--- title: Install MEDHĀ IDE on Debian using the Snap Store | Snapcraft description: Get the latest version of MEDHĀ IDE for on Debian - Offline C, C++, Java and Python IDE with bundled compilers url: https://snapcraft.io/install/medha-ide/debian --- [Canonical Snapcraft](https://snapcraft.io/) # Install MEDHĀ IDE on **Debian** # MEDHĀ IDE (medha-ide) [KANAK PRABHAKAR (kanak07)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/kanak07 "View all snaps from KANAK PRABHAKAR (kanak07)") * [KANAK PRABHAKAR (kanak07)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/kanak07 "View all snaps from KANAK PRABHAKAR (kanak07)") * [Development](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=development) * [Education](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=education) [Install](https://snapcraft.io/install/medha-ide/debian#install) #### Offline C, C++, Java and Python IDE with bundled compilers MEDHĀ (MEDHA IDE) is a native desktop IDE built with Python and Qt 6 for learning C, C++, Java and Python. GCC/G++, Eclipse Temurin JDK 25 and Python are included for offline compilation and execution. **Write, build and run** * Multi-tab editor with syntax highlighting, line numbers and symbol outline * Compile and run C, C++, Java and Python programs * Compiler output and diagnostics in a Problems panel * Integrated terminal and live disassembly using bundled GCC * Turbo C compatibility mode for graphics.h/conio.h programs in a 640x480 panel * Beginner error explanations, offline security scan, Turbo C modernization and example lab programs * DSA and code visualization panels **Optional connected features** * Local AI assistance through a separately running Ollama service * Open VSX color themes, snippets and syntax grammar data; JavaScript-based VS Code extensions are not supported The editor and bundled toolchains work offline. Extension downloads require internet access. AI assistance requires a reachable local Ollama service. **About this confined Snap** This package works with visible files in your home directory. For projects on USB/removable drives, connect the interface with: `sudo snap connect medha-ide:removable-media` GDB debugging and direct access to host-installed tools are not supported in this confined package. Git, CMake, cppcheck and external language servers are not bundled; installing them on the host with apt does not make them available inside this Snap. Free and open source under GPL-3.0-or-later. Source code, documentation and issue reports: ### Package name * medha-ide --- ### License * GPL-3.0-or-later --- ### Last updated * 23 October 2026 - latest/stable --- ### Websites * [github.com/Kanak234/medha-ide](https://github.com/Kanak234/medha-ide "https://github.com/Kanak234/medha-ide") --- ### Contact * [kanakprabhakar72@gmail.com](mailto:kanakprabhakar72@gmail.com "mailto:kanakprabhakar72@gmail.com") --- ### Source code * [github.com/Kanak234/medha-ide](https://github.com/Kanak234/medha-ide "https://github.com/Kanak234/medha-ide") --- ### Report a bug * [github.com/Kanak234/medha-ide/issues](https://github.com/Kanak234/medha-ide/issues "https://github.com/Kanak234/medha-ide/issues") --- ##### Report a Snap Store violation * [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/install/medha-ide/debian#report-snap-modal) --- ## Enable snaps on Debian and install MEDHĀ IDE 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 MEDHĀ IDE To install MEDHĀ IDE, simply use the following command: ``` sudo snap install medha-ide ``` ### Other popular snaps… [See more...](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=featured) [See more in Featured](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=featured) ### 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) Interested to find out more about snaps? Want to publish your own application? Visit [snapcraft.io](https://snapcraft.io/) now. [Back to top](https://snapcraft.io/install/medha-ide/debian) © 2026 Canonical Ltd. Ubuntu and Canonical are registered trademarks of Canonical Ltd. Powered by [Charmed Kubernetes](https://www.ubuntu.com/kubernetes) [Join the forum](https://forum.snapcraft.io/), contribute to or report problems with, [snapd](https://bugs.launchpad.net/snapd), [Snapcraft](https://bugs.launchpad.net/snapcraft), or [this site](https://github.com/canonical/snapcraft.io/issues/new). * [Share on Twitter](https://twitter.com/snapcraftio) * [Share on Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/snapcraftio) * [Share on YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/snapcraftio) * [Terms of Service](https://ubuntu.com/legal/terms-and-policies/snap-store-terms) * [Data privacy](https://www.ubuntu.com/legal/data-privacy) * [Manage your tracker settings](https://snapcraft.io/install/medha-ide/debian) * [Service status](https://status.snapcraft.io/) * [Other functions](https://dashboard.snapcraft.io/) * [Contact us](https://snapcraft.io/about/contact-us)