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title: Install Gnuplot Editor on Pop!_OS using the Snap Store | Snapcraft
description: Get the latest version of Gnuplot Editor for on Pop!_OS - Interactive
  gnuplot script editor
url: https://snapcraft.io/install/gnuplot-editor-unofficial/pop
---

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# Install Gnuplot Editor on **Pop!\_OS**

# Gnuplot Editor (gnuplot-editor-unofficial)

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[Install](https://snapcraft.io/install/gnuplot-editor-unofficial/pop#install)

#### Interactive gnuplot script editor

Ever needed to tweak a gnuplot script and got annoyed by constantly changing the script file, run gnuplot and display the resulting image?

The gnuplot editor generates a preview of the plot for every change you make and quickly allows to show the created image file with a simple keystroke. Lines with errors are highlighted in the code and gnuplot output is shown in a separate widget.
In addition it features all basic editor options, syntax highlighting and menu macros for often used gnuplot options.

**Features**

* QScintilla based editor with syntax highlighting
* Automatic and user triggered prevew
* Plot image and display in editor
* Macro menus for often used commands including user defined macros
* Ignore selected lines, display lines with errors
* Pick color from dialog, use mouse to capture position

Note: this is not an official release. The application is not maintained anymore by its authors.

### Package name

* gnuplot-editor-unofficial

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### License

* GPL-3.0-only

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### Last updated

* 21 August 2025 - latest/stable
* 21 November 2025 - latest/edge

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### Websites

* [sourceforge.net/projects/gpedit/](https://sourceforge.net/projects/gpedit/ "https://sourceforge.net/projects/gpedit/")

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### Contact

* [github.com/faveoled/gnuplot-editor-snap/issues](https://github.com/faveoled/gnuplot-editor-snap/issues "https://github.com/faveoled/gnuplot-editor-snap/issues")

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## Enable snaps on Pop!\_OS and install Gnuplot Editor

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

Snap can be installed on Pop!\_OS from the command line. Open Terminal from the Applications launcher and type the following:

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

Either log out and back in again, or restart your system, to ensure snap’s paths are updated correctly.

### Install Gnuplot Editor

To install Gnuplot Editor, simply use the following command:

```
sudo snap install gnuplot-editor-unofficial
```

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