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title: Install fastboot-assistant on Linux | Snap Store
description: Get the latest version of fastboot-assistant for Linux - Tool for installing
  Custom-ROMs and GSIs on Android devices
url: https://snapcraft.io/fastboot-assistant
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# fastboot-assistant

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* [Devices and IoT](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=devices-and-iot)
* [Utilities](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=utilities)

latest/stable 0.8.1.9

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Install latest/stable of fastboot-assistant

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**Install using the command line**

```
sudo snap install fastboot-assistant
```

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

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### Package name

* fastboot-assistant

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### License

* Apache-2.0

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### Last updated

* 24 June 2025 - latest/stable
* 24 June 2025 - latest/beta

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### Websites

* [nachtsternbuild.github.io](https://nachtsternbuild.github.io/fastboot-assistant/ "https://nachtsternbuild.github.io/fastboot-assistant/")

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### Source code

* [github.com/NachtsternBuild/fastboot-assistant](https://github.com/NachtsternBuild/fastboot-assistant "https://github.com/NachtsternBuild/fastboot-assistant")

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### Report a bug

* [github.com/NachtsternBuild/fastboot-assistant/issues](https://github.com/NachtsternBuild/fastboot-assistant/issues "https://github.com/NachtsternBuild/fastboot-assistant/issues")

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

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

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

#### Tool for installing Custom-ROMs and GSIs on Android devices

The **Fastboot-Assistant** is a user-friendly `GTK` tool that simplifies the complex processes surrounding `ADB` and `Fastboot`.

With an intuitive interface, it enables both beginners and experienced users to safely and efficiently flash **Custom-ROMs** and **Generic System Images (`GSIs`)** on Android devices.

* **Seamless connection detection:** Make sure your device is recognized correctly via `ADB` or `Fastboot` - with just one click.
* **Start in any mode:** Whether `fastboot`, `download` or `recovery` - you can switch modes at lightning speed and without a terminal.
* **Bootloader management made easy:** Unlock or lock your `bootloader` safely and easily.
* **Quick reset:** Delete user or system data at the touch of a button - perfect for clean setups.
* **System backup for professionals:** Back up your device via **root access** or via **Open Android Backup** (<https://github.com/mrrfv/open-android-backup>)
* **Intelligent image handling:** Automatically rename your `.img` files correctly - no more typos.
* **Complete flash in one step:** Select a folder - Fastboot Assistant automatically flashes all contained images.
* **Everything at a glance:** Display detailed device information directly in the app.
* **Built-in help:** Step-by-step instructions guide you through every process - directly in the application.
* **Systematic slot change:** Change the active boot slot of your device safely and systematically.
* **Partition control for experts:** Create, remove or change partitions such as `boot`, `system` or `vendor` conveniently via the graphical user interface.

Would you like to join the project? <https://github.com/NachtsternBuild/fastboot-assistant>

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## Install fastboot-assistant 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/fastboot-assistant/arch)

[### CentOS](https://snapcraft.io/install/fastboot-assistant/centos)

[### Debian](https://snapcraft.io/install/fastboot-assistant/debian)

[### elementary OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/fastboot-assistant/elementary)

[### Fedora](https://snapcraft.io/install/fastboot-assistant/fedora)

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

[### Kubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/fastboot-assistant/kubuntu)

[### Manjaro](https://snapcraft.io/install/fastboot-assistant/manjaro)

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

[### openSUSE](https://snapcraft.io/install/fastboot-assistant/opensuse)

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

[### Ubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/fastboot-assistant/ubuntu)