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title: Install qelectrotech on elementary OS using the Snap Store | Snapcraft
description: Get the latest version of qelectrotech for on elementary OS - Electrical
  diagram editor
url: https://snapcraft.io/install/qelectrotech/elementary
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# Install qelectrotech on **elementary OS**

# qelectrotech

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[Install](https://snapcraft.io/install/qelectrotech/elementary#install)

#### Electrical diagram editor

QElectroTech is a Qt6 application to design electric diagrams.
It uses XML files for elements and diagrams, and includes both a diagram
editor, an element editor, and a titleblock editor.

### Package name

* qelectrotech

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### License

* GPL-2.0+

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### Last updated

* 17 October 2026 - latest/stable
* 22 October 2026 - latest/edge

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### Websites

* [qelectrotech.org](https://qelectrotech.org/ "https://qelectrotech.org/")

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### Contact

* [qelectrotech.org](https://qelectrotech.org/forum/index.php "https://qelectrotech.org/forum/index.php")

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### Source code

* [github.com/qelectrotech](https://github.com/qelectrotech "https://github.com/qelectrotech")
* [github.com/qelectrotech/qelectrotech-source-mirror](https://github.com/qelectrotech/qelectrotech-source-mirror "https://github.com/qelectrotech/qelectrotech-source-mirror")

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## Enable snaps on elementary OS and install qelectrotech

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 qelectrotech

To install qelectrotech, simply use the following command:

```
sudo snap install qelectrotech
```

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