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title: Install owncast on Linux | Snap Store
description: Get the latest version of owncast for Linux - Take control over your
  content and stream it yourself
url: https://snapcraft.io/owncast
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# owncast

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latest/beta 0.0.9

Install latest/beta of owncast

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

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**Install using the command line**

```
sudo snap install owncast --beta
```

Don't have snapd? [Get set up for snaps](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

owncast is only available on the unstable beta channel. It could break and change often.

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### Package name

* owncast

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### License

* MIT

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### Last updated

* 29 January 2022 - latest/beta
* 8 October 2024 - 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/owncast/owncast](https://github.com/owncast/owncast "https://github.com/owncast/owncast")

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### Contact

* [github.com/kz6fittycent/owncast](https://github.com/kz6fittycent/owncast "https://github.com/kz6fittycent/owncast")

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

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

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* [Description](https://snapcraft.io/owncast#tab-description)
* [Security](https://snapcraft.io/owncast#tab-security)

#### Take control over your content and stream it yourself

Take control over your content and stream it yourself.

**Installation**

`sudo snap install owncast --devmode --beta`

**First run**

* To run, type `owncast` in your terminal
* Begin a quick test of the default setup
* User may login as admin at <http://localhost:8080/admin> (or whatever IP address the server has)

**Read the docs**

Please visit Owncast's webpage for more info: <https://owncast.online/quickstart/configure/>

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## Install owncast 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](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

[### Arch Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/owncast/arch)

[### CentOS](https://snapcraft.io/install/owncast/centos)

[### Debian](https://snapcraft.io/install/owncast/debian)

[### elementary OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/owncast/elementary)

[### Fedora](https://snapcraft.io/install/owncast/fedora)

[### KDE Neon](https://snapcraft.io/install/owncast/kde-neon)

[### Kubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/owncast/kubuntu)

[### Manjaro](https://snapcraft.io/install/owncast/manjaro)

[### Pop!\_OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/owncast/pop)

[### openSUSE](https://snapcraft.io/install/owncast/opensuse)

[### Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/owncast/rhel)

[### Ubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/owncast/ubuntu)