How to install and update Desktop app on Linux
This article covers installing and updating procedures for the TradingView Desktop app on Linux. We provide two installation options: debian package and snap package. If you want to learn more about snap and debian packages, you can do so by following this link.
These instructions apply to 64-bit Debian-based Linux distributions such as Ubuntu, Mint, etc.
Installation
Debian package
- Open tradingview.com/desktop in your browser and download the Debian package;
- Double-click the Debian package to start the installation process.
If something went wrong, you can try installing the debian package through the terminal. Follow these steps:
- Install our official public software signing key:
wget -O - https://tvd-packages.tradingview.com/keyring.gpg | sudo tee /usr/share/keyrings/tradingview-desktop-archive-keyring.gpg >/dev/null- Add our repository to your list of repositories:
echo "deb [arch=amd64 signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/tradingview-desktop-archive-keyring.gpg] https://tvd-packages.tradingview.com/ubuntu/stable jammy multiverse" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/tradingview-desktop.list >/dev/null- Update your package database:
sudo apt update- Install TradingView Desktop:
sudo apt install tradingviewSnap package
- Go to snapcraft.io/tradingview and follow instructions to install the app.
Or do it through the terminal:
- Make sure that the snap daemon (snapd) is installed. Learn if snapd is pre-installed on your system or obtain instructions on how to install snapd for various distributions here.
- Install the Snap package:
sudo snap install tradingviewUpdate
Debian package
- Run these commands in your terminal to update the app:
sudo apt update
sudo apt --only-upgrade install tradingviewIf the TradingView Desktop app hasn’t updated after running these commands, remove the app and install it through the terminal as described in the Installation section.
Snap package
- Run this command in your terminal to update the app:
sudo snap refresh tradingview