Scribus for Windows

The Scribus Team · Open source

Scribus is an open-source desktop publishing (DTP) application designed for creating brochures, magazines, newsletters, posters, and books. It offers flexible layout tools, precise typography controls, CMYK color management, and advanced PDF export features.

Download for Windows

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✓ Last checked: Nov. 4, 2026
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Version: 1.6.6
Release date: April 13, 2026
License: GPL-2.0-or-later
Installer type: nullsoft

Install from the command line

How do I use this?

Type Terminal in the Start menu and open it, paste the command (Ctrl+V or right-click) and press Enter. It uses winget, Windows' own package manager, to install the program from its official source.

winget install --id Scribus.Scribus -e

SHA256 (file verification)

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How to install

Click the official download button to get the Windows installer.
Run the installer executable and follow the setup wizard.
Alternatively, run 'winget install --id Scribus.Scribus -e' in Command Prompt.

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