Install

Notice: GNUnet is still undergoing major development. It is largely not yet ready for usage beyond developers.

Please be aware that this project is still in an early alpha stage when it comes to running software – its not an easy task to rewrite the whole Internet! We are happy to get your helping hand anytime! Further information is available in our handbook. If you have any queries about the installation or the usage, please get in touch!

Binary packages


We recommend to use binary packages provided by the package manager integrated within your Operating System if they are up-to-date. GNUnet is reportedly available for:

If GNUnet is available for your Operating System and it is missing, send us feedback so that we can add it to this list. Furthermore, if you are interested in packaging GNUnet for your Operating System, get in touch with us at gnunet-developers@gnu.org if you require help with this job. If you were using an Operating System with the APT package manager, GNUnet could be installed as simple as:

$ apt-get install gnunet

Please beware that some distributions may include outdated GNUnet packages!

From source

Please refer to the handbook.