--- title: Install SidekickBar on CentOS using the Snap Store | Snapcraft description: Get the latest version of SidekickBar for on CentOS - SidekickBar url: https://snapcraft.io/install/sidekickbar/centos --- [Canonical Snapcraft](https://snapcraft.io/) # Install SidekickBar on **CentOS** # SidekickBar [Manuel E Garcia (merodriguez9112)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/merodriguez9112 "View all snaps from Manuel E Garcia (merodriguez9112)") * [Manuel E Garcia (merodriguez9112)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/merodriguez9112 "View all snaps from Manuel E Garcia (merodriguez9112)") * [Productivity](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=productivity) * [Utilities](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=utilities) [Install](https://snapcraft.io/install/sidekickbar/centos#install) #### SidekickBar SidekickBar transforms your Linux desktop into a powerful AI command center. With seamless integration and a sleek sidebar interface, you can access dozens of AI assistants without switching tabs or apps. Whether you're coding, writing, translating, or researching, SidekickBar helps you work smarter and faster. Key Features: * Multi-Agent AI Access: Connect with 30+ assistants from providers like OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and more. * Custom Prompts: Create your own AI instructions for specific tasks and workflows. * Predefined Actions: Use built-in commands to reply to content, rewrite text, translate, and more. * Easily connect to tools like OpenWebUI and LibreChat to interact with self-hosted models on your machine or private server. * Parallel Task Execution: Run multiple assistants simultaneously for different tasks. * Custom AI Integration: Add your own local or cloud-based models using API keys or native support. * Voice Commands & Hotkeys: Control your workflow hands-free or with customizable shortcuts. * Drag-and-Drop File Uploads: Share files instantly with your AI assistants. * Cross-Platform Support: Native builds for Linux, Windows, and macOS. * Dark Mode & Sidebar Pinning: Stay focused with a distraction-free interface that’s always within reach. Whether you're a developer, researcher, or creative professional, SidekickBar gives you the tools to elevate your Linux experience. ### Package name * sidekickbar --- ### License * Proprietary --- ### Last updated * 12 December 2025 - latest/stable * 10 December 2025 - latest/candidate --- ### Websites * [sidekickbar.com](https://sidekickbar.com/ "https://sidekickbar.com/") --- ##### Report a Snap Store violation * [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/install/sidekickbar/centos#report-snap-modal) --- ## Enable snaps on CentOS and install SidekickBar 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 is available for [CentOS 7.6+](https://snapcraft.io/install/sidekickbar/centos), and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6+, from the [Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux](https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL) (EPEL) repository. The EPEL repository can be added to your system with the following command: ``` sudo yum install epel-release ``` Snap can now be installed as follows: ``` sudo yum install snapd ``` Once installed, the *systemd* unit that manages the main snap communication socket needs to be enabled: ``` sudo systemctl enable --now snapd.socket ``` To enable *classic* snap support, enter the following to create a symbolic link between `/var/lib/snapd/snap` and `/snap`: ``` sudo ln -s /var/lib/snapd/snap /snap ``` Either log out and back in again, or restart your system, to ensure snap’s paths are updated correctly. ### Install SidekickBar To install SidekickBar, simply use the following command: ``` sudo snap install sidekickbar ``` ### 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? 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