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Install latest/edge of LMCtl

Ubuntu 16.04 or later?

Make sure snap support is enabled in your Desktop store.


Install using the command line

sudo snap install lmctl --edge

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LMCtl is only available on the unstable edge channel. It could break and change often.

Channel Version Published

Details for LMCtl

Package name

  • lmctl

License

  • Apache-2.0

Last updated

  • 29 June 2026 - latest/edge

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Command-line client for LM Studio

lmctl is a command-line client for LM Studio.

It talks to the LM Studio local API to list models, load and unload models, and send chat requests from scripts or interactive terminal workflows.

Learn more about LM Studio at https://lmstudio.ai/.


Install LMCtl on your Linux distribution

Choose your Linux distribution to get detailed installation instructions. If yours is not shown, get more details on the installing snapd documentation.