Downloads

Windows

Works on Windows 8, 8.1, 10 and 11. May work on older versions, but not officially supported.

If you have used the portable installation before, find out how to copy over your data.
Alternatively:

• Luanti 5.14.0 - portable, 64-bit
• Luanti 5.14.0 - portable, 32-bit
• Luanti MSYS2 package (community-maintained)

If using the portable downloads extract the entire Luanti folder to your user folder, desktop or similar and run luanti.exe inside the bin folder.

Android

Android 6 or later is recommended.

Alternatively, download the APK:

• ARM (for most devices): 64-bit - 32-bit
• x86: 64-bit - 32-bit

Note: We advise not to use unofficial builds commonly found on the Play Store. They may contain excessive advertisements or spyware, or be distributed under proprietary terms.

Linux

Packages

These may be out of date at times. If they are too out of date, consider building from source.

Alternatively:

• Snap (all distributions) - Stable
• Ubuntu and derivatives -
• add the PPA (as the repos are outdated) for the Stable version:

  sudo add-apt-repository ppa:minetestdevs/stable
  

• or for the Daily Version:

  sudo add-apt-repository ppa:minetestdevs/daily-builds
  

• and install Luanti

  sudo apt update
  sudo apt install minetest
  

• Debian - use Flatpak or compile from source, as the repos are outdated
• Arch Linux - Stable, Unstable (AUR)
• Fedora - Stable
• openSUSE - Stable
• Mageia - Stable
• Gentoo - Stable
• Void Linux - Stable
• Alpine Linux - Stable
• NixOS - Stable
• Slackware - Stable (SBo)

macOS

macOS 11.3 or later is recommended. May work on older versions when built from source.

If you experience sound problems on macOS Tahoe 26, try an experimental build with OpenAL-soft. Please report any problems you find with the experimental builds here.

• Luanti 5.14.0 - App (Signed Apple Silicon, stable)
• Luanti 5.14.0 - App (Signed Apple Silicon, experimental OpenAL-soft)
• Luanti 5.14.0 - App (Signed Intel 64-bit, stable)
• Luanti 5.14.0 - App (Signed Intel 64-bit, experimental OpenAL-soft)

Alternatively:

• Use Homebrew to get the stable version:
  brew install --cask luanti
• MacPorts also contains a port:
  sudo port install luanti

FreeBSD

Package manager

On FreeBSD 9.1 and newer, you can use the official pre-built packages: pkg install luanti

Compile using ports

You can also compile Luanti and choose build options easily using the FreeBSD port dialogs.

cd /usr/ports/games/luanti
make install

Community builds and Source code

You can also get the latest development version of Luanti from builds made by community members. These builds are more recent than the officially released builds and contain new features (at the cost of stability).

Get the latest stable or development source code from GitHub.

See the README for details on how to compile Luanti from source.