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Download Ferrite
Free, open source, and available for all major platforms.
Current version: v0.2.5.1 (January 2026)
Windows
Windows 10 or later (64-bit)
macOS
macOS 11 (Big Sur) or later
Linux
Ubuntu 20.04+, Fedora 35+, or equivalent
Installation Instructions
Windows
MSI Installer (Recommended):
- Download the
.msifile - Run the installer - Ferrite will be added to Start Menu
- Uninstall via Windows Settings when needed
Portable Version:
- Download
ferrite-portable-windows-x64.zip - Extract to a folder or USB drive
- All settings are stored in the
portablefolder next to the executable
Note: Windows may show a SmartScreen warning. Click "More info" then "Run anyway" to proceed.
macOS
Which version do I need?
Click the Apple menu () → About This Mac:
- Apple Silicon — Shows "Chip" with M1, M2, M3, or M4
- Intel — Shows "Processor" with Intel Core
Extract and run:
tar -xzf ferrite-macos-arm64.tar.gz
./ferriteFirst launch: You may need to right-click and select "Open" or allow it in System Preferences > Security & Privacy.
Linux
Debian/Ubuntu (.deb):
sudo apt install ./ferrite-editor_amd64.debFedora/RHEL/CentOS (.rpm):
sudo dnf install ./ferrite-editor.x86_64.rpmTarball (.tar.gz):
tar -xzf ferrite-linux-x64.tar.gz
./ferriteArch Linux (AUR):
yay -Sy ferrite-binVerify Your Download
SHA256 checksums are available on the GitHub releases page for each version.
To verify your download, compare the SHA256 hash of your downloaded file with the checksums published on GitHub.