Gitter helps users to easily create, organize and grow communities based on different ideas and topics.. others can join with just a simple click. Whether you’re a small or large group, Gitter can help your team communicate and collaborate and these conversations will be available on the desktop, mobile devices, and everywhere you have Gitter installed. Gitter helps you:

Discuss topics in private groups, one-to-one or team-wide Easily share and view image files with others

For more about Gitter, visit its homepage. When you’re ready to install Gitter for Linux follow the steps below: Below are two options available when installing the Gitter desktop app on Ubuntu desktops…. You can select either one to get it installed…

Install Gitter Desktop App DEB Package

To install Gitter using its DEB package, simply go to this link below and select the.DEB version… 64-bit should be good if your system supports it. Then download it to your desktop (usually to the Downloads folder of your Home directory). If you select More options. it will let you download and install the .DEB package. https://gitter.im/#apps-panel Download and save the file to your desktop… usually in the ~/Downloads folder of your Home directory. After downloading, navigate to your Downloads folder, then right-click the downloaded file and select Open With Software Install When Ubuntu Software opens, click Install to begin the installation. That should prompt you to type and confirm your password before the installation can continue… When you’re done, Gitter should be installed and ready to use. To launch it, go to the Activities Overview and search Gitter and launch it.

Install Gitter Desktop App via Snap

Gitter App can also be installed via Ubuntu snap package management. This might be the quickest way to install Gitter.  Snaps are applications packaged with all their dependencies to run on all popular Linux distributions from a single build. They update automatically and roll back gracefully. To install via Snap, run the commands below That’s it! You may also like the post below: