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title: "Download Cwtch"
date: 2022-04-22T00:00:00
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Cwtch is now available for the following platforms:
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<a class="col-2 text-center align-content-center" href="#android"><img class="downloadicon" src="/assets/android.svg"/></a>
<a class="col-2 text-center align-content-center" href="#windows"><img class="downloadicon" src="/assets/windows.svg"/></a>
<a class="col-2 text-center align-content-center" href="#linux"><img class="downloadicon" src="/assets/linux.svg"/></a>
<a class="col-2 text-center align-content-center " href="#mac"><img class="downloadicon" src="/assets/apple.svg"/></a>
<a class="col-2 text-center align-content-center" href="#source"><img class="downloadiconnoinvert" src="/assets/OP_eye.svg"/></a>
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<h3 id="android"><img class="downloadicon" src="/assets/android.svg"/> Android</h3>

* Standalone APK (works for arm7 and arm64):  [cwtch-v1.14.0.apk](https://git.openprivacy.ca/cwtch.im/cwtch-ui/releases/download/v1.14.0/cwtch-v1.14.0.apk)
    * `sha512: f245576744d7b4ed4c96e97dfcfafe22a79a656d9cfa3e7308ede43f67f74a7dd47e0ce1a37cf0987f3abf55d2ba6bf6f2f654503d0742506facd08feeabef48`
    * Note: Syncing experimental Groups on some Android devices can be very slow depending on the underlying hardware and configuration.
* <a class="col-2 text-center align-content-center" href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=im.cwtch.flwtch"><img class="downloadicon2" src="/images/google-play-badge.png"/></a>

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<h3 id="windows"><img class="downloadicon"  src="/assets/windows.svg"/>  Windows</h3>


* Installer: [cwtch-installer-v1.14.0.exe](https://git.openprivacy.ca/cwtch.im/cwtch-ui/releases/download/v1.14.0/cwtch-installer-v1.14.0.exe)
   * `sha512: 1650c47774326cdc686108ee80140e5411e26fcc9628a1467ee4e7c54a71f1fbaaf7f6199e6c63dd5001967963ac8cb0174ae8e6088d0056520a7cfbd0764f42`
* EXE: [cwtch-v1.14.0.zip](https://git.openprivacy.ca/cwtch.im/cwtch-ui/releases/download/v1.14.0/cwtch-v1.14.0.zip)
    * `sha512: c64666356cdbf009700115a40e756ae4d36a42a687147037e81cb042d8844d966bd9af07f60c6e000e30172923d09ee4d4ed67f044edb10bcc1cbd54419f539e`
    * Due to the newness of the Open Privacy certificate, Windows Defender Smart Screen may throw up a warning the first time you try to run the app. To bypass, simply click the "More info" button and then "Run Anyways"


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<h3 id="linux"><img class="downloadicon"  src="/assets/linux.svg"/>  Linux</h3>

* amd64: [cwtch-v1.14.0.tar.gz](https://git.openprivacy.ca/cwtch.im/cwtch-ui/releases/download/v1.14.0/cwtch-v1.14.0.tar.gz)
    * `sha512: 2da912ef5a73f3bcc2e9af7f0efdbcc2f387360c133aa131a66caa2662bf7247b5a9b9ea96c83093f82ff22abdd489792cd3deced954d15dcb5cbd0b10c617b2`


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<h3 id="mac"><img class="downloadicon"  src="/assets/apple.svg"/>  MacOS</h3>


* DMG: [Cwtch-v1.14.0.dmg](https://git.openprivacy.ca/cwtch.im/cwtch-ui/releases/download/v1.14.0/Cwtch-v1.14.0.dmg) (works for x86_64 and arm64e)
  * `sha512: 7d31116b04edac895b3fe0fca5d598d58575e3224d42854252b5933533084ce1802fa020c16abbc472ff8f859dfc7d6614b95de86559e0541aaac472c1ab8496`


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<h3><img class="downloadicon"  src="/assets/apple.svg"/>  iOS</h3>

* We would love to offer an iOS however there are several limitations of the platform that make this difficult. If you would like to support this effort please consider [volunteering](https://cwtch.im/#how-to-support) or [donating](https://www.patreon.com/openprivacy).

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<h3 id="source"><img class="downloadiconnoinvert" src="/assets/OP_eye.svg"/>  Build from Source</h3>

Everything we build is open source:

* libcwtch-go: [https://git.openprivacy.ca/cwtch.im/libcwtch-go](https://git.openprivacy.ca/cwtch.im/libcwtch-go)
* Cwtch UI:  [https://git.openprivacy.ca/cwtch.im/cwtch-ui](https://git.openprivacy.ca/cwtch.im/cwtch-ui)

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