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title: Install Thrive on Linux | Snap Store
description: Get the latest version of Thrive for Linux - An evolution simulation
  game
url: https://snapcraft.io/thrive
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# Thrive

[Ken VanDine (ken-vandine)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/ken-vandine "View all snaps from Ken VanDine (ken-vandine)")

* [Ken VanDine (ken-vandine)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/ken-vandine "View all snaps from Ken VanDine (ken-vandine)")
* [Games](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=games)

latest/stable 0.9.2

Install latest/stable of Thrive

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**Install using the command line**

```
sudo snap install thrive
```

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

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### Package name

* thrive

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### License

* GPL-3.0+

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### Last updated

* 16 December 2025 - latest/stable
* 30 August 2026 - latest/edge

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### Websites

* [revolutionarygamesstudio.com](https://revolutionarygamesstudio.com/ "https://revolutionarygamesstudio.com/")

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### Contact

* [github.com/kenvandine/thrive-snap/issues](https://github.com/kenvandine/thrive-snap/issues "https://github.com/kenvandine/thrive-snap/issues")

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### Source code

* [github.com/Revolutionary-Games/Thrive](https://github.com/Revolutionary-Games/Thrive "https://github.com/Revolutionary-Games/Thrive")

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### Report a bug

* [github.com/kenvandine/thrive-snap/issues](https://github.com/kenvandine/thrive-snap/issues "https://github.com/kenvandine/thrive-snap/issues")

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

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

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

#### An evolution simulation game

An evolution simulation game. Take control of your species in the environment and edit your species as a whole to compete with other evolving species From the lowly tidepools of your home planet, you will rise to cosmic dominance. At every step, powerful creation tools and deep simulation mechanics will aid your species’ development. Revolutionary Games is the open-source team of dedicated volunteers aiming to make Thrive a reality.

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## Install Thrive 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/thrive/arch)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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