removed duplicated libs making them as symlink as it should be (also spares disk space)
Make it Portable
Make it portable by creating .home and .config subfolders in the same folder as your AppImage with the exact same name plus the extensions.
You will avoid to mess your official install of SynfigStudio and you can keep your settings with the application on a USB stick even on another computer.
mkdir SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.3-2025.12.21-linux64-e7384.AppImage.home
mkdir SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.3-2025.12.21-linux64-e7384.AppImage.config
You should rename the whole as Synfig-UNOFFICIAL.AppImage, everytime you download a new version, so you could keep your current portable settings.
Synfig CLI
In order to use synfig cli with this build, call this AppImage with the parameters --exec synfig
To make it easier to use, you can create 2 bash scripts (make them executable, without extension)
synfigstudio :
#!/bin/bash
APPIMAGE=SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.3-2025.12.21-linux64-e7384.AppImage
./$APPIMAGE "$@"
synfig :
#!/bin/bash
APPIMAGE=SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.3-2025.12.21-linux64-e7384.AppImage
./$APPIMAGE --exec synfig "$@"
Gentoo compatibility
In order to use Synfig in Gentoo, please ensure to have audit installed and to make these 2 symlinks
sudo emerge --sync
sudo emerge audit
sudo ln -s /usr/lib64/libaudit.so.1 /usr/lib64/libselinux.so.1
sudo ln -s /usr/lib64/libelogind.so.0 /usr/lib64/libsystemd.so.0
Running Synfig AppImage (Linux) in Windows 11 (WSL 2)
You can also run the AppImage in Windows.
See details here
UNOFFICIAL-1.5.3-2025.12.20
SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.3-2025.12.20-linux64-8b91d.AppImage
Built from BobSynfig/synfig:master (which is a copy of synfig/synfig:master) with morevna-builds system
Modifications
Converted to linux64 AppImage v2 for smaller size and portability features.
Added "branding" as a reminder that it is not an official build (Splash screen, Main window + About dialog)
Removed duplicated libs making them as symlink as it should be (also spares disk space)
Make it Portable
Make it portable by creating .home and .config subfolders in the same folder as your AppImage with the exact same name plus the extensions.
You will avoid to mess your official install of SynfigStudio and you can keep your settings with the application on a USB stick even on another computer.
mkdir SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.3-2025.12.20-linux64-8b91d.AppImage.home
mkdir SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.3-2025.12.20-linux64-8b91d.AppImage.config
You should rename the whole as Synfig-UNOFFICIAL.AppImage, everytime you download a new version, so you could keep your current portable settings.
Synfig CLI
In order to use synfig cli with this build, call this AppImage with the parameters --exec synfig
To make it easier to use, you can create 2 bash scripts (make them executable, without extension)
synfigstudio :
#!/bin/bash
APPIMAGE=SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.3-2025.12.20-linux64-8b91d.AppImage
./$APPIMAGE "$@"
synfig :
#!/bin/bash
APPIMAGE=SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.3-2025.12.20-linux64-8b91d.AppImage
./$APPIMAGE --exec synfig "$@"
Gentoo compatibility
In order to use Synfig in Gentoo, please ensure to have audit installed and to make these 2 symlinks
sudo emerge --sync
sudo emerge audit
sudo ln -s /usr/lib64/libaudit.so.1 /usr/lib64/libselinux.so.1
sudo ln -s /usr/lib64/libelogind.so.0 /usr/lib64/libsystemd.so.0
Running Synfig AppImage (Linux) in Windows 11 (WSL 2)
You can also run the AppImage in Windows.
See details here
UNOFFICIAL-1.5.3-2025.12.17
SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.3-2025.12.17-linux64-2bbbf.AppImage
Built from BobSynfig/synfig:master (which is a copy of synfig/synfig:master) with morevna-builds system
Modifications
Converted to linux64 AppImage v2 for smaller size and portability features.
Added "branding" as a reminder that it is not an official build (Splash screen, Main window + About dialog)
Removed duplicated libs making them as symlink as it should be (also spares disk space)
Make it Portable
Make it portable by creating .home and .config subfolders in the same folder as your AppImage with the exact same name plus the extensions.
You will avoid to mess your official install of SynfigStudio and you can keep your settings with the application on a USB stick even on another computer.
mkdir SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.3-2025.12.17-linux64-2bbbf.AppImage.home
mkdir SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.3-2025.12.17-linux64-2bbbf.AppImage.config
You should rename the whole as Synfig-UNOFFICIAL.AppImage, everytime you download a new version, so you could keep your current portable settings.
Synfig CLI
In order to use synfig cli with this build, call this AppImage with the parameters --exec synfig
To make it easier to use, you can create 2 bash scripts (make them executable, without extension)
synfigstudio :
#!/bin/bash
APPIMAGE=SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.3-2025.12.17-linux64-2bbbf.AppImage
./$APPIMAGE "$@"
synfig :
#!/bin/bash
APPIMAGE=SynfigStudio-UNOFFICIAL-1.5.3-2025.12.17-linux64-2bbbf.AppImage
./$APPIMAGE --exec synfig "$@"
Gentoo compatibility
In order to use Synfig in Gentoo, please ensure to have audit installed and to make these 2 symlinks
sudo emerge --sync
sudo emerge audit
sudo ln -s /usr/lib64/libaudit.so.1 /usr/lib64/libselinux.so.1
sudo ln -s /usr/lib64/libelogind.so.0 /usr/lib64/libsystemd.so.0