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title: Install Lumina on Debian using the Snap Store | Snapcraft
description: Get the latest version of Lumina for on Debian - Image enhansing application
url: https://snapcraft.io/install/lumina/debian
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# Install Lumina on **Debian**

# Lumina

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

#### Image enhansing application

**Lumina – AI-Powered Face & Photo Enhancer**

Lumina is a fast, lightweight desktop app that enhances portraits and cleans up images using advanced AI models. Powered by real-time deep learning, it offers:

* Face Detection (YuNet) (CPU)
* Face Restoration (GFPGAN) (CPU)
* Background Removal (U²-Net) (CPU / GPU)
* Super Resolution (Real-ESRGAN) (CPU / GPU)
* And More..... (coming soon)

**Model Downloads**
When run for the first time Lumina will download each required model files from [Releases page](<https://github.com/RameshRavone/lumina-dev/releases>) of the Lumina Dev GitHub repository and place them in `$SNAP_DIR_COMMON/.cache/lumina/models` folder

`$SNAP_DIR_COMMON` = `$HOME/snap/lumina/common` (Usually)

**Installation**
Install Lumina on any Linux distribution that supports Snap with: `snap install lumina`

**How to use**
Lumina a support both `CLI-Terminal` and `GUI-Editor` mode

```
GUI  -  lumina editor --vsync
CLI   -  lumina cli -i <INPUT IMAGE> -o <OUTPUT> --actions face upscale`
```

**Bug Reports and Feedback**

Found a bug or have a feature request?
Please submit issues via our public [Issue Tracker Repository](<https://github.com/RameshRavone/lumina-dev/issues>).

Built natively with performance in mind, Lumina runs entirely offline — no internet connection needed. Perfect for photographers, designers, or anyone looking to upscale or restore images with ease.

### Package name

* lumina

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### License

* unset

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### Last updated

* 4 June 2025 - latest/edge

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### Websites

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

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### Contact

* [ramesh.ravone@gmail.com](mailto:ramesh.ravone@gmail.com "mailto:ramesh.ravone@gmail.com")

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

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## Enable snaps on Debian and install Lumina

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 Lumina

To install Lumina, simply use the following command:

```
sudo snap install lumina --edge
```

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