Does Solaar work on Linux?
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- Latest version 1.1.20
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Yes. Solaar project publishes an official Linux version of Solaar. It’s in the Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora, Arch Linux and openSUSE Tumbleweed repositories.
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Install Solaar
sudo apt install solaarsudo apt install solaarsudo dnf install solaarsudo pacman -S solaarsudo zypper install solaarNot on Flathub.
How to install Solaar on Linux
Solaar project provides an official Linux version on its website.
sudo apt install solaarInstalls Solaar 1.1.19 from Ubuntu 26.04 LTS’s own repositories, so normal system updates keep it current.
sudo apt install solaarInstalls Solaar 1.1.14 from Debian 13’s own repositories, so normal system updates keep it current.
sudo dnf install solaarInstalls Solaar 1.1.20 from Fedora 44’s own repositories, so normal system updates keep it current.
sudo pacman -S solaarInstalls Solaar 1.1.20 from Arch Linux’s own repositories, so normal system updates keep it current.
sudo zypper install solaarInstalls Solaar 1.1.20 from openSUSE Tumbleweed’s own repositories, so normal system updates keep it current.
Solaar is not on Flathub.
Which version of Solaar will you get?
| Distribution | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu | 26.04 LTS | 1.1.19 | Older |
| Debian | 13 | 1.1.14 | Older |
| Fedora | 44 | 1.1.20 | Newest |
| Arch Linux | Rolling | 1.1.20 | Newest |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | Rolling | 1.1.20 | Newest |
| Flathub (any distro) | — | Not packaged | — |
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.
Which install method should you use for Solaar?
Every distro we track packages it, so install from your package manager. Flatpak is the alternative if you want the same package everywhere.
- Solaar project’s own download. Solaar project publishes the Linux version itself on its website.
- 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 1.1.19 and Debian has 1.1.14, while Fedora, Arch Linux and openSUSE Tumbleweed have 1.1.20.
Solaar as an alternative to Logitech G HUB
We list Solaar as a Linux alternative for this app. Each page explains whether the original runs on Linux at all.
- Logitech G HUBNo Linux version
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Solaar on Linux: common questions
Does Solaar work on Linux?
Yes. Solaar project publishes an official Linux version of Solaar. It’s in the Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora, Arch Linux and openSUSE Tumbleweed repositories.
How do I install Solaar on Ubuntu?
Solaar is in Ubuntu 26.04 LTS’s repositories: run “sudo apt install solaar” in a terminal, or search for it in the App Center.
Which Linux distros package Solaar?
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS (1.1.19), Debian 13 (1.1.14), Fedora 44 (1.1.20), Arch Linux (1.1.20) and openSUSE Tumbleweed (1.1.20).