LM Studio for Linux
LM Studio is a free desktop app for finding, downloading and chatting with AI language models on your own computer. No command line is needed; searching for models, downloading and chatting all happen in one window.
flathub.org · Official website
- ✓ Community package (Flathub)
- ✓ Last checked: Nov. 4, 2026
- Version
- 0.4.23-1
- Release date
- Aug. 28, 2026
- License
- Freeware
- Installer type
- flatpak
Install from the command line
How do I use this?
Open a terminal, paste the command and press Enter. Flatpak and Flathub must be set up; Linux Mint has them by default, for other distributions see flathub.org/setup.
flatpak install flathub ai.lmstudio.lm-studioHow to install
- Run the Flatpak command in a terminal.
- Open the app from the application menu.
- Download a model and load it in the chat tab.
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