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title: Install bw on Linux | Snap Store
description: Get the latest version of bw for Linux - Bitwarden CLI - A secure and
  free password manager for all of your devices.
url: https://snapcraft.io/bw
---

# bw

[8bit Solutions LLC (bitwarden)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/bitwarden "View all snaps from 8bit Solutions LLC (bitwarden)")

* [8bit Solutions LLC (bitwarden)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/bitwarden "View all snaps from 8bit Solutions LLC (bitwarden)")
* [Utilities](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=utilities)

latest/stable 2026.10.0

Install latest/stable of bw

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**Install using the command line**

```
sudo snap install bw
```

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

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### Package name

* bw

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### License

* Proprietary

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### Last updated

* 15 October 2026 - latest/stable

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### Contact

* [bitwarden.com](https://bitwarden.com "https://bitwarden.com")

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

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

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

#### Bitwarden CLI - A secure and free password manager for all of your devices.

Bitwarden, Inc. is the parent company of 8bit Solutions LLC.

NAMED BEST PASSWORD MANAGER BY THE VERGE, U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT, CNET, AND MORE.

Manage, store, secure, and share unlimited passwords across unlimited devices from anywhere. Bitwarden delivers open source password management solutions to everyone, whether at home, at work, or on the go.

Generate strong, unique, and random passwords based on security requirements for every website you frequent.

Bitwarden Send quickly transmits encrypted information --- files and plaintext -- directly to anyone.

Bitwarden offers Teams and Enterprise plans for companies so you can securely share passwords with colleagues.

Why Choose Bitwarden:

World-Class Encryption
Passwords are protected with advanced end-to-end encryption (AES-256 bit, salted hashing, and PBKDF2 SHA-256) so your data stays secure and private.

Built-in Password Generator
Generate strong, unique, and random passwords based on security requirements for every website you frequent.

Global Translations
Bitwarden translations exist in 40 languages and are growing, thanks to our global community.

Cross-Platform Applications
Secure and share sensitive data within your Bitwarden Vault from any browser, mobile device, or desktop OS, and more.

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## Install bw 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/bw/arch)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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