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title: Install turtlesim on Linux | Snap Store
description: Get the latest version of turtlesim for Linux - ROS 2 turtlesim as a
  snap
url: https://snapcraft.io/turtlesim
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# turtlesim

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* [Ubuntu Robotics Community (ubuntu-robotics-community)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/ubuntu-robotics-community "View all snaps from Ubuntu Robotics Community (ubuntu-robotics-community)")

latest/stable 1.0.0

Install latest/stable of turtlesim

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**Install using the command line**

```
sudo snap install turtlesim
```

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

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### Package name

* turtlesim

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### License

* BSD-3-Clause

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### Last updated

* 4 June 2026 - latest/stable
* 4 June 2026 - latest/candidate

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

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

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

#### ROS 2 turtlesim as a snap

Snap package for the ROS 2 turtlesim graphical demo application.

This snap exposes an app entrypoint that launches turtlesim\_node.

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## Install turtlesim 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/turtlesim/arch)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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