Memerist is a simple meme editor designed for Linux desktops.
The application offers an easy way to create memes by loading an image and adding captions or graphical elements directly on top. It focuses on a clean and lightweight interface built with GTK and Libadwaita, making it integrate well with modern Linux desktop environments.
Users can quickly experiment with captions and layouts while seeing the results immediately, allowing memes to be created and exported in just a few steps.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Create memes by adding captions to images.
- Load existing images and place text overlays.
- Support for multiple layers including text and images.
- Real-time preview while editing.
- Export created memes as image files.
- Native GNOME design.
- PNG export.
Website: github.com/vani-tty1/memerist
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Developer: vani-tty1
License: GNU General Public License v3.0

Memerist is written in C. Learn C with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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