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title: Install TinyIoT Thing Directory on elementary OS using the Snap Store | Snapcraft
description: Get the latest version of TinyIoT Thing Directory for on elementary OS
  - A directory of Thing Descriptions
url: https://snapcraft.io/install/thing-directory/elementary
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# Install TinyIoT Thing Directory on **elementary OS**

# TinyIoT Thing Directory (thing-directory)

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* [Farshid Tavakolizadeh (farshidtz)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/farshidtz "View all snaps from Farshid Tavakolizadeh (farshidtz)")
* [Devices and IoT](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=devices-and-iot)

[Install](https://snapcraft.io/install/thing-directory/elementary#install)

#### A directory of Thing Descriptions

This is a lightweight implementation of a WoT Thing Description Directory, described by the W3C Discovery standard specification (<https://w3c.github.io/wot-discovery>).

### Package name

* thing-directory

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### License

* Apache-2.0

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### Last updated

* 14 August 2022 - latest/beta
* 13 August 2022 - latest/edge

This snap hasn't been updated in a while. It might be unmaintained and have stability or security issues.

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### Websites

* [github.com/TinyIoT/thing-directory](https://github.com/TinyIoT/thing-directory "https://github.com/TinyIoT/thing-directory")

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

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

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## Enable snaps on elementary OS and install TinyIoT Thing Directory

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 TinyIoT Thing Directory

To install TinyIoT Thing Directory, simply use the following command:

```
sudo snap install thing-directory --beta
```

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