# Installing _presenterm_
_presenterm_ works on Linux, macOS, and Windows and can be installed in different ways:
#### Binary
The recommended way to install _presenterm_ is to download the latest pre-built version for your system from the
[releases page](https://github.com/mfontanini/presenterm/releases).
#### cargo-binstall
If you're a [cargo-binstall](https://github.com/cargo-bins/cargo-binstall) user:
```bash
cargo binstall presenterm
```
#### From source
Alternatively, build from source by downloading [rust](https://www.rust-lang.org/) and running:
```bash
cargo install --locked presenterm
```
## Latest unreleased version
The latest unreleased version can be installed either in binary form or by building it from source.
#### Binary
The nightly pre-build binary can be downloaded from
[github](https://github.com/mfontanini/presenterm/releases/tag/nightly). Keep in mind this is built once a day at
midnight UTC so if you need code that has been recently merged you may have to wait a few hours.
#### From source
```bash
cargo install --locked --git https://github.com/mfontanini/presenterm
```
# Community maintained packages
The community maintains packages for various operating systems and linux distributions and can be installed in the
following ways:
## macOS
Install the latest version in macOS via [brew](https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/presenterm) by running:
```bash
brew install presenterm
```
The latest unreleased version can be built via brew by running:
```bash
brew install --head presenterm
```
## Nix
To install _presenterm_ using the Nix package manager run:
```bash
nix-env -iA nixos.presenterm # for nixos
nix-env -iA nixpkgs.presenterm # for non-nixos
```
#### NixOS
Add the following to your `configuration.nix` if you are on NixOS
```nix
environment.systemPackages = [
pkgs.presenterm
];
```
#### Flakes
Alternatively if you're a Nix user using flakes you can run:
```shell
nix run nixpkgs#presenterm # to run from nixpkgs
nix run github:mfontanini/presenterm # to run from github repo
```
For more information see
[nixpkgs](https://search.nixos.org/packages?channel=unstable&show=presenterm&from=0&size=50&sort=relevance&type=packages&query=presenterm).
## Arch Linux
_presenterm_ is available in the [official repositories](https://archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/presenterm/). You can use [pacman](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/pacman) to install as follows:
```bash
pacman -S presenterm
```
#### Binary
Alternatively, you can use any AUR helper to install the upstream binaries:
```bash
paru/yay -S presenterm-bin
```
#### From source
```bash
paru/yay -S presenterm-git
```
## Windows
#### Scoop
Install the [latest version](https://scoop.sh/#/apps?q=presenterm&id=a462289f824b50f180afbaa6d8c7c1e6e0952e3a) via scoop
by running:
```powershell
scoop install main/presenterm
```
#### Winget
Alternatively, you can install via [WinGet](https://github.com/microsoft/winget-cli) by running:
```powershell
winget install --id=mfontanini.presenterm -e
```