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title: Install zizmor on elementary OS using the Snap Store | Snapcraft
description: Get the latest version of zizmor for on elementary OS - Static analysis
  for GitHub Actions
url: https://snapcraft.io/install/zizmor/elementary
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# Install zizmor on **elementary OS**

# zizmor

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* [Barry Price (bp)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/bp "View all snaps from Barry Price (bp)")

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

#### Static analysis for GitHub Actions

zizmor is a static analysis tool for GitHub Actions. It can find and fix many
common security issues in typical GitHub Actions CI/CD setups.

This is a third-party/community build, approved by upstream here:
<https://github.com/zizmorcore/zizmor/issues/1760>

Under strict confinement zizmor reads repositories under your home directory.
Top-level hidden directories (e.g. ~/.local/...) are not covered by the home
interface. For a checkout on removable media:

sudo snap connect zizmor:removable-media

### Package name

* zizmor

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### License

* MIT

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### Last updated

* 10 September 2026 - latest/stable
* 15 September 2026 - latest/edge

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### Websites

* [zizmor.sh](https://zizmor.sh/ "https://zizmor.sh/")

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### Contact

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

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### Source code

* [github.com/zizmorcore/zizmor](https://github.com/zizmorcore/zizmor "https://github.com/zizmorcore/zizmor")

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### Report a bug

* [github.com/barryprice/snap-zizmor/issues](https://github.com/barryprice/snap-zizmor/issues "https://github.com/barryprice/snap-zizmor/issues")

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

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

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## Enable snaps on elementary OS and install zizmor

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 zizmor

To install zizmor, simply use the following command:

```
sudo snap install zizmor
```

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### 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)

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