ImHex/INSTALL.md

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# Installing ImHex
## Official Releases
The easiest way to install ImHex is to download the latest release from the [GitHub Releases page](https://github.com/WerWolv/ImHex/releases/latest).
There's also a NoGPU version available for users who don't have a GPU or want to run ImHex in a VM without GPU passthrough.
### Windows
#### Installer
Simply run the installer to install ImHex on your system
#### Portable
Extract the zip file to any location on your system.
### macOS
Simply use the drag-n-drop dmg package to install ImHex on your system. It's possible that you need to allow the app to run in the security settings.
### Linux
#### AppImage
To run the AppImage, make sure it's executable. Then simply run it.
```bash
chmod +x imhex-*.AppImage
./imhex-*.AppImage
```
#### Flatpak
To install the Flatpak, make sure you have the Flathub repository added to your system. Then simply run the following command:
```bash
flatpak install flathub net.werwolv.ImHex
```
#### Ubuntu DEB Package
To install the DEB package, simply run the following command:
```bash
sudo apt install ./imhex-*.deb
```
#### Arch Linux
To install the Arch Linux package, simply run the following command:
```bash
sudo pacman -U imhex-*.pkg.tar.zst
```
#### Fedora / RHEL / AlmaLinux RPM Package
To install the RPM package, simply run the following command:
```bash
sudo dnf install ./imhex-*.rpm
```
## Nightly Builds
The GitHub Actions CI builds a new release package on every commit made to repository. These builds are available on the [GitHub Actions page](https://github.com/WerWolv/ImHex/actions?query=workflow%3A%22Build%22).
These builds are not guaranteed to be stable and may contain bugs, however they also contain new features that are not yet available in the official releases.
## Building from source
Build instructions for Windows, Linux and macOS can be found under `/dist/compiling`:
- Windows: [Link](dist/compiling/windows.md)
- macOS: [Link](dist/compiling/macos.md)
- Linux: [Link](dist/compiling/linux.md)
## Package managers
ImHex is also available on various package managers. The officially supported ones are listed here:
### Windows
- **Chocolatey**
- [imhex](https://community.chocolatey.org/packages/imhex) (Thanks to @Jarcho)
- `choco install imhex`
- **Winget**
- [WerWolv.ImHex](https://github.com/microsoft/winget-pkgs/tree/master/manifests/w/WerWolv/ImHex)
- `winget install WerWolv.ImHex`
### Linux
- **Arch Linux AUR**
- [imhex-bin](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/imhex-bin/) (Thanks to @iTrooz)
- `yay -S imhex-bin`
- [imhex](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/imhex/) (Thanks to @KokaKiwi)
- `yay -S imhex`
- **Fedora**
- [imhex](https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/imhex/) (Thanks to @jonathanspw)
- `dnf install imhex`
- **Flatpak**
- [net.werwolv.Imhex](https://flathub.org/apps/details/net.werwolv.ImHex) (Thanks to @Mailaender)
- `flatpak install flathub net.werwolv.ImHex`
### Available on other package managers
Packages that aren't explicitly mentioned above are not officially supported but they will most likely still work.
Contact the maintainer of the package if you have any issues.
[![Packaging status](https://repology.org/badge/vertical-allrepos/imhex.svg)](https://repology.org/project/imhex/versions)