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title: Install wechat on Linux | Snap Store
description: Get the latest version of wechat for Linux - A better WeChat client based
  on Electronic
url: https://snapcraft.io/wechat
---

# wechat

[Rex Tsai (chihchun)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/chihchun "View all snaps from Rex Tsai (chihchun)")

* [Rex Tsai (chihchun)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/chihchun "View all snaps from Rex Tsai (chihchun)")

latest/beta 1.4.0

Install latest/beta of wechat

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 wechat --beta
```

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

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

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### Package name

* wechat

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### License

* MIT

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### Last updated

* 17 May 2017 - latest/beta
* 17 May 2017 - 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/geeeeeeeeek/electronic-wechat](https://github.com/geeeeeeeeek/electronic-wechat "https://github.com/geeeeeeeeek/electronic-wechat")

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### Contact

* [github.com/geeeeeeeeek/electronic-wechat/issues](https://github.com/geeeeeeeeek/electronic-wechat/issues "https://github.com/geeeeeeeeek/electronic-wechat/issues")

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

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

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

#### A better WeChat client based on Electronic

The is a Electronic wrapper of wechat web frontend. <https://github.com/geeeeeeeeek/electronic-wechat/releases>

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## Install wechat 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/wechat/arch)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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