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title: Install FauxPi on Linux | Snap Store
description: Get the latest version of FauxPi for Linux - Raspberry Pi hardware simulator
url: https://snapcraft.io/fauxpi
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# FauxPi

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* [Utilities](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=utilities)

latest/stable 26.10

Install latest/stable of FauxPi

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**Install using the command line**

```
sudo snap install fauxpi
```

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

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### Package name

* fauxpi

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### License

* MIT

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### Last updated

* Today - latest/stable
* 31 October 2026 - latest/edge

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### Websites

* [github.com/fauxpi/fauxpi](https://github.com/fauxpi/fauxpi "https://github.com/fauxpi/fauxpi")

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### Report a bug

* [github.com/fauxpi/fauxpi/issues](https://github.com/fauxpi/fauxpi/issues "https://github.com/fauxpi/fauxpi/issues")

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

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

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

#### Raspberry Pi hardware simulator

FauxPi is a Raspberry Pi hardware simulator supporting the Raspberry Pi 1
(A+, B+), Raspberry Pi 3 (A+, B+), and Raspberry Pi Zero (Zero, Zero W,
Zero 2 W) families.

Features:

* VideoCore IV HVS/V3D graphics and HDMI display output
* Interactive board sheet to connect/disconnect peripherals, inspect GPIO
  pins, and adjust CPU temperature
* Copy-on-write QCOW2 SD card image management
* USB HID keyboard/mouse, user-mode NAT Ethernet & Wi-Fi, and audio playback

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## Install FauxPi 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/fauxpi/arch)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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