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title: Installation
summary: Install Rolens on your machine.
order: 20
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## System requirements

Rolens can run on the following operating systems:

* Windows 10/11 amd64/arm64
* Linux amd64/arm64
* macOS 10.13+ amd64 (Intel)
* macOS 11.0+ arm64 (Apple Silicon)

## Pre-compiled binaries

You can obtain a pre-compiled Rolens.app for macOS or installer for Windows from the [release page](https://github.com/garraflavatra/rolens/releases/latest).

If you use a Linux-based OS, please continue reading.

## Compile from source in 2 easy steps

Rolens is free and open-source software, which means that you can compile it from source on your own machine by cloning [the repository](https://github.com/garraflavatra/rolens).

If you have Node.js installed, just download the source from GitHub, and run `node ./build.js`. The install script will check that dependencies are present and build Rolens for you. If you want to build it yourself, please continue reading.

## Advanced build

Please see the [advanced build documentation](/development/advanced-build/) for a more profound insight in the build procedure.