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title: Install Sip MUD Client on Debian using the Snap Store | Snapcraft
description: Get the latest version of Sip MUD Client for on Debian - Sip MUD Client
url: https://snapcraft.io/install/sip-mud-client/debian
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# Install Sip MUD Client on **Debian**

# Sip MUD Client

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[Install](https://snapcraft.io/install/sip-mud-client/debian#install)

#### Sip MUD Client

Sip is a stand-alone desktop client for MUD (Multi-User Dungeon) gaming. It is optimized for [CoffeeMUD](<http://www.coffeemud.net/>), but can be used with others. Originally launched as a Java AWT client over 20 years ago, Sip has been re-imagined for the latest tech and protocols.

## Features

* ANSI-TRUE: All the colors you could hope for.
* MXP: Pictures, sounds, clickable text, and mini-frames.
* MSP: Sound and Music
* GMCP: Access server information out-of-band + Client.Login, Client.Media.
* MSDP: Access server information out-of-band
* Aliases: Customize your commands, or trigger a myriad of events.
* Triggers: Cause a custom action when the mud sends a particular message.
* Scripts (JavaScript): Go wild with customizing your mud client.
* Timers: Cause some action to occur periodically, or after a delay.
* MXP editor: Customize your screen layout or colors, have a window for TELLs, etc.
* Media: Local images and sounds for your custom GUI.
* Mapper: Built in API for building interactive visual area maps.
* Plugins: Sweet bundles of all the above and media and more.

### Package name

* sip-mud-client

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### License

* Apache-2.0

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### Last updated

* 14 January 2026 - latest/stable

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### Websites

* [www.coffeemud.org](https://www.coffeemud.org/ "https://www.coffeemud.org/")

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### Contact

* [www.zimmers.net](http://www.zimmers.net/email/form-page.html "http://www.zimmers.net/email/form-page.html")

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### Source code

* [github.com/bozimmerman/sip](https://github.com/bozimmerman/sip "https://github.com/bozimmerman/sip")

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### Report a bug

* [github.com/bozimmerman/sip/issues](https://github.com/bozimmerman/sip/issues "https://github.com/bozimmerman/sip/issues")

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

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

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## Enable snaps on Debian and install Sip MUD Client

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 Sip MUD Client

To install Sip MUD Client, simply use the following command:

```
sudo snap install sip-mud-client
```

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