---
title: Install DuckPowered on Debian using the Snap Store | Snapcraft
description: Get the latest version of DuckPowered for on Debian - Save power and
  have a performant device - at the same time!
url: https://snapcraft.io/install/duckpowered/debian
---

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# Install DuckPowered on **Debian**

# DuckPowered

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[Install](https://snapcraft.io/install/duckpowered/debian#install)

#### Save power and have a performant device - at the same time!

**Meet DuckPowered**

DuckPowered automatically underclocks your CPU when your workload allows, and scales your CPU speed back up when you need performance. All automatically, in the background. This dynamic underclocking is possible because DuckPowered gets real-time information from your system to make an intelligent decision. You no longer need to make the trade off between power savings and performance, because you can have both!

Just hit install - and you are away! No technical experience needed. Save up to 80% of power, increase your battery life by two-thirds and receive the exact same benchmarking scores with DuckPowered!

Monitor the power saving with our all-new graphical dashboard, complete with tips and tricks for you to maximise DuckPowered's power savings.

How can we reimagine our energy future for good? DuckPowered!

### Package name

* duckpowered

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### License

* Apache-2.0

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### Last updated

* 1 December 2022 - latest/stable
* 24 September 2023 - latest/edge

This snap hasn't been updated in a while. It might be unmaintained and have stability or security issues.

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### Websites

* [github.com/Kotin-for-win/DuckPowered-Snap](https://github.com/Kotin-for-win/DuckPowered-Snap "https://github.com/Kotin-for-win/DuckPowered-Snap")

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### Contact

* [linux479@duck.com](mailto:linux479@duck.com "mailto:linux479@duck.com")

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

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

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## Enable snaps on Debian and install DuckPowered

Snaps are applications packaged with all their dependencies to run on all popular Linux distributions from a single build. They update automatically and roll back gracefully.

Snaps are discoverable and installable from the [Snap Store](https://snapcraft.io/store), an app store with an audience of millions.

### Enable snapd

On Debian 9 (Stretch) and newer, snap can be installed directly from the command line:

```
sudo apt update
sudo apt install snapd
```

After this, install the snapd snap in order to get the latest snapd:

```
sudo snap install snapd
```

### Install DuckPowered

To install DuckPowered, simply use the following command:

```
sudo snap install duckpowered
```

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#### [Learn more about snaps](https://snapcraft.io/docs)

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