Released on May 6, 2026.

Contents (click to expand/collapse)

1 Changes and Bug Fixes 1.1 Highlights

1.2 Crash Fixes

1.3 General User Interface 1.3.1 Canvas

1.3.2 General

1.3.3 Clipping

1.3.4 Copy / Paste

1.4 Dialogs 1.4.1 Fill and Stroke Dialog

1.4.2 Layers and Objects Dialog

1.4.3 Object Properties Dialog

1.4.4 Preferences Dialog

1.4.5 Welcome Dialog

1.5 Tools 1.5.1 Gradient Tool

1.5.2 Star / Polygon Tool

1.5.3 Text Tool

1.6 Keyboard Shortcuts

1.7 Palettes

1.8 Templates

1.9 Command Line

1.10 Windows-specific Fixes

1.11 Improvements for Development / Deployment / Testing

2 Known Issues

3 Translations 3.1 Contributing to interface translations

4 Documentation 4.1 Contributing to documentation and documentation translation

Get Inkscape 1.4.4!

Changes and Bug Fixes

Highlights

Inkscape 1.4.4 is a maintenance and bugfix release , which brings you

20 crash fixes , among them for three nasty bugs where Inkscape wouldn't even start

almost 20 bug fixes

6 performance improvements

a new…