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title: Install juicefs on elementary OS using the Snap Store | Snapcraft
description: Get the latest version of juicefs for on elementary OS - Distributed
  POSIX file system built on top of Redis and S3.
url: https://snapcraft.io/install/juicefs/elementary
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# Install juicefs on **elementary OS**

# juicefs

[Juicedata](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/juicedata "View all snaps from Juicedata")

* [Juicedata](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/juicedata "View all snaps from Juicedata")
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[Install](https://snapcraft.io/install/juicefs/elementary#install)

#### Distributed POSIX file system built on top of Redis and S3.

JuiceFS is a high-performance POSIX file system released
under Apache License 2.0, particularly designed for the
cloud-native environment. The data, stored via JuiceFS,
will be persisted in Object Storage (e.g. Amazon S3), and
the corresponding metadata can be persisted in various
compatible database engines such as Redis, MySQL, and
TiKV based on the scenarios and requirements.

### Package name

* juicefs

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### License

* Apache-2.0

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### Last updated

* 24 October 2026 - latest/stable
* 24 October 2026 - latest/edge

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### Websites

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

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### Source code

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

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### Report a bug

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

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

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

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[See more information about juicefs ›](https://snapcraft.io/juicefs)

## Enable snaps on elementary OS and install juicefs

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 elementary 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 juicefs

To install juicefs, simply use the following command:

```
sudo snap install juicefs
```

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### More things to do…

#### [Get the snap store](https://snapcraft.io/snap-store)

Browse and find snaps from the convenience of your desktop using the snap store snap.

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

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