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title: Install ruby on Linux | Snap Store
description: Get the latest version of ruby for Linux - Interpreter for the Ruby programming
  language
url: https://snapcraft.io/ruby
---

# ruby

[Ruby core team (rubylang)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/rubylang "View all snaps from Ruby core team (rubylang)")

* [Ruby core team (rubylang)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/rubylang "View all snaps from Ruby core team (rubylang)")
* [Development](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=development)

latest/stable 4.0.9

Install latest/stable of ruby

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**Install using the command line**

```
sudo snap install ruby --classic
```

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

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### Package name

* ruby

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### License

* BSD-2-Clause OR Ruby

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### Last updated

* Today - latest/stable
* Today - 3.3/edge

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### Websites

* [www.ruby-lang.org](https://www.ruby-lang.org "https://www.ruby-lang.org")

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### Contact

* [info@ruby-lang.org](mailto:info@ruby-lang.org "mailto:info@ruby-lang.org")

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### Command › Alias

* ruby.bundle › bundle
* ruby.gem › gem
* ruby.irb › irb
* [Show more](https://snapcraft.io/ruby "Display more/less aliases")

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

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

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

#### Interpreter for the Ruby programming language

Ruby is an interpreted object-oriented programming language often used for web development. It also offers many scripting features to process plain text and serialized files, or manage system tasks. It is simple, straightforward, and extensible.

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## Install ruby 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/ruby/arch)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

[### Raspberry Pi](https://snapcraft.io/install/ruby/raspbian)