Does Mumble work on Linux?
by The Mumble Developersverified on Flathub for mumble.info
- Free-software license
- 89.2K installs on Flathub
- Latest version 1.5.939
- Chat & meetings
Yes. Mumble project publishes an official Linux version of Mumble. It’s on Flathub (89.2K installs) and in the Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora, Arch Linux and openSUSE Tumbleweed repositories.
Install Mumble
sudo apt install mumblesudo apt install mumblesudo dnf install mumblesudo pacman -S mumblesudo zypper install mumbleflatpak install flathub info.mumble.Mumbleor, on any distro: flatpak install flathub info.mumble.Mumble
How to install Mumble on Linux
Mumble project provides an official Linux version on its website.
sudo apt install mumbleInstalls Mumble 1.5.735 from Ubuntu 26.04 LTS’s own repositories, so normal system updates keep it current.
sudo apt install mumbleInstalls Mumble 1.5.735 from Debian 13’s own repositories, so normal system updates keep it current.
sudo dnf install mumbleInstalls Mumble 1.4.287 from Fedora 44’s own repositories, so normal system updates keep it current.
sudo pacman -S mumbleInstalls Mumble 1.5.939 from Arch Linux’s own repositories, so normal system updates keep it current.
sudo zypper install mumbleInstalls Mumble 1.5.939 from openSUSE Tumbleweed’s own repositories, so normal system updates keep it current.
flatpak install flathub info.mumble.MumbleInstalls Mumble 1.5.939 from Flathub, the verified listing from The Mumble Developers. It works on any distro once Flatpak is set up.
Which version of Mumble will you get?
| Distribution | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu | 26.04 LTS | 1.5.735 | Older |
| Debian | 13 | 1.5.735 | Older |
| Fedora | 44 | 1.4.287 | Older |
| Arch Linux | Rolling | 1.5.939 | Newest |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | Rolling | 1.5.939 | Newest |
| Flathub (any distro) | Released Oct 11, 2026 | 1.5.939 | Newest |
Versions from Repology and Flathub, checked Nov 2, 2026. “Newest” is the highest version in this table, not necessarily the developer’s latest release. AUR packages are user-maintained; review them before installing.
Any distro: Flatpak from Flathub
Flathub lists it as “Mumble” (info.mumble.Mumble), described as “Low latency encrypted VoIP client”. The listing is verified against mumble.info, which means Flathub has confirmed it comes from The Mumble Developers (Mumble project). It has been installed 89,203 times, number 94 of the 94 apps in our catalog that have a Flathub install count. Flathub flags its license as free software.
Linux Mint, Pop!_OS and Zorin OS have Flathub enabled out of the box, Fedora offers it as an optional third-party repository, and on Ubuntu you install Flatpak first.
Which install method should you use for Mumble?
Every distro we track packages it, so install from your package manager. Use the verified Flatpak if you want the vendor’s build on any distro.
- Mumble project’s own download. Mumble project publishes the Linux version itself on its website. The verified Flathub listing is also the vendor’s, and it updates through Flatpak.
- Flatpak from Flathub. The listing is verified, so the package is the vendor’s own. It works the same on every distro, so it is the way to get one package everywhere.
- Your distro’s repositories. Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora, Arch Linux and openSUSE Tumbleweed carry it in their own repositories, so a normal system update keeps it current. Versions differ: Ubuntu has 1.5.735, Debian has 1.5.735 and Fedora has 1.4.287, while Arch Linux and openSUSE Tumbleweed have 1.5.939.
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Mumble on Linux: common questions
Does Mumble work on Linux?
Yes. Mumble project publishes an official Linux version of Mumble. It’s on Flathub (89.2K installs) and in the Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora, Arch Linux and openSUSE Tumbleweed repositories.
How do I install Mumble on Ubuntu?
Mumble is in Ubuntu 26.04 LTS’s repositories: run “sudo apt install mumble” in a terminal, or search for it in the App Center. The Flathub version is another option.
Is the Flathub version of Mumble official?
Yes. Flathub shows its listing as verified through mumble.info, meaning Mumble project has confirmed the package.
Is Mumble free software?
Flathub flags Mumble as using a free-software license. Check the license on its Flathub page for the exact terms.
How popular is Mumble on Flathub?
Flathub counts 89,203 installs in total, which ranks number 94 of the 94 apps in our catalog that have a Flathub install count.
Which Linux distros package Mumble?
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS (1.5.735), Debian 13 (1.5.735), Fedora 44 (1.4.287), Arch Linux (1.5.939) and openSUSE Tumbleweed (1.5.939).