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title: Install ASCIIQuarium (UNOFFICIAL) on Linux | Snap Store
description: Get the latest version of ASCIIQuarium (UNOFFICIAL) for Linux - Asciiquarium
  is an aquarium/sea animation in ASCII art
url: https://snapcraft.io/asciiquarium
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# ASCIIQuarium (UNOFFICIAL) (asciiquarium)

[林博仁 Buo-ren Lin (brlin)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/brlin "View all snaps from 林博仁 Buo-ren Lin (brlin)")

* [林博仁 Buo-ren Lin (brlin)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/brlin "View all snaps from 林博仁 Buo-ren Lin (brlin)")
* [Entertainment](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=entertainment)

latest/stable 1.1-snap9378

Install latest/stable of ASCIIQuarium (UNOFFICIAL)

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**Install using the command line**

```
sudo snap install asciiquarium
```

Don't have snapd? [Get set up for snaps](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

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### Package name

* asciiquarium

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### License

* GPL-2.0-or-later

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### Last updated

* 27 July 2025 - latest/stable
* 27 July 2025 - latest/edge

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### Websites

* [github.com/brlin-tw/asciiquarium-snap](https://github.com/brlin-tw/asciiquarium-snap "https://github.com/brlin-tw/asciiquarium-snap")

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### Contact

* [github.com/brlin-tw/asciiquarium-snap/issues](https://github.com/brlin-tw/asciiquarium-snap/issues "https://github.com/brlin-tw/asciiquarium-snap/issues")

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

* [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/asciiquarium#report-snap-modal)

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* [Description](https://snapcraft.io/asciiquarium#tab-description)
* [Security](https://snapcraft.io/asciiquarium#tab-security)

#### Asciiquarium is an aquarium/sea animation in ASCII art

This program displays an aquarium/sea animation using ASCII art

**Usage**

There are no command-line arguments.

While running:

* q: quit
* r: redraw (will recreate all entities)
* p: toggle pause

**Contributors**

Pretty much all of the ASCII art was done by Joan Stark:
<http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/7373/>

Anything that she didn't do, I don't have a source for.

**Snap maintainer's note**

This is NOT an official distribution of ASCIIquarium, for support
on using this snap please refer to the snap's own issue tracker:

```
 Issues · brlin-tw/asciiquarium-snap
 https://github.com/brlin-tw/asciiquarium-snap/issues
```

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## Install ASCIIQuarium (UNOFFICIAL) on your Linux distribution

Choose your Linux distribution to get detailed installation instructions. If yours is not shown, get more details on the [installing snapd documentation](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

[### Arch Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/asciiquarium/arch)

[### CentOS](https://snapcraft.io/install/asciiquarium/centos)

[### Debian](https://snapcraft.io/install/asciiquarium/debian)

[### elementary OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/asciiquarium/elementary)

[### Fedora](https://snapcraft.io/install/asciiquarium/fedora)

[### KDE Neon](https://snapcraft.io/install/asciiquarium/kde-neon)

[### Kubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/asciiquarium/kubuntu)

[### Manjaro](https://snapcraft.io/install/asciiquarium/manjaro)

[### Pop!\_OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/asciiquarium/pop)

[### openSUSE](https://snapcraft.io/install/asciiquarium/opensuse)

[### Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/asciiquarium/rhel)

[### Ubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/asciiquarium/ubuntu)

[### Raspberry Pi](https://snapcraft.io/install/asciiquarium/raspbian)
